Maths
English
Science
HASS
Health/Scripture
100

Which fraction is larger? 1/3 or 1/2?

1/2

100

What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

A simile uses "like", "than" or "as" to compare two things, while a metaphor states that one thing is another.

100

What force pulls objects towards the Earth?

Gravity

100

What year did the First Fleet arrive in Sydney Cove?

1788

100

True or False Sugar is considered an addictive substance.


True

200

5 + (6 - 3) x 4 =?

17

200

What is the definition of a theme in a text?

A central idea or message within a story.

200

What is the difference between a vertebrate and an invertebrate?

Vertebrates have a backbone; invertebrates do not.

200

Which three continents did the network of trade routes known as the 'Silk Road' connect?

Asia, Europe and Africa
200

How many minutes of walking per day can reduce the risk of heart disease?

30 minutes

300

Find x:

3x - 7 = 23

10

300

Which word is spelled incorrectly in the following sentence? Write the correct spelling.

*The new stopwatch was very accurate and timed each lap with precishon. 

precision

300

What is the difference between an element and a compound?

An element is made of one type of atom, while a compound contains two or more different atoms bonded together.

300

What is the role of the Australian Constitution?

It sets out the rules for how Australia is governed.

300

Finish this scripture: “Jesus said I am the way, the truth and the _______”

Life
400

What is the fifth prime number?

11

400

What is the subject of a sentence?

The person, place, or thing performing the action.

400

What is the basic unit of life in all living organisms?

cells

400

What was the purpose of the pyramids in ancient Egypt?

They were tombs for pharaohs and symbols of their power.

400

What is the first of the 10 Commandments?

The First Commandment is recorded in Exodus 20:3 -  “You shall have no other gods before Me.”

500

n (n+1) / 2 is the formula for which type of number?

Hint: consider shapes

Triangular number

500

Which sentence includes an apostrophe of possession? 

a) Paul’s phone was lost at school.

b) It’s a beautiful day for a walk. 

c) Sarah’s going to town later. 

d) She thinks that Jenny’s arriving soon.

a) Paul’s phone was lost at school.

500

What is the state of matter with the slowest moving particles?

Solid

500

Name two types of renewable resources.

Solar, water (hydro), wind, geothermal, biomass

500

Luke 6:31 teaches us the 'Golden Rule'. What is it?

Do unto others as you would have them do to you.