Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (Quiz 8)

Question 1

1st Grade ∎ Spelling & Grammar: Spell the plural of the noun tooth.

Accepted Answer

T-E-E-T-H

Question 2

3rd Grade ∎ Measurements: Which is warmer? 0 degrees Celsius or 30 degrees Fahrenheit

Accepted Answer

0 degrees Celsius

Question 3

2nd Grade ∎ Astronomy: The constellation of stars that resemble a flying horse is known as...

Accepted Answer

Pegasus

Question 4

2nd Grade ∎ Social Studies: Which elected officials are also known as "lawmakers"?

Accepted Answer

Members of Congress

Question 5

4th Grade ∎ Spelling: In the world of cosmetics, spell the kind of makeup that goes on the eyelashes.

Accepted Answer

M-A-S-C-A-R-A

Question 6

3rd Grade ∎ Spelling: Spell the name of the most famous Queen of Egypt.

Accepted Answer

C-L-E-O-P-A-T-R-A

Question 7

5th Grade ∎ Music: Which is not a stringed instrument?

Accepted Answer

concertina

Question 8

4th Grade ∎ U.S. Geography: What state in the United States is known as the "Cotton State"?

Accepted Answer

Alabama

Question 9

1st Grade ∎ Science: Every magnet has its own magnetic...

Accepted Answer

field

Question 10

5th Grade ∎ Computers: What does CPU stand for?

Accepted Answer

Central Processing Unit

Question 11

4th Grade ∎ Grammar: Which two words are homonyms?

Accepted Answer

blue and blew

Question 12

1st Grade ∎ Social Studies: On the back of the US penny, there is a picture of...

Accepted Answer

Lincoln Memorial

Question 13

2nd Grade ∎ Maps: If you're reading a map upon which one inch equals 100 miles, how many inches will 600 miles be?

Accepted Answer

6

Question 14

5th Grade ∎ Astronomy: If an orbit around the sun is not quite round, it is called...

Accepted Answer

elliptical

Question 15

3rd Grade ∎ Math: 6.74 - 3 = ?

Accepted Answer

3.74

Question 16

5th Grade ∎ English: In poetry, how many lines are in a sonnet?

Accepted Answer

14

Question 17

4th Grade ∎ U.S. History: Who is the only U.S. president to serve two non-consecutive terms of office?

Accepted Answer

Grover Cleveland

Question 18

5th Grade ∎ World History: Approximately when were the first coins minted?

Accepted Answer

800 BC

Question 19

5th Grade ∎Earth Science: Which type of rock is most commonly found buried deep under mountains or in the Earth's crust?

Accepted Answer

metamorphic

Question 20

3rd Grade ∎ Geography: The ancient city of Constantinople is today known as...

Accepted Answer

Istanbul

Question 21

1st Grade ∎ U. S. Geography: Maine borders which U.S. state?

Accepted Answer

New Hampshire

Question 22

2nd Grade ∎ Science: A piece of glass that separates sunlight into colors is called...

Accepted Answer

a prism

Questions 22