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Dora Creek PS
100

7 × 8

7 × 8 = 56

100

What gas do humans breathe in to stay alive?

Oxygen

100

How many players are on the field for one soccer team?

11 players

100

What is the capital city of Australia?

Canberra

100
How many main classroom door entries at this school?

8

200

540 ÷ 6 

540 ÷ 6 = 90

200

Name the three states of matter.

Solid, Liquid, Gas

200

What sport is the State of Origin series based on?

Rugby League

200

Name one desert found in Australia.

Examples include: Great Victoria Desert, Simpson Desert, Gibson Desert

200

How many standing hoops do we have to shoot balls into at this school

4 (or 5 if you count the one in the disabled toilet)

300

A book costs $8.75. How much do 4 books cost?

$8.75 × 4 = $35.00

300

Which part of a plant is mainly responsible for photosynthesis?

Leaves

300

Which city hosts the Australian Open tennis tournament?

Melbourne

300

What line divides the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere?

The Equator

300

Who was the principal when Mr Borrow was relieving principal at another school

Ms Clare Bradshaw

400

What is ¾ of 240?

¾ of 240 = 180

400

Explain the difference between a renewable and non-renewable resource. Name one of each.

  • Renewable: Can be replaced (e.g. wind, solar)

  • Non-renewable: Cannot be replaced quickly (e.g. coal, oil)

400

In cricket, what is the highest possible number of runs scored from one legal ball?

6

400

Why do most Australians live near the coast? (3 reasons)

Because of jobs, transport, trade, milder climate, access to water, and resources

400

What year did Mr Parker start at this school

2023

500

A rectangular playground is 36 m long and 24 m wide.
What is the perimeter AND the area?

  • Perimeter = 2 × (36 + 24) = 120 m

  • Area = 36 × 24 = 864 m²

500

What year did man first land on the moon?

1969

500

Why is agility important for athletes in invasion games like soccer, basketball, and netball?

Agility helps athletes change direction quickly, avoid opponents, stay balanced, and react fast during a game.

500

How does climate influence the type of agriculture that can occur in different parts of Australia?

Climate affects rainfall and temperature, which determines what crops can grow and what animals can be farmed (e.g. wheat in dry areas, sugar cane in wet tropical areas).

500

What are the 3 letters on Mr Borrow's number plate of his car

Boz