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Welcome to 5 th Grade Jeopardy!!. by Caroline LaMagna. Jeopardy – Round 1. Click here for Round Two. J.K. Rowling is the author of the Harry Potter series of novels. This series is the best known of her works .
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Welcome to 5th GradeJeopardy!! by Caroline LaMagna
Jeopardy – Round 1 Click here for Round Two
J.K. Rowling is the author of the Harry Potter series of novels. This series is the best known of her works. • Which of the definitions in the entry below is being used in the sentence above? • Definition 1 • Definition 2 • Definition 3 • Definition 4 English – 20 points
Answer: B. definition 2 English – 20 points
William was waiting at the bus stop. He was thinking about how glad he was that it was Friday. His mother always packed him an extra dessert with his lunch on Fridays. Suddenly, he realized that he had forgotten to get his lunch out of the refrigerator. He ran back to the house and grabbed his lunch. By the time he got back to the bus stop, he realized he had missed the bus. • Which word would BEST describe William? • playful • disorganized • athletic • worried • English – 40 points
Answer: B. disorganized English – 60 points
Here is a table showing some inventions of the 1800s. • The entries on the table are listed in order according to-- • year of invention • importance of invention • alphabetical order, last name of the inventor • alphabetical order, name of invention • English – 60 points
Answer: A. year of invention English – 40 points
There is an old legend about the Bermuda Triangle. The story goes that ships that sail into the triangle vanish. It is said that these lost ships are never found again. • What does the word vanish mean in the passage above? • depart • return • disappear • arrive • English – 80 points
Answer: C. disappear English – 80 points
Sally has a garden. She prepared the ground, made all of the rows, and planted all of the seeds. She is very proud of her garden and always takes good care of it. She makes sure no weeds are left growing in the garden so her plants have plenty of room to grow. She also knows that plants need lots of water to grow and stay healthy, so she waters them every afternoon, too. • Thursday was the last day of school for the summer. Early Friday morning her friend Angela called and invited Sally to spend the day with her at the beach. She went to Angela’s house right away and they spent the whole day soaking up the sun and swimming in the ocean. As they left the beach, Angela invited Sally to spend the night with her. Sally happily accepted the invitation. The next afternoon Sally went home and found that her beautiful plants were bent and drooping. • The plants were bent and drooping because-- • they got too much sun. • Sally hadn’t watered them. • they wanted to be at the beach. • Sally watered them too much . • English – 100 points
Answer: B. Sally hadn’t watered them. English – 100 points
Grady began running the marathon at 6:02 a.m. and finished it 6 hours and 3 minutes later. What time did he finish the marathon? • 11:05 • 12:05 • 11:02 • 12:02 • Math – 20 points
Answer: B. 12:05 Math – 20 points
Scott went to the bank at 9:05. He had to wait in line for three and a half hours. What time was he finished? • 12:05 • 11:35 • 1:05 • 12:35 • Math – 40 points
Answer: D. 12:35 Math – 40 points
What is the name of a shape with 6 sides? • Trapezoid • Rhombus • Hexagon • Octagon • Math – 60 points
Answer: C. Hexagon Math – 60 points
Which digit is in the ten thousands place in the following number? • 13,468,957 • 3 • 4 • 6 • 9 Math – 80 points
Answer: C. 6 Math – 80 points
Which is NOT equivalent to the following fraction? • 4/5 • 24/30 • 16/20 • 8/10 • 8/15 • Math – 100 points
Answer: D. 8/15 Math – 100 points
Statements of what is expected to happen in the future based on past experiences and observations are _____ . • problems • predictions • conclusions • data • Science – 20 points
Answer: B. predictions Science – 20 points
Whales and bats use _________ to find where things are located. • sonar • radar • echolocation • all of the above • Science – 40 points
Answer: D. all of the above Science – 40 points
You should measure a wavelength by _____. • trough to crest • crest to crest • amplitude divided by 2 • crest to trough • Science – 60 points
Answer: C. amplitude divided by 2 Science – 60 points
DAILY DOUBLE!! • Objects that do not allow light to pass through them are _____. • opaque • mediums • translucent • transparent Science – 80 points
Answer: A. opaque Science – 80 points (Daily Double)
In how many states of matter does water exist? • one – liquid • two – solid and liquid • two – liquid and gas • three – solid, liquid, and gas • Science – 100 points
Answer: D. solid, liquid and gas Science – 100 points
Which are the seven continents? • North America, South America, Europe, Virginia, Australia, Antarctica • North America, South Dakota, Europe, England, Australia, Asia • England, France, Germany, United States, Soviet Union, Ireland, Iceland • North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Antarctica, Australia, Africa • Social Studies – 20 points
Answer: D. North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Antarctica, Australia, Africa Social Studies – 20 points
The rocky mountains contain this land feature that determines the directional flow of rivers. • The Equator • The Prime Meridian • The Continental Divide • The Mississippi River • Social Studies – 40 points
Answer: C. The Continental Divide Social Studies – 40 points
By which water route did Europeans immigrate to the U.S.? • Mississippi River • Rio Grande • Atlantic Ocean • Pacific Ocean • Social Studies – 60 points
Answer: C. Atlantic Ocean Social Studies – 60 points
The ________ brought European diseases to the First Americans. • Spanish • French • English • Portuguese • Social Studies – 80 points
Answer: A. Spanish Social Studies – 80 points
The __________ hunted buffalo and used all of its parts. • Inuit • Iroquois • Pueblo • Sioux • Social Studies – 100 points
Answer: D. Sioux Social Studies – 100 points
Congruent shapes are-- • the same size, but a different shape • different in both size and shape • the same size and shape • the same shape, but a different size • Wildcard – 20 points
Answer: C. the same size and shape Wildcard – 20 points
An equilateral triangle has three angles that are the same. How much does each angle measure? • 60 degrees • 45 degrees • 120 degrees • 90 degrees • Wildcard – 40 points
Answer: A. 60 degrees Wildcard – 40 points
What is a one celled organism that does not have a nucleus? • virus • saprophyte • moneran • fungus Wildcard – 60 points
Answer: C. moneran Wildcard – 60 points
What organisms produce 80 percent of the oxygen on Earth through the process of photosynthesis? • phytoplankton • shellfish • zooplankton • benthos Wildcard – 80 points
Answer: A. phytoplankton Wildcard – 80 points