Are You Smarter Than A 8th Grader? 6/2

Are You Smarter Than A 8th Grader? MATH

100

A farmer had 12 sheep, 10 goats, and 2 chickens. All but 5 sheep ran away. How many sheep does the farmer have left?

5

200

7²-3²

(49 − 9 = 40)

300

How many seconds make one hour?

3600

400

If a train was supposed to arrive at 4:25 p.m. and arrived 43 minutes late, what time did it arrive?

5:08 p.m.

500

FIRST: 15 divided by 3, THEN, add 5, THEN, subtract 9 and THEN multiply by 100. 

What is the total?

100

Are You Smarter Than A 8th Grader? History, Geography, & Gov't

100

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson

200

On what continent is Egypt located?

Africa

300

Who is the oldest US president to serve?

Joe Biden (78 years old)

400

What is the largest North American country?

Canada

500

What country was the 1st to make paper money?

China

Are You Smarter Than A 8th Grader?ENGLISH

100

What literary device is used in the sentence:

"The wind whispered through the trees."

Personification

200

Question: Choose the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.

A. The team of players are practicing after school.
B. The team of players is practicing after school.
C. The team of players were practicing after school.
D. The team of players be practicing after school.

Answer: B. The team of players is practicing after school.

300

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence:

"The classroom was a zoo during the last five minutes of school."

Metaphor

400

Question: Which word is an antonym for scarce?

A. Rare
B. Limited
C. Abundant
D. Small

Answer: C. Abundant

500

What is the synonym of the word gargantuan?

Huge (or gigantic, massive, immense)

Are You Smarter Than A 8th Grader? SCIENCE

100

What is the human body's largest organ?

Skin

200

Question: If a food chain begins with grass → grasshopper → frog → snake, which organism is the primary consumer?

Answer: Grasshopper (because it eats the producer, grass) 🌱 ➡ 🦗 ➡ 🐸 ➡ 🐍

300

Question: What force pulls objects toward Earth?

A. Magnetism
B. Friction
C. Gravity
D. Inertia

Answer: C. Gravity

400

Question: What is the layer of Earth that we live on?

A. Mantle
B. Core
C. Crust
D. Outer Core

Answer: C. Crust

500

Question: What is the function of red blood cells in the human body?

A. Fight infections
B. Carry oxygen
C. Digest food
D. Produce hormones

Answer: B. Carry oxygen

Are You Smarter Than A 8th Grader? RANDOM FANDOM

100

How many months have exactly 30 days?

Four (April, June, September, November)

200

What are the names of all four Ninja Turtles?

Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, Raphael

300

Question: How many points is a touchdown worth in National Football League football before the extra point attempt?

A. 3
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8

Answer: B. 6

400

Question: What is the name of the cowboy toy in the movie Toy Story?

A. Buzz
B. Woody
C. Rex
D. Andy

Answer: B. Woody

500

In what decade was the television invented?

A. The 1980s

B. The 1960s

C. The 1940s

D. The 1920s

D. Television was invented in the 1920s through the work of multiple independent pioneers. Scottish inventor John Logie Baird demonstrated the first working mechanical television in 1926, while American inventor Philo Farnsworth successfully demonstrated the first fully electronic television system in 1927.