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Quiz Bowl 9/25-9/29

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?
a)
It is summer.
b)
It is spring.
c)
It is winter.
d)
It is fall.
2.
The term equinox means....
a)
equal amount of day light and equal amount of night
b)
Equal amount of winter and summer
c)
Equal amounts of hot dogs for everyone
d)
The longest day of the year
3.
One rotation of Earth is equal to
a)
a day.
b)
a year.
4.
The hemisphere where you live 
a)
equator
b)
southern
c)
northern
d)
eastern
5.
Object spinning on its axis. 
a)
revolution
b)
rotation
6.
Why do we experience the changing of the season on the earth?
a)
distance from the sun
b)
rotation of the earth
c)
change in solar output
d)
tilt of the earth's axix
7.

How long does it take for Earth to make 1 revolution?

a)

24 hours

b)

365 1/4 days

c)

1 month

d)

1 day

8.

If it is Summer in the Northern Hemisphere, then it is ________ in the Southern Hemisphere.

a)

Spring

b)

Summer

c)

Fall

d)

Winter

9.

The sun rises in the ​ (a)   and sets in the ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
east
west
north
south
10.

What is a revolution?

a)

the Earth spinning on its axis.

b)

the Earth orbiting around the Sun.

c)

a 12 hour period.

11.

Where will the tree's shadow be?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

12.

Which position of the sun will make the longest shadow?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

13.
What was the name of the peninsula where the Mayans largely lived?
a)
Baja California Peninsula
b)
Iberian Peninsula
c)
Florida Peninsula
d)
Yucatan Peninsula
14.

The Maya used glyphs to

a)

farm swamp land

b)

fight back against the conquistadors

c)

represent words, syllables, and sounds as part of a complex system of writing

d)

help build up hip muscle so they would be really good at the ball game

15.

What led to the demise of the Maya

a)

possible drought

b)

possible invasion

c)

possible overuse of the land

d)

We are not really sure.

16.
The Maya were the first recorded civilization to feature the concept of ________ in their number system.
a)
1
b)
- 1
c)
0
d)
Infinity
17.

These people study ancient people and their objects

a)

archaeologists

b)

paleontologists

c)

zoologists

d)

psychologists

18.

Why did the Maya study the sun, moon, stars and planets?

a)

To organize and track time

b)

They are pretty to look at

c)

To learn about space

19.

Today, the Maya people are all gone.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Identify the preposition(s):


Kaylah sat between Daytona and Ashlie

a)

Sat

b)

Kaylah

c)

Between

d)

Daytona

21.

Choose the correct Preposition:


I go to school _____ my friend

a)

For

b)

With

c)

In

d)

Across

22.

Choose the preposition:


Rows of beautiful flowers grow along the side of the road

a)

Grow

b)

Side

c)

Along

d)

Road

23.

What is the prepositional phrase?


Dame ran with his team.

a)

Dame

b)

ran with

c)

his

d)

with his team

24.

What is the prepositional phrase?


David fell on the floor

a)

David

b)

fell on

c)

David fell

d)

on the floor

25.

A number with more than two factors.

a)

composite number

b)

prime number

c)

factor

d)

multiple

26.

A number with exactly two different factors.

a)

factor

b)

composite number

c)

prime number

d)

multiple

27.

A whole number that divides evenly into another number.

1,2,3,4,6,12 are all _____ of 12.

a)

prime numbers

b)

composite numbers

c)

multiples

d)

factors

28.

The result of multiplying a number by a whole number.

12, 24, 36, 48, 60 are all _______ of 12.

a)

prime numbers

b)

composite numbers

c)

multiples

d)

factors

29.

The total number of square units needed to cover a two-dimensional surface.

a)

volume

b)

area

c)

multiple

d)

factor

30.

The length, width, or height of a figure.

a)

volume

b)

area

c)

dimension

d)

factor

31.

Which option shows partial products strategy?

a)
b)
c)
d)
32.

Which shows Double and Halving method?

a)
b)
c)
d)
33.

What shows x10 and minus 1 group? (best way to do x9) Another term: the Over Strategy

a)
b)
c)
d)
34.

Evaluate (solve) each expression below.

b. 5 x (13 x 2) =

(a)  

35.

Select true or false next to each equation. Then, describe below each one how you can use number relationships to tell whether the equation is true or false without having to find the answer on both sides.

18 x 120 = 9 x 240

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Fill in the blanks to make the set of equations true.

79 X 42 = (________ x 42) - (1 X _____)

a)

80, 42

b)

79, 42

c)

1, 79

d)

70, 9

37.

Evaluate (solve) the expression:

5 X (17 x 2)

a)

340

b)

170

c)

85

d)

160

38.

Mrs. Brown counted the number of balls in one layer of a box, and found out there were 27. The box has 12 layers. How many balls can the box hold in all?

a)

270

b)

297

c)

360

d)

324

39.

Which statements are true?

a)

Volume is measured in cubic units

b)

When you measure how long something is, you're finding volume

c)

To figure out how much space an object can hold, you're finding volume

d)

Volume is measured in square units

e)

A cube with an edge length of 1 unit has a volume of 1 cubic unit

40.

How many 1 X 1 X 1 cubes are in the rectangular prism shown below? Write and solve an equation.

a)

4 X 4 X 3= 48 cubes

b)

4 X 3 X 5= 60 cubes

c)

4 X 3 X 5= 45 cubes

d)

60 cubes

41.

impact

a)

To pay attention to; to take notice of

b)

Effect on something, to make an impression on something or someone

c)

the upholding of what is fair, decent, and right fair treatment, fairness, equity

d)

Freedom to do or say what one thinks or feels

42.

homeland

a)

Materials that come from nature and can be utilized by people (minerals, water power, etc.)

b)

the upholding of what is fair, decent, and right fair treatment, fairness, equity

c)

The country or place someone is originally from

d)

Freedom to do or say what one thinks or feels

43.

sustain

a)

To support, nourish; to undergo for a period of time.

b)

Ideas about what is important and how to live in a way that is good or right

c)

Wealthy; having more than enough property, money, or food

d)

A flat area on top of a hill or mountain

44.

undermined

a)

To add extra support

b)

Gradually weakened and

destroyed

c)

Established customs and

activities in a society

d)

Took over the place or

position of; replaced

45.

Established customs and

activities in a society

a)

institutions

b)

cultures

c)

disputes

d)

treaty

46.

Took over the place or

position of; replaced

a)

invaded

b)

reinforced

c)

superseded

d)

undermined

47.

What's another name for Nez Perce?

a)

Hopi

b)

Nimiipuu

c)

Nipu

48.

Select the term that best matches or complete the sentence below: this means originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native

a)

homeland

b)

indigenous

c)

colonization

d)

characteristics

49.

The Nez Perce homeland is located in what is now...

a)

Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho

b)

Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado, Kansas

c)

Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Iowa

d)

Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana

50.

Three major events in the mid-1800s can be identified as reasons why millions of Americans made the move the West.

What were they?

a)

1) Land gained from a treaty with Britain

2) Land gained after the Mexican-American war

3) Gold discovered in California

b)

1) Land gained from a treaty with France

2) The Lewis and Clark Expedition

3) Gold discovered in California

c)

1) Miners

2) Ranchers

3) Settlers

d)

1) Land treaties with Native American tribes

2) Land treaties after the Mexican-American War

3) Oil discovered in the West