Amazing Race Basics
Race Challenges
Vocabulario
Math
ACDS
100

Teams on the show always consist of how many people?

2 people

100

In a race challenge, why do teams often have to complete tasks?

To receive their next clue or location

100

What is the Spanish word for "map"

Mapa

100

2x + 5 = 17

Solve for x

x = 6

100

What is the name of the ACDS Bobcat?

Russell

200

Teams must follow the instructions found in?

Clue envelopes

200

What is usually the main goal of a race challenge?

To complete the task before other teams or as part of the race

200

What is the Spanish word for "to run"

Correr


200

4y - 3 = 13

Solve for y

y = 4

200

Which teacher has worked at ACDS the longest?

Mr. Girard

300

What happens to the last team to arrive at the Pit Stop?

They are eliminated

300

What is the challenge where only ONE teammate can complete the task?

Roadblock

300

What is the Spanish word for "clue"

Pista

300

4x + 2 = 3x + 7

Solve for x

x = 5

300

What were the themes of the first two dances?

Black and White

and 

New York

400

What is the main goal of each leg of the race?

Being the first to reach the Pit Stop

400

A challenge where teams must choose between two tasks is called?

A Detour

400

What is the Spanish word for "team"

Equipo

400

5(z - 2) = 3z + 8

Solve for z

z = 9

400

Where did ACDS start?

In the church basement 

500

Name a country in Asia where The Amazing Race has gone to

China, India, Japan, Thailand, Vietnam 

500

Why do race challenges sometimes include things related to the local culture or traditions of the place teams are visiting?


To teach racers about the place they are in

500

What is the Spanish word for "to visit"

Visitar

500

Word problem: A team travels at a speed of x miles per hour. They travel for 3 hours and cover 21 miles. What is x?

x = 7

500

What was ACDS before it became ACDS

An all Girls school