The frontal lobe of your brain controls...

your learning and descision making

Which is not true of the exercise known as jumping jacks?

You turn your head from side to side.

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2018 Middle School Quiz! Challenge

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Answers

1
A moving object tends to continue moving unless something stops it. That's the law of:
Inertia
The Land
Revolution
Gravity
2
What restaurant did Mr. Wild work at?
Moonwinks
Copper Keg
Burger King
Pizza Hut
3
Which is true of a 120-degree angle?
It is obtuse
It is acute
It is straight
It is right
4
The type of waves created by an earthquake are called:
Seismic
Ecstatic
Volcanic
Plasmatic
5
The frontal lobe of your brain controls...
your hearing and memory
your learning and descision making
your sight
your sense of touch
6
Which is not true of the exercise known as jumping jacks?
You turn your head from side to side.
You clap your hands above your head.
You move both your feet at the same time.
They are done standing up.
7
Which grouping has the most animals in it!
A species
A kingdom
A genus
A klotch
8
Which of the following can not be composted in the school compost?
stale bread
dairy products
apple cores
banana peels
9
In 1869, the first transcontinental railroad was completed in what state?
Idaho
Utah
California
Colorado
10
What is the preferred plural of the word "octopus"?
Octopusses
Octoroons
Octopods
Octopi
11
Which is not true about carbon dioxide (CO₂)?
It's called dry ice in its solid form
It contributes to global warming
It is a noble gas
It is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas
12
Which of the following is not a breed of beef cow?
Angus
Charolais
Hereford
Jersey
13
Which word means "exquisitely fine"?
Sensitive
Delicate
Filagreed
Fragile
14
On which continent are you UNLIKELY to find a badger?
Asia
Africa
Nort America
Europe
15
What sport did Mrs. McGraw manage while in high school?
Lacrosse
Swimming
Softball
Wrestling
16
Which two words are synonyms?
Step and stride
Boy and buoy
Learn and burn
Tall and short
17
Who is the professional athlete that came back to Cleveland after spending some time in Miami?
Kevin Durant
Payton Manning
LeBron James
Michael Jordan
18
A potato is also a ...
Tuber
Seed
Nut
Stem
19
What is the longest river in the United States?
The Mississippi
The Rio Grande
The Missouri
The Ohio
20
The Blackfoot Indians of the northern plain states got their name by:
Having naturally dark feet.
Dying their shoes black.
Running without leaving footprints.
Walking across tar.
21
What is the first book of the New Testament in the Bible?
John
Romans
Genesis
Matthew
22
Name the Disney movie that contains the character by the name of Olaf.
Beauty & The Beast
Lion King
Frozen
Mulan
23
According to the EPA, what percent of trash that is thrown away could be composted instead?
5
10
30
40
24
When Mrs. Johnson was in elementary school her friend had a pet that bit her. What was the pet?
Racoon
Pig
Ferret
Do
25
John Cabot, Henry Hudson, and Ferdinand Magellan were all...
Explorers
Rulers
Inventors
Scientists
26
Who did not sign the U. S. Constitution?
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
John Hancock
Ben Franklin
27
Cal Ripken’s consecutive-games streak began on May 30 of what year?
1972
1982
1992
1962
28
Translated into English, what does Puerto Rico mean?
Red door
Sandy island
Palm-tree paradise
Rich port
29
Which two words are homonyms?
Large and big
Chip and dip
Blue and blew
White and black
30
Which sentence is punctuated incorrectly?
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
The dog won't eat it's food.
The Yankees is a great team.
There's their mother over there.
31
Which of the following is NOT a primary color?
Yellow
Green
Blue
Red
32
What gas makes the bubbles in a soft drink?
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Methane
33
Which is a consumer in a food chain?
Carrots
Hay
Corn
A Chicken
34
Which of the following is necessary for photosynthesis?
Wind
Quiet
Sunshine
Low atmospheric pressure
35
How tall is Mr. Wild?
6'2"
6'6"
6'4"
6'6"
36
What was the highest rated TV series of 1996?
Full House
The Simpsons
The Big Bang Theory
Seifield
37
