Math Trivia English Trivia Math Brain Busters Science
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The number of minutes in 2 ½ hours.
What is 150 minutes? 1 hour = 60 minutes
The number of pounds in 3 tons.
What is 6, 000 pounds. 1 ton = 2, 000 pounds
The “mark” that separates hours from minutes when you write down the time. DAILY DOUBLE
What is a colon? 4: 32 AM
A sundial is used to show a specific mathematical measurement.
What is telling time by the position of the sun?
The number of sides on a die.
What is six? Each dice has the numbers 1 thru 6 represented by “dots” on each of the die’s six sides.
The punctuation mark used in an contraction.
What is an apostrophe? can not = can’t
Stories that are made up rather than true.
What is fiction? The Indian In The Cupboard is a fiction story about a magic cupboard that turns toys into real life.
Words that name a person, place or thing.
What is a noun? Person = President Bush Place = Carrollton, KY Thing = Tree
The name of the rat in Charlotte’s Web. DAILY DOUBLE
Who is Templeton?
A statement that a person thinks or believes.
What is an opinion? I think that the Lakers are the best NBA Team.
The measurement of a right angle.
What is 90 degrees.
An area of the country where people use the same clock time.
What is a time zone? We live in the Central Time Zone, but some areas are on Daylight Savings Time which is 1 hour different at certain times of the year.
The numbers 606, 101, 5, 005 have a special mathematical name. DAILY DOUBLE
What is a palindrome? A (pal-in-drome) is a number that is the same frontwards or backwards 606 = 606. DAILY DOUBLE
The number of zeroes “ 0 s” in 1 million.
What is 6 zeroes “ 0 s”? 1, 000
The Length multiplied times the Width.
How do you determine the area of a 4 sided figure? Length = 4’ Width = 2’ L x W = Area 4 x 2 = 8 Square Feet
Used to measure temperature.
What is a thermometer?
A fish breathes with these.
What are gills?
The sea creature that makes pearls.
What is an oyster? A grain of sand gets into the oyster’s shell and the oyster covers it with layers of “mother of pearl”.
The third planet away from the sun.
What is Earth? Sun –> 1 st Venus –> 2 nd Mars –> 3 rd Earth (3 rd Rock From The Sun)
The number of legs a spider has.
How many is eight (8 legs)?
ARREST YOU’RE
What is “you’re under arrest”?
Cycle
What is a “tricycle”? Tri = Three (3)
mac
What is “Big Mac”?
Open
What is “Open At The Top”?
Noon Good
What is “Good Afternoon”?
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