6th Grade Math
What is a ratio equivalent to
10/12
5/6, 20/24, 40/48
What is "deforestation"?
The clearing of a forest
QUICKFIRE ROUND:
Which is bored NOT: A noun, a verb or an adjective
It is NOT a noun
True or False, you can jump more than 1 meter in the standing broad jump?
True
What ocean is located next to California?
Pacific
How many days are in a leap year?
366 days
If a cuboid has a volume of 310 cm3 and a base of 62 cm2, what is the height?
5 cm
What are the 3 major types of pollution?
Land, air and water.
What is the plural form of goose?
Geese
Name at least one major organ of the circulatory system:
Heart, blood vessels
What is the difference between a cube and a cuboid?
Cuboid means like a cube. A cube is a 3D square and cuboids are six-sided, 3D rectangles
What does 'botanical' mean?
of or pertaining to Botany - the study of plants
A whale swam at a speed of 500 m/min for 6 minutes. How many kilometers did the whale swim?
3 km
What is another word for trash, or garbage that begins with a 'r'
rubbish
Which sentence is grammatically correct:
1. The boy like to play basketball.
or
2. The boy likes to play basketball.
#2
Give an example of an 'individual sport':
Track, field, martial arts,
What is it called when birds fly to warmer climates for the winter?
Migration
What does germination mean?
Germination is the process by which a plant grows from a seed into a seedling.
What is 25% of 56
14
Give a type of plant that has seeds dispersed by water.
Coconut, Pong Pong, Lotus
Name 3 of the 5 main goals established by UNICEF:
1. Health/Sanitation
2. Immunized
3. Education4. Prevent spread of HIV/AIDS
5. Protect from Exploitation
What does 'aerobic' exercise mean?
One that requires heavier than normal breathing.
What is the chemical symbol for sodium?
Na
What is the largest organ on our body?
Skin
Mark ran a 20 km race at a average speed of 15 km/h for 3/5 of the race. He then slowed down for the next 2/5 of the race to an average speed of 10 km/h. How long did it take him to finish the race?
1.6 hours or 1 hr 36 minutes
Give an example of an animal that can enrich soil.
an earthworm
What does the word "hygiene" mean?
Cleanliness
What does 90th percentile mean?
A score higher than 90% of participants
If you have arachnophobia, what are you afraid of?
Spiders