quiz on leap year

Leap day is a quadrennial occurrence. What does "quadrennial" mean? 

• Occurring exactly once a year 
• Occurring infrequently
  
• Occurring exactly every four years 
• Occurring exactly once per century 

One solar year lasts _______ 365 days 

• Less than 
• Approximately 
• Exactly
  
• 12 hours longer than 

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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People born on leap days are called:

• Leapfrogs
• Leaplings
• Leapdogs
• Leaphumans

How many days are in a leap year?

• 210
• 180
• 364
• 366

How much extra time is actually a part of each year?

• 2 extra days

• 9 extra seconds

• 6 extra hours

• 16 extra minutes

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

CCSS.4.MD.A.2

Leap year is ALWAYS on odd numbered years. True or False

• True

• False, it is ALWAYS on even numbered years.

Why is Leap Year every 4 years?

• Our planet will start rotating the wrong direction, and we will spin off into space.

• We need to add in one day every 4 years. That way our seasons won't be all out of wack after only 30 years!

• Everything will be fine. Nothing will happen.

Who created our current calendar year including Leap Year every 4 years?

• Romans

• Americans

• Egyptians

• Native Americans

What is the date of the next Leap Year?

• February 30th, 2024

• February 29th, 2022

• February 29th, 2028

• February 29th, 2024

What is average of 36,38,40,42?

• 39

• 40

• 38

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