Are You Smarter Than A 8th Grader?

Are You Smarter Than A 8th Grader (Math)

100

Name 3 quadrilaterals

Rhombus, Square, Rectangle

200

What are perpendicular lines?

Lines that intersect and form a 90 degree angle.

300

What is the formula for area?

A=LxW

400

When John received his check at the restaurant it was $40.50.  He wants to leave a 20% tip.  How much will the tip be?

$8.10

500

What is the next number?

1  4  9  16  25  36 _

49

Are You Smarter Than a 8th Grader (History)

100

What is the national voting age?

18

200

What famous landmark in the USA represents "Freedom in the USA"?

The Statue of Liberty

300

What is the capital of the USA?

Washington, DC

400

Which country did the original 13 colonies fight against during the American Revolutionary War to win their independence and become their own country?

Great Britain

500

How many female vice presidents have we had?

1

Are You Smarter Than a 8th Grader (English)

100

What is an adjective?

A word that describes a noun.

200

Find the grammatical error

James teached me this last year!

Teached should be taught

300

I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai is an example of what literary genre?

A. Non-Fiction

B. Autobiography

C. Biography

B. Autobiography 

400

What is the correct pair of antonyms?

A. hot, spicy

B. artificial, natural

C. borrow, trade

B. artificial, natural

500

What is the definition of Onomatopoeia?

The word is the sound that it makes.

Are You Smarter Than a 8th Grader (Science)

100

What is CO2 also known as?

Carbon Dioxide

200

True or False: A Botanist studies chemical reactions

False. They study plants

300

Why do different objects dropped at the same distance fall to ground at the same time?

Because Earth's gravitational pull pulls everything at the same speed

400

Electrons, protons, _______

Neutrons

500

Who discovered gravity?

Sir Issac Newton

Are You Smarter Than a 8th Grader (Geography)

100

What is the longest river?

The Amazon River

200

What is the capitol of California?

Sacremento

300

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Name 3 states on the West Coast

California, Washington, Oregon

400

What caused for Pangea to break into 7 continents?

The shifting of tectonic plates

500

Where could I find Canopy Trees?

The Amazon Rainforest

About Mr. Eurto

100

How much do I weigh?  The answer can be off by 10 lbs.

220 (answers between 210-230 are acceptible)

200

How many pets do I have?

2

300

What state was I born?

Connecticut

400

What town do I live in?

New Hartford

500

How old am I?

52

Random

100

What is Mr. O'Rourke's first name?

Tracy

200

Ghost, Trinidad and Habanero are all names of a ...

Pepper

300

Wammy!!! Lose 300 points :(

So sorry.  Thank you for playing.  Better luck next time!

400

Mr.s Ott's first name.

Elizabeth

500

The mascot for Syracuse is an orange.  What is his name?

Otto