Entertaining puzzles and puzzles allow you to develop logical thinking and quick wit. They are also used to train the focus of attention. Puzzles are especially useful for adults who do not have to attend math classes three times a week. So, here are some interesting puzzles. Answers are given below, but do not rush to peek! After a little thought, you can reach a solution on your own.
Material Content:
- 1 1. What is the total score of the match?
- 2 2. Find in this picture 7 errors of the artist
- 3 3. A few questions about the railway
- 4 4. Forest riddle
- 5 5. If a chicken wore knickers, how would she do it?
- 6 6. Among these Christmas trees, a mischievous elf hid. It is devilishly hard to find, but he really is here!
- 7 7. What is so fragile that even pronouncing the name of this phenomenon can destroy it?
- 8 8. What can be caught, but not thrown away?
- 9 9. What grows when it feeds, and dies when it drinks?
- 10 10. What changes direction - up or down - without making a single movement?
- 11 1. Answer: what is the total score of the match
- 12 2. Answer: what are the mistakes of the artist
- 13 3. Answers to questions about the railway
- 14 4. The answer to the "Forest riddle"
- 15 5. The answer to the question: “If the chicken wore knickers, how would she put them on?”
- 16 6. Answer: where is the elf
- 17 7. What is so fragile that even pronouncing the name of this phenomenon can destroy it?
- 18 8. What is only possible to catch, but not to throw away?
- 19 9. What grows when it feeds, and dies when it drinks?
- 20 10. What changes direction - up or down - without making a single movement?
1. What is the total score of the match?
Look at the picture and try to guess in individual frames what the overall outcome of the game is.
2. Find in this picture 7 errors of the artist
3. A few questions about the railway
Look carefully at the picture and answer the following questions:
- How long is it to wait for the new moon?
- Will the night be soon?
- What season is shown in the picture?
- In what direction does the river flow?
- At what speed does the train move?
- How long will the car go along the railway?
- What should a car driver prepare for?
- Is the wind blowing?
4. Forest riddle
Look at the following image. In the picture you can see the forest nature of the northern latitudes at the end of March. Answer the question: what mistakes did the artist make in the picture?
5. If a chicken wore knickers, how would she do it?
6. Among these Christmas trees, a mischievous elf hid. It is devilishly hard to find, but he really is here!
7. What is so fragile that even pronouncing the name of this phenomenon can destroy it?
8. What can be caught, but not thrown away?
9. What grows when it feeds, and dies when it drinks?
10. What changes direction - up or down - without making a single movement?
Well, pretty broke your head? Now you can check the answers.
1. Answer: what is the total score of the match
After analyzing the behavior of the fans, you can see that the 1st, 5th, 6th and 7th (from left to right) cheer for one team. While fans 2, 3, 4 and 8 - for the second. From the pictures you can understand which team scored each of the 8 goals. Consequently, the match ended with a score of 5: 3.
2. Answer: what are the mistakes of the artist
This figure is completely untrue on the following points.
- Ursa Major is in the mirror opposite plane.
- Shadows from a traffic sign and electric towers fall incorrectly.
- The moon cannot be located between Ursa Major and Ursa Minor.
- There are no fuses on the wires.
- Fir trees grow in the forbidden zone - under the electric towers.
- The truck and the car are moving in opposite directions, while they could not part at all.
- The road sign shows a crossroads, while it is not.
3. Answers to questions about the railway
- Not particularly. The moon is already waning, as seen in the reflection in the water.
- Not soon. The waning moon can only be seen at dawn.
- Autumn. In accordance with the position of the sun (in the east), birds fly to the south.
- In the northern hemisphere near the rivers, the right bank is steeper. This means that the river flows from us to the horizon.
- The train does not move because the red semaphore signal is on.
- Not particularly, since there is a crossroad sign ahead.
- To slow down: another sign indicates that ahead is a steep descent.
- Yes, the wind is blowing, because the smoke from the station does not blow up, but sideways.
4. The answer to the "Forest riddle"
Given the characteristics of spring nature in the northern latitudes, the artist made the following mistakes.
- Hares become gray or brown in spring.
- Wild ducks cannot have ducklings.
- Acorns cannot yet be found on oaks.
- Lilies of the valley do not bloom so early.
- In addition to morels, which look different, in March there can be no other mushrooms.
5. The answer to the question: “If the chicken wore knickers, how would she put them on?”
It is in this way and no other way. Otherwise, the trousers would have fallen from her.
6. Answer: where is the elf
7. What is so fragile that even pronouncing the name of this phenomenon can destroy it?
Answer: silence.
8. What is only possible to catch, but not to throw away?
The answer is a cold.
9. What grows when it feeds, and dies when it drinks?
Answer: fire.
10. What changes direction - up or down - without making a single movement?
The answer is: stairs.