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Academic Team Questions

Authored by Niveditha Selvaraju

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2nd Grade - University

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This quiz presents a comprehensive academic competition covering multiple subject areas that span elementary through high school complexity levels. The questions assess knowledge across mathematics (exponents and powers), human anatomy (skeletal system), popular culture (classic cartoons and contemporary films), constitutional law (constitutional amendments), geography (major world and U.S. rivers), American history (presidential history and leadership), classical studies (Roman mythology), and Latin American history. Students need foundational mathematical computation skills, memorization of anatomical structures, knowledge of entertainment media, understanding of constitutional principles, geographic literacy, historical chronology awareness, and cross-cultural historical connections. The diverse range of topics and varying complexity levels make this material most appropriate for middle school academic team preparation, typically grades 6-8, where students begin developing the broad knowledge base required for competitive academic contests. Created by Niveditha Selvaraju, an Other subject teacher in US who teaches grade 2-University. This quiz serves as an excellent tool for academic team practice sessions, helping students prepare for knowledge bowl competitions and quiz bowl tournaments that require rapid recall across multiple disciplines. Teachers can utilize this resource for warm-up activities during academic team meetings, as homework assignments to encourage independent study of diverse topics, or as formative assessment to identify knowledge gaps before competitions. The quiz format supports review sessions where students practice the quick thinking and broad recall skills essential for academic competition success. This material aligns with cross-curricular learning objectives found in standards such as CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RST.6-8.7 for integrating information across subjects, NCSS.D2.His.1.6-8 for historical analysis, and NGSS.5-ESS1-2 for understanding Earth's systems through geographic knowledge.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 Find the value of 7 cubed, or 7 to the third power. 

343
49
434
500

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 Identify the bone found in the leg between the knee and the hips.

Pelvis
Femur
Tibia
Fibula

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 In the world of classic cartoons, whose best buddy is Barney and wife is Wilma? 

Scooby Doo
Nut McGee
Homer Simpson
Fred Flintstone

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 Which amendment prevents suits against states.

Amendment 1
Amendment 13
Amendment 11
Amendment 12

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which amendment limits the power of Congress to increase its own salaries.

Amendment 27
Amendment 29
Amendment 11
Amendment 24

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 Which body of water is the longest and most important river in England, and runs  through the heart of London?

Volga
Rhin
Thames
Ohio River

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which river flows through the city of Shreveport, Louisiana?

Red River
Yellow River

Nile

Mississippii

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