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Thanksgiving Fun Facts with Math, too!
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1
The
heaviest turkey
ever raised was
86 pounds
. How many
ounces
is that?
16 ounces = 1 pound
1,476 ounces
1,376 ounces
1,528 ounces
516 ounces
2
Over
50 million
people watch this
televised parade
on
Thanksgiving
.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Target Holidazzle Parade
Homecoming Parade of Thanksgiving
Rose Bowl Parade
3
It takes
5 days
to thaw a
16 lb
turkey in the fridge. How many
total hours
is that for thawing?
100 hours
120 hours
150 hours
8 hours
4
The
average turkey
weighs
15 pounds
. How much is that in ounces?
1 pound = 16 ounces
225 ounces
240 ounces
255 ounces
230 ounces
5
What
eating
utensil
was missing at the first Thanksgiving?
Fork
Knife
All of them
Spoon
6
How many turkeys do Americans eat each Thanksgiving?
140 million
520 million
37 million
46 million
7
I bought an
18 lb.
&
17 lb.
turkey. The cost per pound was
$.99
.
How much did I spend?
$34.79
$34.95
$35.65
$34.65
8
Compare~
The cost of my 2 turkeys _ peanut oil for $33.99
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9
Minnesota
raised
46 million turkeys
in
2012
. What is that
number in scientific notation
?
4.6 x 710
4.6 x 106
4.6 x 107
4.6 x 106
10
Turkey eggs
hatch in
28 days
. How many
weeks
is that?
672 hours
4 weeks
28/365 of a year
1 month
11
The average turkey weighs ____ pounds.
15 pounds
5 pounds
10 pounds
20 pounds
12
A
15 lb turkey
has about
70% white meat
and
30% dark meat
. How many
lbs of white meat
is that?
10.5 lbs
1.5 lbs
15.5 lbs
7.5 lbs
13
The
NFL
held it's first
Thanksgiving games
in
1920
.
How many years ago was that?
98 years
94 years
88 years
93 years
14
What state
consumes
the
most turkey
on
Thanksgiving Day
?
Florida
Massachusetts
Texas
California
15
Americans eat
46 million
turkeys on Thanksgiving, what's the
scientific notation
46 million?
4.6 x 107
4.6 x 106
4.6 x 109
4.6 x 710
16
A
Turducken
, a Thanksgiving food originated in Louisiana, is made of all except...
a duck
a turkey
a chicken
a goose
17
Turkeys can see movement almost
100 yards
away. What is that distance in
feet
?
300 feet
5280 feet
33 feet
200 feet
18
What president set the date as the fourth Thursday in November?
Buchanan
Johnson
Lincoln
Truman
19
91%
of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.About how many from a class of
30
would
eat turkey?
27
12
20
15
20
50 million
pumpkin pies are eaten on Thanksgiving.
1 million
come from CostCo, what
%
is that?
4%
20%
10%
2%
21
Which two football teams play every Thanksgiving Day?
Eagles & Packers
Lions & Redskins
Cowboys & Lions
Cowboys & Steelers
22
What did the Pilgrims and Indians eat at the first Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin Pie
Venison
Lobster
Turkey
23
When was the first Thanksgiving held?
1621
1690
1725
1803
24
How fast can wild turkeys run when they are scared?
25 miles per hour
10 miles per hour
20 miles per hour
15 miles per hour
25
What
founding father
wanted the
turkey
,
not the eagle
, as the
national bird
?
Samuel Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
26
Which
president
pardoned the
first turkey
?
Roosevelt
Truman
Ford
Nixon
27
What happened to the turkey that President Obama pardoned?
Remained on the premises
Returned to his farm.
Went to a petting zoo
Went to Disneyland
28
There were 50 Pilgrims and 90 Wampanoag Indians. How many women were present?
5
15
10
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