Sunday Special - Are You smarter than a Fifth Grader ?

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Sunday Special - Are You smarter than a Fifth Grader ?

FIRST GRADE
1. Moonlight is light reflected by the moon from what source ?
2. True or False
Areas that are closer to the equator receive more direct sunlight than
those areas farther away.
3. True or False
Dolphins breathe through their blow-hole.
4. What are the three primary colors ?
SECOND GRADE
5. How many commas are needed to make the following sentence grammatically correct ?
“On November 5th Harry went to Chicago Illinois.”
6. The Emu is native to which Continent ?
7. If I am holding a U.S. coin that’s smaller in circumference than any other coin, what am I holding ?
8. The St. Lawrence river flows out of which of the Great Lakes ?
THIRD GRADE
9. The deepest point in the Atlantic Ocean is;
a. – 8,000 feet
b. – 18,000 feet
c. – 28,000 feet
d. – 38,000 feet
10. What state is known as the Tarheel State ?
11. In the 13th century, B.C. , Ramses II ruled what Country ?
12. The intersection of two perpendicular lines create how many 90 degree angles ?
FOURTH GRADE
13. What U.S. President followed Harry Truman ?
14. If I’m looking at a rain cloud, what type of cloud am I seeing ?
a. – Altostratus
b. – Cirrus
c. – Nimbus
d. – Cumulonimbus
15. I have a pet Sugar Glider----- WHAT SORT OF CRITTER IS THIS ?
a. – Insect
b. – Mammal
c. – Reptile
d. – Stuffed toy
16. What National holiday was once known as “Decoration Day” ?
FIFTH GRADE
17. What 3rd century mathematician and father of Geometry founded a school of mathematics in Alexandria ?
18. How many composite numbers are there between 1 through 10 ?
19. What was the first European country to recognize the USA as an independent nation ?
20. If you don’t repeat any numbers, how many combinations can be made using 1 –2 – and 3 ?
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1. – The Sun
2. – T
3. – T
4. Red, Yellow, Blue
5. Two
6. Australia
7. the dime
8. Ontario
9. – c
10. North Carolina
11. Egypt
12. four
13. Eisenhower
14. – d
15. – b
16. Memorial Day
17. Euclid
18. four
19. France
20. six


 
Well, I am officially smarter than a Third grader. I got all but one wrong to that point, but after that I only got one right!
 
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1. – The Sun

2. – T
3. – T
4. Red, Yellow, Blue
5. Two
6. Australia
7. the dime
8. Ontario
9. – c
10. North Carolina
11. Egypt
12. four
13. Eisenhower
14. – d
15. – b
16. Memorial Day
17. Euclid - thinking Pythagoras
18. four - on the way to look up composite numbers

19. France
20. six
 
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