Math and Random Trivia (Grade 8)

Question 1

What is the cube root of 8

Accepted Answer

2

Question 2

What is (53)9

Accepted Answer

527

Question 3

Who was/were the first passenger(s) on a hot air balloon?

Accepted Answer

A sheep, a duck and a rooster

Question 4

How long is a giraffe's tongue?

Accepted Answer

20 inches

Question 5

Name that tune

Accepted Answer

Want To Want Me

Question 6

What is the the name for the number under this symbol: √

Accepted Answer

The radicand

Question 7

This number .987654321 is written in which notation?

Accepted Answer

Standard

Question 8

What is Bob Dylan's real name?

Accepted Answer

Robert Allen Zimmerman

Question 9

What is the longest river in the world?

Accepted Answer

The Nile

Question 10

Select the answer with all rational numbers in it...

Accepted Answer

∛64, 9.33, ¾

Question 11

Do NFL refs get Superbowl rings?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 12

What does taking the square root of a number do?

Accepted Answer

Tells you the side length of the square

Question 13

Will the following result in a positive or negative answer: -9 x 5 x -4 x -3 x 2 -1 x -8

Accepted Answer

Negative

Question 14

True or False: A baby has the same amount of bones as a human does?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

The sum of any two opposites is:

Accepted Answer

zero

Question 16

A baby anteater is called a...

Accepted Answer

Pup

Question 17

A number that cannot be expressed as a fraction is called.....

Accepted Answer

An irrational number

Question 18

Which one is an equivalent expression to √225

Accepted Answer

15

Question 19

True or False: You can change your language to "Pirate" on Facebook?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

Which one is NOT an irrational number?

Accepted Answer

∛8

Question 21

Which one shows: Four groups of a number decreased by six

Accepted Answer

4(N - 6)

Question 22

Name that tune...

Accepted Answer

Ain't No Mountain High Enough

Question 23

What is the strongest muscle in your body?

Accepted Answer

Jaw

Question 24

True or False: There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

How many scents can your nose distinguish by smell?

Accepted Answer

1,000,000,000,000

Question 26

True or False: Every hour you lose about 30,000 - 40,000 skins cells off your body

Accepted Answer

True

Question 27

Write the number .000004040404 in scientific notation...

Accepted Answer

4.040404 x 10-6

Question 28

Is 8.986745231 x 10-12 a really big number or a really small number?

Accepted Answer

Really Small

Question 29

How many panels are on a standard soccer ball?

Accepted Answer

32

Question 30

75 x 7-6 =

Accepted Answer

1/7

Question 31

Approximately how many minutes of action are in a baseball game? (Hint: Games last ≃3 hrs)

Accepted Answer

18 minutes

Question 32

What is the rule for dividing exponents with the same base?

Accepted Answer

Keep the base, subtract the exponents

Question 33

What is ∛Y3

Accepted Answer

Y

Question 34

In a deck of cards, only one queen faces to the right. Which one?

Accepted Answer

Queen of Spades

Question 35

Which member of this set does not belong: 4, 9, 16, 25, 43, 64

Accepted Answer

43

Question 36

What is 56,789 written in scientific notation

Accepted Answer

5.6789 x 104

Question 37

True or False: When hippos sweat, their sweat is red

Accepted Answer

True

Question 38

A 13 ft ladder is placed in a window 12 ft above the ground. How far away is the ladder?

Accepted Answer

5ft

Math and Random Trivia (Grade 8)

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Math and Random Trivia (Grade 8)

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