Middle School Science
What are the three main states of matter?
Solid, liquid, and gas
How many continents are there on Earth?
7
Romeo and ...
Juliet
5+5
10
Where can you find the Statue of Liberty?
New York, NY
What is a meteorologist?
A scientist who studies the weather
Which organ covers the entire body and protects it?
Skin
What famous explorer from Italy traveled to China?
Marco Polo
Who is the main character in the Hunger Games?
Katniss Everdeen
How to express 5 x 5 x 5 using exponent?
53
What is the name of the tallest mountain on earth?
Mt. Everest
How many teeth does the average adult have?
32
What is the smallest unit of life called?
A cell
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What figure of speech directly compares two distinct things that aren't alike but have something in common using "like" or "as"
Simile
What does the Roman numeral “X” equal?
10
What country is both an island and an continent?
Australia
What are the names of the Great Lakes?
Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario
What is the temperature that water freezes in degrees Celsius?
0 (zero degree Celsius)
Name the 7 continents:
North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Antartica, Europe, Australia
Who wrote Hatchet
Gary Paulson
How many seconds make one hour?
3600
Where does the Mississippi River begin?
Lake Itasca, Itasca State Park, near Park Rapids, MN
Name the only fruit with seeds on the outside
Strawberry
The human body contains this many bones
206
In 1849 some people were swept up in the excitement of what is called The Gold Rush. This happened in what state
California
The person in a novel who tells the story from a third-person perspective is called a what?
The Narrator
What is the term used for the perimeter of a circle?
Circumference
Name 4 of the Earth's 5 oceans.
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern (Antarctic) oceans
What is the longest-running cartoon TV series?
The Simpsons