College Trivia
AVID
Biology
Riddles
Amazing Animals
100

This word means the price you pay to take classes at a school, college, or university. This money funds teacher salaries, classroom equipment, and school operations.

Tuition

100

Name the 4 AVID teachers.

Mr. Doty, Mrs. Mozaffar, Ms. McDonald, Mrs. Patterson

100

Where is the smallest muscle and bone located?

Ear

100

On a farm, there are ducks and cows. There are 18 legs and 7 heads in total. How many ducks are there?

5 ducks and 2 cows.

100

Name 5 animals that start with the letter "R"

  1. Rabbit
  2. Raccoon
  3. Ram
  4. Rat
  5. Rattlesnake
  6. Raven
  7. Ray
  8. Red Eyed Tree Frog
  9. Red Panda
  10. Reindeer
  11. Rhea
  12. Rhinoceros
  13. Rhinoceros Beetle
  14. River Dolphin
  15. Roadrunner
  16. Robin
  17. Rooster
200

How many years does it typically take to earn a bachelor's degree?

4 years

200

What does G.P.A. stand for?

Grade Point Average

200

How many pounds is the average human brain?

3 lbs

200

Rich people need it. Poor people have it. If you eat it you die.

Nothing

200

A newborn kangaroo is the size of what fruit?

A grape

300

Name 3 UC schools.

UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UCLA, UC Merced, UC Riverside, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara, UC Santa Cruz


300

What does AVID stand for?

Advancement via Individual Determination

300

What percentage of the human body is made of water?

60%

300

David’s father has three sons, named Snap, Crackle, and ________.


David.

300

Name the only mammal that can fly.

A bat
400

Name 2 Ivy League Schools

Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University, Yale University


400

What percentage of all AVID graduates attend college?

3/4ths or 75%, almost twice the rate of U.S. high school graduates overall.

400

What is the only part of the human body that can’t heal itself?

The teeth

400

What is full of holes but still holds water?

A sponge

400

What land animal has the most powerful bite? (The answer may surprise you!)

Hippopatomus

500

What is the most popular college major in the US.

The most popular college major in the United States is business, followed by health professions and engineering.

500

Name the ideal Philadelphia AVID student featured in the speech we viewed.

Nicolas Rios

500

What is the largest organ?

Skin

500

3 monkeys share a bunch of bananas. The first monkey takes 3 bananas. The second monkey then takes half of the remaining bananas. The third monkey takes the last banana.
How many bananas were in the original bunch?

5 bananas

500

What animal is the most deadly animal on earth?

Mosquito