DayQuizzDayQuizz answers for Thursday, August 27, 2026
All 60 questions and answers from that day's DayQuizz, subject by subject. Today's set is live now, and the answers appear here tomorrow.
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- Something 'ephemeral' lasts only a short time.⭐⭐⭐
- Something 'enormous' is very large.⭐
- The opposite of 'generous' is stingy.⭐
- A word with the same meaning as another word is a synonym.⭐
- A more formal word for 'begin' is commence.⭐
- A 'candid' remark is one that is honest.⭐⭐
- A synonym for 'happy' is joyful.⭐
- A 'laconic' speaker uses very few words.⭐⭐⭐
- A 'meticulous' worker is extremely careful.⭐⭐
- Someone who is 'reluctant' is unwilling to act.⭐⭐
Spanish
- The Spanish word for 'yellow' is amarillo.⭐⭐
- The Spanish word for 'white' is blanco.⭐
- The Spanish word for 'red' is rojo.⭐
- The Spanish word for 'pink' is rosado.⭐⭐⭐
- The Spanish word for 'blue' is azul.⭐
- The Spanish word for 'gray' is gris.⭐⭐⭐
- The Spanish word for "morning" is mañana.⭐
- The Spanish word for 'orange' (the color) is anaranjado.⭐⭐
- The Spanish word for 'purple' is morado.⭐⭐
- The Spanish word for 'black' is negro.⭐
Math
- 1/2 ÷ 1/4 = 2⭐⭐
- Written as a decimal, 3/5 equals 0.6.⭐⭐⭐
- One quarter of 20 is 5.⭐
- 2/3 × 3/4 = 1/2⭐⭐
- Half of 3/4 is 3/8.⭐
- 1/2 + 1/2 = 1⭐
- The reciprocal of 4/9 is 9/4.⭐⭐⭐
- The fraction 2/4 simplifies to 1/2.⭐
- 3/8 + 1/8 = 1/2⭐
- 5/6 - 1/3 = 1/2⭐⭐
History
- The medieval European system of lords and vassals was called feudalism.⭐
- Medieval lords lived in fortified castles.⭐
- The Black Death that swept Europe was a deadly plague.⭐
- The Magna Carta was sealed in the year 1215.⭐⭐
- England was conquered in 1066 by William the Conqueror.⭐⭐
- The European Middle Ages followed the fall of Rome.⭐
- The medieval religious wars for control of the Holy Land were the Crusades.⭐
- The Vikings originally came from Scandinavia.⭐⭐
- The Hundred Years' War was fought between England and France.⭐⭐⭐
- Charlemagne was crowned Emperor of the Romans in the year 800.⭐⭐⭐
Science
- The green pigment that gives leaves their color is chlorophyll.⭐
- When a seed begins to sprout, the process is called germination.⭐
- The tissue that carries water up through a plant stem is xylem.⭐⭐
- The tiny pores on a leaf that exchange gases are called stomata.⭐⭐⭐
- Trees that shed all their leaves each autumn are called deciduous.⭐⭐⭐
- Bees help plants reproduce by carrying pollen between flowers.⭐⭐
- During photosynthesis, plants release oxygen into the air.⭐
- Plants take in carbon dioxide from the air to make food.⭐⭐
- Plants make their own food using sunlight in a process called photosynthesis.⭐
- Plants absorb water from the soil through their roots.⭐
Trivia
- The Moon takes roughly 27 days to orbit the Earth once.⭐
- The world's largest island is Greenland.⭐⭐⭐
- The largest living land animal is the elephant.⭐
- In basketball, a successful free throw is worth 1 point(s).⭐⭐
- A baby kangaroo is called a joey.⭐
- Paris is the capital city of France.⭐
- The Eiffel Tower is built mainly from iron.⭐⭐
- The main ingredient in most bread is flour.⭐
- The scientific name for ordinary table sugar is sucrose.⭐⭐⭐
- The largest living species of bear is the polar bear.⭐⭐