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Q: What tool is used to tighten a bolt to a specific amount of force?
A: Torque wrench
Q: What date is remembered as the day of the 9/11 attacks in the United States?
A: September 11, 2001
Q: What word means understanding or relating to another person’s feelings?
A: Empathy
Q: True or False: 3 + 3 = 9.
A: False
Q: What is it called when you close your notes and try to remember the information without looking?
A: Retrieval practice / active studying
Q: What type of measuring cup is best for measuring 1 cup of flour?
A: Dry measuring cup
Q: What mineral is the primary ore commonly mined for lead?
A: Galena
Q: In music, what marking tells a performer to play notes smoothly and connected?
A: Slur
Q: How do you say the number 8 in Spanish?
A: Ocho
Q: True or False: Making your own practice questions can be an active study strategy.
A: True
Q: Which measurement is larger: 1 centimeter or 1 inch?
A: 1 inch
Q: Why can water molecules form hydrogen bonds?
A: Because water molecules are polar
Q: In Of Mice and Men, who is accidentally killed by Lennie?
A: Curley’s wife
Q: Which inequality symbol means “at least”?
A: ≥
Q: Which is a better study method: rereading the same notes or closing your notes and trying to recall the information?
A: Closing your notes and recalling the information
Q: A recipe calls for 2 cups of an ingredient. If you make half the recipe, how much do you need?
A: 1 cup
Q: Which gas increased greatly during industrialization because of widespread fossil-fuel burning?
A: Carbon dioxide
Q: Why is “Was George right to kill Lennie?” weaker as a study-game question?
A: It depends heavily on opinion or interpretation rather than one clearly correct answer
Q: Why do we say “Es la una” for 1:00 in Spanish but “Son las…” for most other hours?
A: Because una is singular and the other hours are plural
Q: A student rereads notes for 20 minutes without testing themselves. What should they do to make their studying more active?
A: Close the notes and self-quiz
Q: After cutting raw chicken, what should you do before using the cutting board and knife for vegetables?
A: Wash and sanitize them or use clean separate equipment
Q: Name one environmental effect of increased fossil-fuel use during industrialization.
A: Examples: increased carbon dioxide, air pollution, contribution to climate change
Q: Rewrite this into a stronger study question: “Was George right to kill Lennie?”
A: Answers vary; example: “What events lead George to make his final decision?”
Q: Write an inequality for: “You must spend at least $20.”
A: x ≥ 20
Q: Name TWO active study strategies that are better than simply rereading notes.
A: Any two: retrieval practice, self-testing, practice problems, teaching aloud, making questions, summarizing from memory, spaced practice