Who was the first U.S. President to be born in a hospital?
Nixon
Carter
Kennedy
Taft
38
In which century did Alexander the Great live?
5th century B.C.
2nd century A.D.
4th century B.C.
1st century A.D.
39
Which side of the human heart pumps the blood out to most of the body?
Top
Right
Bottom
Left
40
An average room full of air weighs closest to which amount?
10 pounds
1 pound
1 ounce
100 pounds
41
Complete this problem: 3/4 + 1/2 =
3/8
4/8
6/4
5/4
42
What is the approximate diameter of a dime?
1.7 millimeters
1.7 kilometers
1.7 meters
1.7 centimeters
43
Who wrote To Kill a Mockingbird ?
Ernest Hemingway
Harper Lee
John Steinbeck
Truman Capote
44
What is the mascot for Canisius College?
Griffin
Rebel
Cougar
Cardinals
45
Which of the following human glands is found in the brain?
Lymph
Pituitary
Prostate
Thyroid
46
The Mason-Dixon Line was created...
To transmit the first phone call
To solve a property dispute
To divide Free states from Slave states
As a route for westward expansion
47
What event was part of the reason the United States entered World War II?
The sinking of the Maine
The sinking of Arizona
The capture of the Pueblo
The sinking of the Lusitania
48
What sport did Mr. Wild not play at CRCS?
Volleyball
Basketball
Track
Football
49
Who runs the executive branch of the U.S. government?
The attorney general
The speaker of the house
The chief justice
The president
50
In the U.S., the Bill of Rights guarantees that citizens will have....
Jobs
An army
Personal freedoms
Health benefits
51
Antibiotics kill.....
Chlorophyll
Bacteria
Viruses
Odors
52
Who is the author of The Hunger Games?
Stephanie Meyer
Suzanne Collins
J. K. Rowling
Maggie Stievater
53
how much is 14 times 5?
70
75
50
65
54
Common table salt is a chemical compound of...
Sodium and magnesium
Magnesium and potassium
Sodium and chromium
Sodium and chlorine
55
What is growing in the hydroponic systems in the?
spinach
kale
parsley
romaine lettuce
56
Which of the following is a percussion instrument?
Piano
Drums
Guitar
Clarinet
57
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Michelangelo
van Gogh
da Vinci
Rembrandt
58
What is the easternmost country in Africa?
Gabon
Sudan
Somalia
Eritrea
59
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile
Mississippi
Yangtze
Amazon
60
Which of the followingcan be found in 101 countries across the world?
McDonalds
Eagles
Mosquitoes
Black Bears
61
Which waterway connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?
Erie Canal
Suez Canal
Panama Canal
Columbia River
62
Which was invented first?
Neon lamp
Telegraph
Airplane
Motorized vacuum cleaner
63
What type of angle describes the corner of square?
Obtuse angle
Acute angle
Complimentary angle
Right angle
64
Which pair of words are antonyms?
Windy and dry
Rain and reign
Quantum and quark
Agony and ecstasy
65
Which of the following is a compound word?
Ocean
Poetry
Moonbeam
Almanac
66
The Bahamas are part of which chain of islands?
Canaries
Aleutians
West Indies
Marianas
67
The outermost part of an animal cell is know as the
Nucleus
Nucleolus
Membrane
Ribosome
68
Which is NOT a job of the orchestra's conductor?
Leads rehearsals
Determines how fast the music is played
Keeps musicians playing together
Writes the music
69
What 1975 horror film caused a slowdown in summer tourism?
Jaws
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Psycho
The Nightmare on Elm Street
70
In 1850, from which country did most U.S. immigrants come?
Mexico
Germany
Chima
Ireland
71
In colonial America, what was the Sugar Act?
A law prohibiting the growing of sugar
A law regulating the amount of sugar in candy
a tax on molasses and wine
A musical comedy by the Sugar Sisters from London
72
What type of rock comes out of a volcano?
Igneous
Metamorphic
Granite
Sedimentary
73
In what year did English settlers first land at Jamestown, Virginia?
1607
1492
1621
1707
74
In U.S. History, what is the name of the document that freed the slaves?
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Gettysburg Address
The Freedom Act of 1863
The Dred Scott Decision
75
Which is an example of a simple machine?
Volcano
Pulley
Steam engine
Computer
76
In an orchestra, the trombones are in what section?
String
Woodwind
Brass
Percussion

