The sun rises on the ________ and sets in the ________.
What is east and west
100
Out of all the food groups, what should you eat the most of?
What is vegetables and fruits
100
What is it called when a word has the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language?
What is a synonym
100
When you are trying to save money, what kind of account do you open at the bank?
What is a savings account
100
What is the capital of Kansas?
What is Topeka
200
Name the state that is made up of islands.
What is Hawaii
200
How much water are you supposed to drink per day? (cups)
What is 8 cups
200
What states a fact or draws a verbal picture by the use of comparison.
Example: You are what you eat.
Example: Time is money.
What is a metaphor
200
Sick leave, health insurance, and paid vacation is known as?
What are employee benefits
200
What is the country North of the United States?
What is Canada
300
What city is nicknamed "the windy city"?
What is Chicago
300
What helps to regulate body temperature, transports nutrients to cells, and rids the body of waste materials?
What is water
300
What is it called when a person acts in contradiction to his or her stated beliefs or feelings?
What is a hypocrite
300
What is the term for earned income?
What are wages
300
Planet is to solar system as bone is to______?
What is skeleton
400
If you flew from New York City to London, what ocean would you cross?
What is the Atlantic Ocean
400
It is recommended that teens get at least _______ hour(s) of physical activity all days of the week.
What is one hour
400
What is an expression used by a particular group of people with a meaning that is only known through common use?
example:
piece of cake= very easy
play it by ear= improvise
it's raining cats and dogs= it's raining very hard
What is an idiom
400
When you pay your credit card bills on time, you accumulate a good ____________________? This helps you when buying an apartment.
What is a credit score
400
In math, what does PEMDAS stand for? (please excuse my dear aunt Sally)
What is parenthesis, exponents, multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction
500
Name the 6,000 ft mountain that displays the likenesses of four American presidents
What is Mount Rushmore
500
What are the 3 elements of fitness?
(what are you gaining from working out)
What is endurance, strength, flexibility
500
What is it called when something that is not human is given human-like qualities?
example: “The leaves danced in the wind on the cold October afternoon.”
What is personification
500
What is a benefit, profit or value of something that must be given up to acquire or achieve something else?