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6th & 7th Grade Trivia Challenge

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 3hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who will host the 2020 Olympic Games?
a)
Istanbul (Turkey)
b)
Madrid (Spain)
c)
Sydney (Australia)
d)
Tokyo (Japan)
2.
In which year was the first iPad released?
a)
2006
b)
2008
c)
2010
d)
2001
3.
If you could walk to the moon without stopping, how long would it take?
a)
9 weeks
b)
9 months
c)
9 years
d)
99 years
4.
How many Harry Potter books are there?
a)
8
b)
7
c)
6
d)
9
5.
What U.S. president's  face is on the dime?
a)
Lincoln
b)
Roosevelt
c)
Jefferson
d)
Washington
6.
What is the world's longest river?
a)
Nile
b)
Mississippi
c)
Amazon
7.
Who is this?
a)
Frank
b)
Wooly
c)
Sully
d)
Sally
8.
It's recommended that children get _____minutes of physical activity every day.
a)
30
b)
50
c)
60
d)
100
9.
How many stars does the flag of the United States of America now have?
a)
13
b)
25
c)
50
d)
100
10.
The sun is made of mostly __________.
a)
hydrogen
b)
iron
c)
carbon
d)
beryllium
11.
What is the definition of prehistory? 
a)
History before fire.
b)
History studied by anthropologists.
c)
History before writing.
12.

What color is a polar bear's skin?

a)

pink

b)

black

c)

green

d)

yellow

13.

How many sides does a snowflake have?

a)

Four

b)

Six

c)

Eight

d)

Ten

14.

What are the secondary colors?

a)

green, orange, violet (purple)

b)

black, white, grey

c)

red, yellow, blue

d)

pink, turquoise, silver

15.

What is the Japanese world that means paper folding?

a)

kitsune

b)

arigato

c)

fuji

d)

origami

16.

How many days are there in a fortnight?

a)

7

b)

10

c)

14

d)

28

17.
Horizontal Axis
a)
y-coordinate
b)
x-coordinate
c)
y-axis
d)
x-axis
18.
The distance a number is away from zero.
a)
Term
b)
Absolute value
c)
Reciprocal
d)
Proportion
19.
Word meaning addition.
a)
Quotient
b)
Product
c)
Sum
d)
Difference
20.
A symbol for an unknown value.
a)
Proportion
b)
Variable
c)
Mean
d)
Integer
21.
In an ordered pair, the value that is always written first.
a)
x-coordinate
b)
y-coordinate
c)
x-axis
d)
y-axis
22.
Word meaning division
a)
Sum
b)
Product
c)
Difference
d)
Quotient
23.
The middle number in a sorted list of numbers.
a)
Mean
b)
Median
c)
Ordered pair
d)
Quotient
24.
In an ordered pair, the value that is always written second.
a)
x-axis
b)
y-axis
c)
x-coordinate
d)
y-coordinate
25.
The bottom part of a fraction.
a)
Denominator
b)
Numerator
c)
x-coordinate
d)
y-coordinate
26.
A number sentence the uses less than, greater than, less than or equal, or greater than or equal
a)
Expression
b)
Inequality
c)
Parallel
d)
Equation
27.
A number greater than 1 that can only be divided by 1 and itself.
a)
Integer
b)
Prime
c)
Volume
d)
Mean
28.
The four sections of a coordinate grid that are separated by the axis.
a)
Quadrant
b)
Denominator
c)
Prime
d)
Numerator
29.
A fraction flipped upside-down.
a)
Equation
b)
Reciprocal
c)
Absolute value
d)
Percent
30.

At which point is potential energy greatest?

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

31.

When a pendulum swings, at which point is kinetic energy greatest?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

32.
What is a calorie?
a)
Unit of Energy
b)
Unit of Fat
c)
Unit of Carbohydrate
d)
Unit of Protein
33.
What is our body's primary source of energy?
a)
Fat
b)
Carbs
c)
Protein
d)
Sugar
34.
What is the first thing a person should examine on a food label?
a)
Calories
b)
Fat
c)
Sugar
d)
Serving Size
35.
This is the type of fat that is the healthier option and typically liquid at room temperature.
a)
Saturated
b)
Trans
c)
Unsaturated
d)
Cholesterol 
36.
This is the type of fat that typically comes from animals and is solid at room temperature.
a)
Saturated
b)
Trans
c)
Unsaturated
d)
Cholesterol 
37.

