Maths
IPC
Jamie Drake
Spellings
Grab Bag
100

How many grams are equivalent to 16.2kg?

16 200g

100

What is the neutral number on the pH scale?

7

100

What is Jamie's father's job?

Astronaut
100

What word in English is the only one with 'uu'?

vacuum

100

Which ocean is missing? Southern, Pacific, Arctic, Atlantic

Indian

200

How many centimetres are there in 3.4 metres?

340cm

200

What gas do plants convert into oxygen?

Nitrogen

200

Who is an annoying girl in Jamie's class?

Minty

200

Spell the word that means something is needed. It is _________________.

necessary

200

What is the capital of Portugal?

Lisbon

300

If Can has a bottle of water that contains 1.6L and h drinks 250mL, how much water is left?

1350mL or 1.35L

300

Mars soil is around a pH 8 or 9. Is this alkaline or acidic?

Alkaline

300

Why is Jamie embarrassed of his grandfather?

He plays loud rock music in his van, his van is old and painted with a panda mural...

300

The Latin root 'port' means ___________, as in import, portable, export, porter...

To bring or carry

300

Who was one of the first men to climb Mount Everest?

Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay

400

What is 16.84 - 3.21?

13.63

400

Beans are rich in nutrients. Name the nutrient that vegetarians need that beans have.

Protein

400

What happened to Jamie at the observatory?

Someone pointed a gun at his back

400

Spell the word that means to stretch the truth

exaggerate

400

What is Olympus Mons?

The largest volcano in our solar system. It is on Mars!

500

Jumbo the elephant weighed 6.15 tonnes. How many kilograms is this?

6 150kg

500

Name ONE of the Mars rovers that NASA has sent to space.

Mars 2, Mars 3, Sojourner, Spirit, Opportunity, Curiosity

500

What does Jamie's mother do for a living?

She is an artist (scupltress)

500

A fiftieth anniversary is known as a golden anniversary. What is a twenty-fifth anniversary known as?

Silver

500

What is the origin of the word lunatic?

Luna (Latin)-moon