Knowledge Bowl Qualifier

What nation once controlled all of the land that would eventually become the geographically largest U.S. state?

• Bolivia

• Russia

• Mexico

• Great Brittain

This is about what terrestrial mollusks? They eat plants. They often seal up their shells with slime which hardens into a parchment-like cap. They move slowly, leaving a glistening, slimy trail on land.

• snails

• worms

• slugs

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

The spoken exchanges between and among the characters in a narrative or dramatic work is called what?

• monologue

• speech

• debate

• dialogue

Tags

CCSS.W.3.3B

Water in a pond and coffee in a cup both assume a level surface. If we hang a plumb bob above either of these surfaces, it will be exactly perpendicular to them. This is accounted for by what force?

• centrifugal forces

• gravity

• laws of motion

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CCSS.RI.3.3

How many millimeters are in thirty centimeters?

• 30

• 100

• 3000

• 300

What punctuation mark should follow these words and phrases when they begin a sentence? obviously indeed to be sure of course

• semicolon

• question mark

• period

• comma

On a fishing trip, Ron caught 23 fish, which was 9 more than Dallas. But Roger caught as many fish as Ron and Dallas together. How many fish did Roger catch?

• 14

• 31

• 23

• 37

Regarding temperatures on different scales of measurement, o is to 32 as 1oo is to what?

• 100

• 212

• 1000

• 32

What country separates Nepal and Pakistan?

• Bhutan

• Myanmar

• Thailand

• India

The constellation known as the big dipper seems to revolve around which star each night?

• Canis Major

• Canis Minor

• Polaris

• Aldalam