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Round 1 · Question 1 · REGULAR

In degrees, what are the interior angles of each angle of an equilateral triangle?

Answer: 60

Round 1 · Question 2 · REGULAR

How many grams are in 1 cup?

Answer: 200

Round 1 · Question 3 · REGULAR

In the numbered sequence, .0347, the 3 is in which decimal place?

Answer: hundreths

Round 1 · Question 4 · REGULAR

What mathematical term describes the likelihood of a particular event occurring?

Answer: Probability

Round 1 · Question 5 · REGULAR

What is the name of a triangle with different length sides for all three sides?

Answer: Scalene

Round 1 · Question 6 · REGULAR

What do you call a mathematical phrase without an equal sign?

Answer: Expression

Round 1 · Question 7 · REGULAR

What instrument is used to measure angles in degrees?

Answer: A protractor

Round 1 · Question 8 · BONUS

A cat slept for 8 hours on Friday, 10 hours on Saturday and 360 minutes on Sunday. What is the average number of hours the cat slept over the weekend?

Answer: 8

Round 2 · Question 1 · REGULAR

How many Great Lakes are located entirely in United States territory?

Answer: 1

Round 2 · Question 2 · REGULAR

What is the most widely spoken dialect in the Chinese language?

Answer: Mandarin

Round 2 · Question 3 · REGULAR

What is the only continent without spiders?

Answer: Antartica

Round 2 · Question 4 · REGULAR

Which capital city in Europe is the largest?

Answer: Moscow

Round 2 · Question 5 · REGULAR

The mouth of the Mississippi River can be found in what U.S. state?

Answer: Louisiana

Round 2 · Question 6 · REGULAR

What is the capital of Kansas?

Answer: Topeka

Round 2 · Question 7 · REGULAR

Mount Rushmore National Memorial is located in which U.S. state?

Answer: South Dakota

Round 2 · Question 8 · BONUS

What is the study of landforms and how they change over time?

Answer: Geomorphology

Round 3 · Question 1 · REGULAR

What is the proper English grammar for the only plants that consume other animals and protozoans?

Answer: Carnivorous Plants

Round 3 · Question 2 · REGULAR

What famous scientist first outlined the Three Laws of Motion?

Answer: Sir Isaac Newton

Round 3 · Question 3 · REGULAR

How many days does it take for the moon to orbit the earth?

Answer: 28

Round 3 · Question 4 · REGULAR

The potential testable answer to a scientific question is known as a what?

Answer: Hypothesis

Round 3 · Question 5 · REGULAR

Who was the first American to go into space?

Answer: Alan Shepard

Round 3 · Question 6 · REGULAR

What renowned biologist developed the Theory of Evolution by natural selection?

Answer: Charles Darwin

Round 3 · Question 7 · REGULAR

All living things contain what element?

Answer: Carbon

Round 3 · Question 8 · BONUS

What were the names of the three artificial earth satellites launched by the Russians starting in 1957?

Answer: Sputnik

Round 4 · Question 1 · REGULAR

What are the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution called?

Answer: Bill of Rights

Round 4 · Question 2 · REGULAR

In 1803, the U.S. purchased a swath of land from the Mississippi River to the Canadian border for $15 million. This acquisition was called what?

Answer: Louisiana Purchase

Round 4 · Question 3 · REGULAR

Women in the U.S. were granted the right vote in what year?

Answer: 1920

Round 4 · Question 4 · REGULAR

The Pleistocene Epoch period is more commonly known as what?

Answer: Ice Age

Round 4 · Question 5 · REGULAR

What man-made waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea was completed in 1869?

Answer: Suez Canal

Round 4 · Question 6 · REGULAR

What 1783 treaty ended the American Revolution?

Answer: Treaty of Paris

Round 4 · Question 7 · REGULAR

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand triggered what world event?

Answer: WW1

Round 4 · Question 8 · BONUS

In the 19th century, Charles Babbage developed the concept of what revolutionary invention?

Answer: The Computer

Round 5 · Question 1 · REGULAR

The words “and,” “but,” “or,” “nor,” “for,” “yet” and “so” are all examples of what?

Answer: Conjunctions

Round 5 · Question 2 · REGULAR

How many consonants are in the alphabet?

Answer: 21

Round 5 · Question 3 · REGULAR

The words “they're,” “aren't,” “can't” and “shouldn't” are all examples of what?

Answer: Contractions

Round 5 · Question 4 · REGULAR

What letter of the alphabet can be used as both a vowel and a consonant?

Answer: Y

Round 5 · Question 5 · REGULAR

What is the term for a word that is the same backward and forward?

Answer: Palindrome

Round 5 · Question 6 · REGULAR

In a letter, email or correspondence, what is another word for “greeting?”

Answer: Salutation

Round 5 · Question 7 · REGULAR

In a sentence, the predicate contains what type of action word?

Answer: verb

Round 5 · Question 8 · BONUS

In the famous poem "Casey at the Bat," mighty Casey struck out in what town?

Answer: Mudville