Are You Smarter Than A 7th Grader (Planes)
Are You Smarter Than a 7th Grader (math, history, science)
Are You Smarter Than a 7th Grader (English Idioms)
Are You Smarter Than a 7th Grader (Geography)
Riddles
100

This is the area where all of the flight controls are located, usually manned by at least 2 pilots.

the COCKPIT

100

There are 3 spiders, 4 moths, 5 horses, and 8 people in a room. How many legs are there all together?

84

100

As the saying goes, curiosity killed the ____.

CAT

100

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

Mt. Everest

100

What can yoiu catch but not throw?

A COLD!

200

DAILY DOUBLE These control surfaces, located on each wing, are RAISED to their maximum extent during landing, in order to help slow the aircraft down

the FLAPS

200

An object with more than four solar masses squeezed into a ball only 10 km across whose gravity is so strong that even light can not escape

Black Hole

200

If a person is trying to express dislike for a particular activity, they may say that the activity is not their "cup of ____."

TEA

200

A map showing changes in the elevation of Earth's surface

Topographic 

200

What goes up but never down?

Your Age

300

This FORCE is created as wind (air) passes over the aircraft's surfaces and creates FRICTION.

DRAG

300

Who conquered the most land in either recent history or early history?

England or Mongolia

300

If a friend is upset about the outcome of a situation that cannot be undone, one might tell them that "it's no use crying over spilt _____."

milk

300

What is the most populated country in the world?

India


300

A barrel of water weighs 20 pounds. What must you add to it to make it weigh 12 pounds?

Holes

400

This company is the most popular producer of commercial airliners in the world. It is responsible for such famous aircraft as the 737, 747, and 777.

BOEING

400

What is the name of the city of Gold that was said to be found in South America?

Eldorado

400

The awkward situation that everyone is trying to ignore could be referred to as the _______ in the room.

Elephant

400

Name the 5 largest countries in the world in order of largest to smallest.


Russia, Canada, United States, China, Brazil

400

Clara Clatter was born on December 27th, yet her birthday is always in the summer. How is this possible?

She lives in the Southern Hemisphere

500

It's the technical name given to a planes "steering wheel".

the YOKE

500

What two cities in Japan were bombed towards the end of world war 2?

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

500

To barely get sonething done: By the skin ______________________.

OF MY TEETH

500

How many countries are there in South East Asia?

11

500

What can go up and come down without moving?

The temperature