2018 Middle School Quiz! Challenge Flashcards | StudBud

2018 Middle School Quiz! Challenge

76 termsStudBud Administration1,054 plays

#general trivia

Flashcards76 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 76

Answers

1
A moving object tends to continue moving unless something stops it. That's the law of:
Inertia
The Land
Revolution
Gravity
2
What restaurant did Mr. Wild work at?
Moonwinks
Copper Keg
Burger King
Pizza Hut
3
Which is true of a 120-degree angle?
It is obtuse
It is acute
It is straight
It is right
4
The type of waves created by an earthquake are called:
Seismic
Ecstatic
Volcanic
Plasmatic
5
The frontal lobe of your brain controls...
your hearing and memory
your learning and descision making
your sight
your sense of touch
6
Which is not true of the exercise known as jumping jacks?
You turn your head from side to side.
You clap your hands above your head.
You move both your feet at the same time.
They are done standing up.
7
Which grouping has the most animals in it!
A species
A kingdom
A genus
A klotch
8
Which of the following can not be composted in the school compost?
stale bread
dairy products
apple cores
banana peels
9
In 1869, the first transcontinental railroad was completed in what state?
Idaho
Utah
California
Colorado
10
What is the preferred plural of the word "octopus"?
Octopusses
Octoroons
Octopods
Octopi
11
Which is not true about carbon dioxide (CO₂)?
It's called dry ice in its solid form
It contributes to global warming
It is a noble gas
It is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas
12
Which of the following is not a breed of beef cow?
Angus
Charolais
Hereford
Jersey
13
Which word means "exquisitely fine"?
Sensitive
Delicate
Filagreed
Fragile
14
On which continent are you UNLIKELY to find a badger?
Asia
Africa
Nort America
Europe
15
What sport did Mrs. McGraw manage while in high school?
Lacrosse
Swimming
Softball
Wrestling
16
Which two words are synonyms?
Step and stride
Boy and buoy
Learn and burn
Tall and short
17
Who is the professional athlete that came back to Cleveland after spending some time in Miami?
Kevin Durant
Payton Manning
LeBron James
Michael Jordan
18
A potato is also a ...
Tuber
Seed
Nut
Stem
19
What is the longest river in the United States?
The Mississippi
The Rio Grande
The Missouri
The Ohio
20
The Blackfoot Indians of the northern plain states got their name by:
Having naturally dark feet.
Dying their shoes black.
Running without leaving footprints.
Walking across tar.
21
What is the first book of the New Testament in the Bible?
John
Romans
Genesis
Matthew
22
Name the Disney movie that contains the character by the name of Olaf.
Beauty & The Beast
Lion King
Frozen
Mulan
23
According to the EPA, what percent of trash that is thrown away could be composted instead?
5
10
30
40
24
When Mrs. Johnson was in elementary school her friend had a pet that bit her. What was the pet?
Racoon
Pig
Ferret
Do
25
John Cabot, Henry Hudson, and Ferdinand Magellan were all...
Explorers
Rulers
Inventors
Scientists
26
Who did not sign the U. S. Constitution?
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
John Hancock
Ben Franklin
27
Cal Ripken’s consecutive-games streak began on May 30 of what year?
1972
1982
1992
1962
28
Translated into English, what does Puerto Rico mean?
Red door
Sandy island
Palm-tree paradise
Rich port
29
Which two words are homonyms?
Large and big
Chip and dip
Blue and blew
White and black
30
Which sentence is punctuated incorrectly?
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
The dog won't eat it's food.
The Yankees is a great team.
There's their mother over there.
31
Which of the following is NOT a primary color?
Yellow
Green
Blue
Red
32
What gas makes the bubbles in a soft drink?
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Methane
33
Which is a consumer in a food chain?
Carrots
Hay
Corn
A Chicken
34
Which of the following is necessary for photosynthesis?
Wind
Quiet
Sunshine
Low atmospheric pressure
35
How tall is Mr. Wild?
6'2"
6'6"
6'4"
6'6"
36
What was the highest rated TV series of 1996?
Full House
The Simpsons
The Big Bang Theory
Seifield
37
Who was the first U.S. President to be born in a hospital?
