Academic Bowl Practice Rounds 1-6

These "absorbing" sea creatures are the simplest invertebrates. Their bodies contain many holes. Name them.

• Corals

• Jellyfish

• Sponges

• Sea Anemones

What substance is applied by a pen in order to draw a picture?

• Ink

• Paint

• Pencil lead

• Charcoal

A pie served a-la-mode is served with what?

• whipped cream

• ice cream

• chocolate sauce

• fruit topping

Matter can be found in three basic states. What are they?

• Solid, Liquid, Gas

• Solid, Liquid, Plasma

• Solid, Gas, Vapor

• Liquid, Gas, Mist

In a book, where would you find the chapter title and the page it begins?

• On the cover page of the book

• In the index of the book

• At the end of the chapter

• At the table of contents.

Barry bought 100 stamps. Thirty eight of the stamps were French. What percent of the stamps were not French?

• 38%

• 50%

• 62%

• 75%

What is the process called when water changes from a liquid to a gas?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

In computer terms, what would the letters www stand for on the internet?

• World Wide Web

• Web World Wide

• Worldwide Web Network

• Web Wide World

Give the term used to describe a country or nation that does not take sides in a conflict.

• Neutral

• Partisan

• Belligerent

• Ally

Which line is repeated in all four stanzas of "The Star Spangled Banner"?

• O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave

• In the land of the rising sun

• Home of the brave and the free

• Land of the free, home of the brave