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100

The place is the 9 in.

29,653

What is the thousands place?

100

The vinegar represented what during our investigation?

What is acid, or acid rain?

100

 Jubilation means

a. disappointment
b. exultation
c. festival
d. flattery

b. exultation

100

What gets wetter the more it dries?

A towel
100

Name the largest continent in the world.

Asia

200

Three hundred ninety-two in standard form.

What is 392?

200

We saw physical weathering when we shook the rocks...what did we see when we added vinegar to them?

What is chemical weathering?

200

Cacophony means

a. fake
b. symphonic
c. noisy
d. revelation

c. noisy

200

How can a person go 8 days without sleep?

People only sleep at night.

200

How many teeth are in a typical human adult mouth?

32

300

Four thousand six hundred seventy-one in expanded form.

What is 4000 + 600 + 70 + 1?

300

Name the four rocks we used in our investigation.

What is basalt, limestone, sandstone, and marble?

300

Which word comes from the Greek word meaning “light”?

a. constellation
b. ambulance
c. deity
d. photography

d. photography

300

What belongs to you but is used more by others?

Your name.

300

What is a large tent called when used to house a circus?

Big Top

400

Suzy Q says that 82,901 in word form is:

Eighty-two thousand, nine-hundred and one.  Explain her error.

What is eighty-two thousand, nine-hundred ONE.  No "and" since that means decimal point.
400

Can you think of a food that we use vinegar in as an ingredient?

Variety:

Salad dressings

Sauces

Fish n' Chips

Etc.

400

Taciturn means

a. loquacious
b. eloquent
c. untalkative
d. malodorous

c. untalkative

400

I'm full of keys but can't open a door.  What am I?

A piano.

400

How many years are in a century?

100 years

500

The relationship between the 7s in the number:


87,973

What is the 7 in the thousands place is 100x greater than the 7 in the tens place?
500

What is one natural creator of acid rain and one man-made creator of acid rain?

Natural: Volcanoes


Man-Made: Pollution

500

What is "Rex" in Latin?

"what is king?"
500

What kind of coat can only be put on when wet?

A coat of paint.

500

Mt. Everest is part of which mountain range?

The Himalayas