Assorted Math
Music Appreciation & Songwriting
Human Anatomy
US Government
Sports Trivia
100
I have 15 apples and 24 oranges. Write this ratio is the most simplified form. 

15:24 -- 5:8 (divided by 3) 

100

What is a voice part? Name one of them. 

The key that a performer sings in. 

Soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, bass. 

100

What are your bones made out of?

Calcium 

100

How many presidencies have there been since the US declared its independence in 1776?

47

100

The summer Olympics are held every ____ years.

4

200

A car travels 150 miles in 3 hours. What is their average rate of speed per hour? What is their average rate of speed per minute? 

150 miles / 3 hours = 50 miles per hour 

150 / 180 minutes = 0.83 miles per minute

200

Name 2 genres of music for 100 points each. 

Answers vary 

200

How many times larger is your small intestine than your large intestine?

4 times bigger (large intestine = 5 feet and small intestine = 20 feet)

200
In order to run for president of the United States, you need to meet these three requirements.

35 years old, natural born citizen, have been a resident of the US for at least 14 years.

200

What country holds the most FIFA world cups?

Brazil

300

Solve the following equation using PEMDAS: 

9 + 4 x (33 - 7) / 8 = 

19

300

There were 8 appropriate ways to critique music on the front of your packet on Tuesday. Name and explain 3 of them for 100 points each. 

Encourage others to discuss the music with you, form an opinion before saying it out loud (write it down), describe the strengths and weaknesses of the song, listen to the song multiple times, read closely and analyze the lyrics, consider the musicality (instruments), research the context of the song, and identify who this music might appeal to with respectful language.

300

About how many bones does an adult human have?

About how many muscles does an adult human have?

What is the main artery leaving your heart called?

206 

700

Aorta 

300

What document is the Bill of Rights a part of? Name 2 rights found in the Bill of Rights.

The Constitution, answers vary.

300

Who was the youngest player ever reach a score of 10,000 points in the NBA? 

LeBron James 

400

Solve the following equation for x using the distributive property: 5 (2x + 6) = -2 (3x + 9)

x = -3

400

There are anywhere from 4-6 sections of a song (not including the title) in a traditional composition format. Name them for 100 points each.

Intro, verse, pre-chorus, chorus, bridge, outro. 

400

There are seven parts of a human respiratory system. Name two of them for 100 points each. 

Blood contains 4 different substances/cells. Name two of them for 100 points each. 

Pharynx, epiglottis, larynx, trachea, alveoli, bronchi, bronchiole.

Plasma, white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets. 

400

The 5th president of the United States was 

The 20th president of the United States was 

The 26th president of the United States was 

The 44th president of the United States was 

James Monroe 

James H. Garfield 

Theodore Roosevelt 

Barack Obama 

400

If you bowled a perfect game (all strikes), what would your score be? Whoever gets the closest gets the points. 

300

500

You're going on a road trip! You want to go from Tulsa, Oklahoma to Las Vegas, Nevada (1,223 miles) and from Vegas to Little Rock, Arkansas (1,456 miles). You plan on renting a car for a base price (this means no miles are included) of $990 for this trip. 1.47 gallons of gas covers 25 miles and costs $4.97. How many gallons of gas will you need to complete this road trip and how much will the miles cost you including the base price for the rental? Round your answers to the nearest whole number.

2679 miles in total

2679 divided by 25 miles = 107/108 gallons needed

107 times $4.97 = $532

$532 + $990 = $1552 total 

500

Define the following vocabulary words relating to the music appreciation lesson for 100 points each: 

Tempo 

Acapella 

Critique 

Genre 

Accompaniment 

Tempo: The speed or time signature of a song

Acapella: Singing without any instrumental 

Critique: To assess something and give your opinion on a piece of creative work 

Genre: A category of music composition (ie rap, pop, country, etc.) 

Accompaniment: A musical part played on an instrument that supports vocals 

500

There were nine areas of the brain that were identified in a diagram in your packet yesterday. Name 5 of them for 100 points each.  

Cerebral cortex, thalamus, hypothalamus, amygdala, hippocampus, spinal cord, brain stem, cerebellum, and mid-brain. 

500

Article 2 of the Constitution establishes the _____ branch of the United States government. Section 2 of this article states that the president will be in charge of the ____ ______. Section 3 of this article states that it is the president's responsibility to ____ the laws. To help accomplish this, the president appoints 15 people to be part of their _____. Section 4 discusses the removal of the president if they do not uphold these duties and/or violate the Constitution, which is also called ______. 

Executive 

Armed Forces

Enforce 

Cabinet

Impeachment 

500

What is the only team in the NFL to neither host nor play in the Super Bowl? 

The Cleveland Browns