-20 + 10 + -30

a)

40

b)

-60

c)

-40

d)

60

38.

-2 - 4

a)

-6

b)

2

c)

-2

d)

6

39.

How many packages do you need to buy to have 24 favors?

a)

48

b)

12

c)

24

d)

36

40.

Which of the following sets of values completes the function table?

a)

18, 22, 26

b)

16, 20, 24

c)

14, 18, 22

d)

18, 20, 26

41.

What would be the value of the 12th position?

a)

24

b)

16

c)

12

d)

10

42.

How many packages will you need to buy to have 48 buns?

a)

8

b)

12

c)

6

d)

10

43.

What is the rule to find the value of the missing term?

a)

n + 2

b)

3n

c)

n/3

d)

n + 3

44.

Which equation describes this graph?

a)

y = x/10

b)

y = 10x

c)

y = x - 10

d)

y = x + 10

45.
Roger bowled 7 games last weekend. His scores are: 155, 165, 138, 172, 127, 193, 142. What is the range of Roger's scores?
a)
193
b)
127
c)
60
d)
66
46.
Find the mean of these numbers:
5,11, 2,12, 4, 2
a)
4.1
b)
6
c)
4.5
d)
4
47.
George has 1/3 pan of brownies. He eats 1/4 of them. What fraction did George eat?
a)
1/7
b)
1/4
c)
1/3
d)
1/12
48.
Jose swims 3 laps in a pool every 2 minutes. How long would it take him to swim 27 laps?
a)
8 minutes
b)
9 minutes
c)
16 minutes
d)
18 minutes
49.
If you start at (0,0) and you run 2 miles East and 4 miles North. What plot would you be at on a coordinate grid?
a)
(2,4)
b)
(-4,2)
c)
(4,2)
d)
(-2,4)
50.
What is the GCF of 12 and 16? 
a)
4
b)
8
c)
12
d)
2
51.
A submarine was 1800 ft below sea level. It dove another 1500 feet deeper. Which integer represents its location? 
a)
-300
b)
-1300
c)
-3300
d)
300
52.
What is the absolute value of | -7 |?
a)
-7
b)
7
c)
-7 and 7
53.
The word CAMPAIGN means:
a)
a political event
b)
a trip to Disneyland
c)
arid
d)
buffet
54.
The word IMMIGRANT means
a)
someone who moves into a new country.
b)
someone who moves out of a country to a new region
55.
Choose the sentence with the correct usage: 
a)
Inflate the tires to the correct pressure.
b)
inflate the pizza in the oven
56.
Choose the correct use of BUFFET:
a)
The old buffet was used in the castle to serve food.
b)
the buffet answered the door
57.
To remain in one place over an object or location is to
a)
hover
b)
sink
58.
The sea was tranquil.
TRANQUIL means
a)
calm
b)
stormy
59.
Which of the following can be versatile? 
a)
a tool
b)
a assembly worker
60.
A piece of land, connected to a larger land mass, that juts out and is almost surrounded by water is....
a)
peninsula
b)
Oregon
61.
The geography of Greece caused the Greek city-states to develop
a)
separate customs and beliefs.
b)
close ties with each other.
c)
one central government.
d)
new ways of hunting and gathering.
62.
A form of government in which citizens govern themselves is called a/an
a)
oligarchy.
b)
aristocracy.
c)
democracy.
d)
monarchy.
63.
A peninsula is
a)
a fortified hill of an ancient city.
b)
an area of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
c)
a public market and meeting place in ancient Greece.
d)
an antibiotic used to treat infection.
64.
The laws introduced by the Athenian leader, Solon, helped the city become
a)
a free city with no slaves.
b)
an empire that extended to Egypt.
c)
and empire that extended to China.
d)
a leading democracy.
65.
Unlike Athens, in ancient Sparta the government concentrated all of its resources on creating
a)
famous artisans.
b)
successful merchants.
c)
a pleasurable lifestyle.
d)
brave and skillful warriors.
66.
The average weather conditions of a place over a period of time.
a)
Coast
b)
Landform
c)
Forest
d)
Climate
67.
Natural features of the Earth's Surface
a)
Climates
b)
Landforms
c)
Deserts
d)
Latitude Lines
68.
Very little rainfall and extreme temperatures
a)
Plain
b)
Valley
c)
Desert
d)
Coast
69.
Low land between mountains or hills
a)
Valley
b)
Plateau
c)
Landforms
d)
Longitude Lines
70.
High, wide area of flat land with steep sides
a)
Plateau
b)
Plain
c)
Valley
d)
Jungle
71.
Area where the land meets a sea or ocean
a)
Coast
b)
Plateau
c)
Equator
d)
Valley
72.
Measure north-south position between the poles
a)
Longitude lines
b)
Latitude lines
c)
Equator
d)
Landforms
73.
Round Lake has many landforms, such as lakes, hills, creeks, and forests.
a)
True
b)
False
74.
What kind of flat land covers most of the middle United States?
a)
Valley
b)
Jungle
c)
Plains
d)
Plateau
75.
If I am really thirsty and step on a cactus, what landform am I in?
a)
Desert
b)
Plateau
c)
Forest
d)
Coast
76.
Simplify by combining like terms:
5a + 2b - 3a + 4
a)
8a + 2b + 4
b)
2a + 2b + 4
c)
8ab
d)
4ab + 4
77.
Simplify the expression: 2x + 1 + 7x 
a)
10x
b)
10
c)
9x + 1
d)
9 + 1x
78.
82=15x-23
a)
x=9
b)
x=7
c)
x=6
d)
x=4
79.
What are the 5 components of fitness?
a)
Height/Weight, Pacer, Push-up, Curl-up, Sit and Reach
b)
Muscle Strength, Muscle Endurance, Flexibility, Cardiorespiratory  Endurance, Body Composition
c)
 Cardiovascular Strength, Endurance, Muscles, Flexibility, jumping
d)
Running, Swimming, Basket ball, Baseball, Long Jump
80.
What daily calisthenics exercise uses the most muscle groups? 
a)
   Burpee
b)
     Push-Up
c)
   T-Jack
d)
Curl up
81.
What are the 5 physical fitness tests within the Fitness Gram?
a)
Pacer, Height/Weight, Curl-Up, Push-Up, Flexibility
b)
 Flexibility, Curl-Up, Lunges, Push-Up, Pacer
c)
 Pacer, Curl-Up, Push-Up, Over-Unders, Height/Weight
d)
Push-Up, Burpee, Pull-Up, Flexibility, Pacer
82.
What system of government is being used: 
A country has 31 States. Each state has its own leadership in the form of a governor.  There is also a central district for the national government. The central government and the governors work together to help solve the problems of the country.
a)
Unitary
b)
Federal
c)
Confederation
d)
Autocracy
83.

