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What is the term for differences in living things?
Diversity
Ferns have stems underground known as _________
a. spores
b. rhizomes
c. fronds
b. rhizomes
Ferns have leaves called ________
a. spores
b. rhizomes
c. fronds
c. fronds
What is the scientific study of living things?
biology
In what country does the Leaning Tower of Pisa stand?
Italy
A coordinate plane is separated into how many regions?
4.
Name four planets
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, (Pluto)
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
How many syllables are in the word "summertime"
3
Name for how plants create their own food.
Photosynthesis
What is the capital of Japan?
Tokyo
Which quadrant is the point (-2, 3) in?
II.
protons
What does the H2O stand for in water?
2 hydrogen atoms, one oxygen atom or dihydrogen monoxide
Which continent is the coldest?
Antarctica
What type of syllable is the last syllable in "summer"
r-controlled
Which is larger?
a. 4/5 of 200
b. 80% of 175
a. 4/5 of 200 (200 x .80 = 160)
4 divided by 1/4 minus 6.
10
How many eyes does a bee have?
Five
This type of word means action is taking place...
a verb
42 inches is equivalent to how many feet?
3 1/2 or 3.5
Which comic book hero is from Krypton?
Superman
Which popular fish is known as a Siamese fighting fish?
betta
What is the greatest common factor between 24 and 36
12
Who was one of the first inventors of the ice cream cone who came across the food by accident?
REDEMPTION QUESTION: Put these numbers in order from least to greatest:
0.5, 4/5, 0, 3/4, -1
Ernest Hamwi;
REDEMPTION ANSWER:
-1, 0, 0.5, 3/4, 4/5
What is the value of pi to the nearest hundredth?
3.14
He, she, and they are types of ____________...
pronouns
Where is the headquarters for the popular game Fortnite?
Cary, North Carolina
Which bird can rotate their head 270 degrees?
an owl
What is the abbreviation for Deoxyribonucleic Acid
DNA
Local government in North Carolina is made up of ______, cities, and towns.
counties
Who is Tom Brady's childhood hero?
DOUBLE-POINT CHALLENGE: For which team did Tom's childhood hero play?
*If you take the double-point challenge and miss the question, you lose 400 points*
Joe Montana;
DOUBLE-POINT CHALLENGE ANSWER: San Francisco 49ers
Where is Berlin located?
Germany
Killer whales are also known as ________?
Orcas
III (3).
About how often does a leap year happen?
REDEMPTION QUESTION: What is the least common multiple between 8 and 14
Every 4 years;
REDEMPTION ANSWER: 56
What’s the largest city in the United States by area?
a. New York
b. Austin
c. Sitka
c. Sitka
What other sport is Tom Brady good at?
Where is the largest volcano?
Hawaii
The painting was determined to be ___________ by experts. They looked at its color, texture, and detail to determine it was the real thing.
a. fraudulent
b. expensive
c. authentic
c. authentic
Name the plant that catches bugs using a sticky substance on its leaves?
sundew
What is Batman's name?
Bruce Wayne
What is the name of the artist who cut off his ear?
REDEMPTION QUESTION: There are 4 trucks for every 5 cars in a parking lot. How many trucks and cars could be in the parking lot?
A. 64 trucks and 80 cars
B. 72 trucks and 73 cars
C. 84 trucks and 100 cars
Vincent Van Gogh;
REDEMPTION ANSWER: A. 64 trucks and 80 cars
(4x16=64; 5x16=80)
What is the name of the artist who painted the Sistine Chapel?
REDEMPTION QUESTION: What is 20% of 50 plus half of 50?
Michelangelo;
REDEMPTION ANSWER: 35
How many years did Joe Barksdale play for the NFL?
8
Which country produces the most rice in the world?
China
Counterfeiting is the act of making phony money that looks official. It is a very old crime but recent advances in printing have made it possible for even _______ to produce decent counterfeits. Fortunately, there are some ways that you can detect counterfeits.
a. professionals
b. criminals
c. amateurs
c. amateurs
What food group do beans belong to?
protein
What is the only fruit that has its seeds on the outside?
Strawberries
What is the most popular dessert in the United States?
Pie
Which famous scientist was known to have problems academically and to daydream a lot?
Albert Einstein
What football position did Joe Barksdale play most?
Offensive tackle
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY**
Which is equivalent to 0.8333?
a. 5/7
b. 5/6
c. 4/5
b. 5/6
The name of the 18-2 president of the United States...
Abraham Lincoln
How many right angles are in a square?
4
Mr. Kelly pays $12,564 a year for rent. His rent is a constant amount each month. Which equation represents the amount he pays per month if m = months and c = total rent paid for the year?
a. 1,047m = c
b. 1,047c = m
c. c x m = $12,564
a. 1047m = c
($1,047 x 12) = $12,564
How many issues did early critics have with Tom Brady's football play causing them not to want to pick him?
REDEMPTION QUESTION: Which expression is equivalent to 1/2 (2n + 6)?
a. n+6, b. n+3, c. 1/2 + 2n + 6
9;
REDEMPTION ANSWER: b. n + 3
What is Tom Brady's nickname?
Tom Terrific
An airplane travels at a constant speed of 320 miles per hour. How far, in miles, will the airplane travel in 6 minutes?
32 miles
Jenny has finished 8 of the 20 lessons in her piano book. Liam has finished the same percent of lessons from his piano book. His book contains 30 lessons. How many lessons has Liam finished?
12
8/20 = 0.4
30 x 0.4 = 12
What was one problem the actor who played Thor have when trying to become an actor in the United States?
He was dismissed as another Australian trying to play American parts; or, his accent
A pentagon's angles total how many degrees?
REDEMPTION QUESTION: Which color has the shortest wavelength?
540
[(n-2) x 180
(5-2) x 180 = 3 x 180 = 540];
REDEMPTION ANSWER: Violet
How many Super Bowl rings does Tom Brady have?
7