Nixon
Carter
Kennedy
Taft
38
In which century did Alexander the Great live?
5th century B.C.
2nd century A.D.
4th century B.C.
1st century A.D.
39
Which side of the human heart pumps the blood out to most of the body?
Top
Right
Bottom
Left
40
An average room full of air weighs closest to which amount?
10 pounds
1 pound
1 ounce
100 pounds
41
Complete this problem: 3/4 + 1/2 =
3/8
4/8
6/4
5/4
42
What is the approximate diameter of a dime?
1.7 millimeters
1.7 kilometers
1.7 meters
1.7 centimeters
43
Who wrote To Kill a Mockingbird ?
Ernest Hemingway
Harper Lee
John Steinbeck
Truman Capote
44
What is the mascot for Canisius College?
Griffin
Rebel
Cougar
Cardinals
45
Which of the following human glands is found in the brain?
Lymph
Pituitary
Prostate
Thyroid
46
The Mason-Dixon Line was created...
To transmit the first phone call
To solve a property dispute
To divide Free states from Slave states
As a route for westward expansion
47
What event was part of the reason the United States entered World War II?
The sinking of the Maine
The sinking of Arizona
The capture of the Pueblo
The sinking of the Lusitania
48
What sport did Mr. Wild not play at CRCS?
Volleyball
Basketball
Track
Football
49
Who runs the executive branch of the U.S. government?
The attorney general
The speaker of the house
The chief justice
The president
50
In the U.S., the Bill of Rights guarantees that citizens will have....
Jobs
An army
Personal freedoms
Health benefits
51
Antibiotics kill.....
Chlorophyll
Bacteria
Viruses
Odors
52
Who is the author of The Hunger Games?
Stephanie Meyer
Suzanne Collins
J. K. Rowling
Maggie Stievater
53
how much is 14 times 5?
70
75
50
65
54
Common table salt is a chemical compound of...
Sodium and magnesium
Magnesium and potassium
Sodium and chromium
Sodium and chlorine
55
What is growing in the hydroponic systems in the?
spinach
kale
parsley
romaine lettuce
56
Which of the following is a percussion instrument?
Piano
Drums
Guitar
Clarinet
57
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Michelangelo
van Gogh
da Vinci
Rembrandt
58
What is the easternmost country in Africa?
Gabon
Sudan
Somalia
Eritrea
59
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile
Mississippi
Yangtze
Amazon
60
Which of the followingcan be found in 101 countries across the world?
McDonalds
Eagles
Mosquitoes
Black Bears
61
Which waterway connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?
Erie Canal
Suez Canal
Panama Canal
Columbia River
62
Which was invented first?
Neon lamp
Telegraph
Airplane
Motorized vacuum cleaner
63
What type of angle describes the corner of square?
Obtuse angle
Acute angle
Complimentary angle
Right angle
64
Which pair of words are antonyms?
Windy and dry
Rain and reign
Quantum and quark
Agony and ecstasy
65
Which of the following is a compound word?
Ocean
Poetry
Moonbeam
Almanac
66
The Bahamas are part of which chain of islands?
Canaries
Aleutians
West Indies
Marianas
67
The outermost part of an animal cell is know as the
Nucleus
Nucleolus
Membrane
Ribosome
68
Which is NOT a job of the orchestra's conductor?
Leads rehearsals
Determines how fast the music is played
Keeps musicians playing together
Writes the music
69
What 1975 horror film caused a slowdown in summer tourism?
Jaws
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Psycho
The Nightmare on Elm Street
70
In 1850, from which country did most U.S. immigrants come?
Mexico
Germany
Chima
Ireland
71
In colonial America, what was the Sugar Act?
A law prohibiting the growing of sugar
A law regulating the amount of sugar in candy
a tax on molasses and wine
A musical comedy by the Sugar Sisters from London
72
What type of rock comes out of a volcano?
Igneous
Metamorphic
Granite
Sedimentary
73
In what year did English settlers first land at Jamestown, Virginia?
1607
1492
1621
1707
74
In U.S. History, what is the name of the document that freed the slaves?
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Gettysburg Address
The Freedom Act of 1863
The Dred Scott Decision
75
Which is an example of a simple machine?
Volcano
Pulley
Steam engine
Computer
76
In an orchestra, the trombones are in what section?
String
Woodwind
Brass
Percussion