A bakery sells 5 apple muffins for every 2 bran muffins sold. Which table shows this ratio?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

84.

What is a warm front

a)

a front where a warm air mass is caught between two colder air masses and brings cool temperatures and large amounts of rain and snow

b)

front when cold air moves under warm air which is less dense and pushes air up (produces thunderstorms heavy rain or snow)

c)

a front where warm air moves over cold air and brings drizzly rain and then are followed by warm and clear weather

d)

a boundary that separates a moist air mass from a dry air mass

85.

What is a stationary Front?

a)

unstable cold, moist air mass that forms over cold oceans--

Winter and Summer- cold and humid

b)

very cold, very dry stable air mass

c)

unstable, warm, dry air mass that forms over land

Winter - warm and dry

Summer - Hot and dry

d)

A boundary between air masses that don't move possibly causing rain for several days

86.

What is an occluded front?

a)

brings cool temperatures

b)

a front where a warm air mass is caught between two colder air masses

c)

Brings clear weather

d)

brings drizzly rain

e)

brings large amounts of rain and snow

87.

What is a front?

a)

A huge body of air that has similar temperature, humidity, and air pressure at any given height

b)

When any two air masses meet. The four major types are cold fronts, warm fronts, stationary fronts, and occluded fronts.

88.

What is an air mass?

a)

When any two air masses meet. The four major types are cold fronts, warm fronts, stationary fronts, and occluded fronts.

b)

A huge body of air that has similar temperature, humidity, and air pressure at any given height

89.

What is a maritime polar (mP) air mass?

a)

unstable cold, moist air mass that forms over cold oceans--

Winter and Summer- cold and humid

b)

Wet and warm air mass

c)

hot and humid air mass that originates from the ocean region straddling the equator.

d)

very cold, very dry stable air mass

90.

What is a maritime tropical (mT) air mass?

a)

dry air mass

b)

Wet and warm air mass that forms over water

c)

unstable, warm, dry air mass that forms unstable, warm, dry air mass that forms over land

Winter - warm and dry