Math
Solve: 3x=27
What is 9?
This organ pumps blood through the human body.
What is the heart?
This element has the chemical symbol O.
What is oxygen?
This author wrote Romeo and Juliet.
Who is William Shakespeare?
This ancient civilization built the Colosseum.
Who were the Romans?
This is the largest country in Africa by land area.
What is Algeria?
Solve: 4x+7=31
What is 6?
This organelle modifies, sorts, and packages proteins.
What is the Golgi apparatus?
This particle has a positive charge and is found in the nucleus.
What is a proton?
In The Odyssey, this one-eyed monster traps Odysseus in a cave.
Who is Polyphemus?
This Greek city-state was famous for its military society.
This Greek city-state was famous for its military society. What is Sparta?
This landlocked country lies between China and Russia.
What is Mongolia?
Factor completely: x2-9x+20
What is (x-4)(x-5)
This molecule carries amino acids to the ribosome during protein synthesis.
What is tRNA?
Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons are called these.
What are isotopes?
Romeo belongs to this family in Romeo and Juliet.
Who are the Montagues?
This English king agreed to the Magna Carta in 1215.
Who is King John?
This strait separates the Malay Peninsula from the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
What is the Strait of Malacca?
Solve: x+y=13 and 2x-y=8
What is x=7, y=6
During mitosis, chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell during this phase.
What is metaphase?
This type of bond forms when electrons are transferred from one atom to another.
What is an ionic bond?
This character narrates The Great Gatsby.
Who is Nick Carraway?
This empire captured Constantinople in 1453.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
This country contains the historical region of Transylvania.
What is Romania?
Solve x2-5x-14=0
What are 7 and -2?
This enzyme separates the two strands of DNA during replication.
What is helicase?
A substance with a pH of 9 would be classified as this.
What is a base?
In Lord of the Flies, this object symbolizes order and authority.
What is the conch shell?
This war devastated Central Europe from 1618 to 1648.
What is the Thirty Years’ War?
This desert stretches across parts of Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa.
What is the Kalahari Desert?
If f(x)=3x2-4x+2 find f(-2)
What is 22?
This cycle in cellular respiration occurs in the mitochondrial matrix and releases carbon dioxide.
What is the Krebs cycle?
This is the chemical symbol for sodium.
What is Na?
In 1984, this term means accepting two contradictory beliefs as true.
What is doublethink?
This 1815 battle marked Napoleon’s final defeat
What is the Battle of Waterloo?
This country is the only one in the world to border both the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf.
What is Iran?
Solve 2x2+x-15=0
What are 5/2 and -3?
This process uses an mRNA sequence to build a chain of amino acids at a ribosome.
What is translation?
The amount of energy required to remove an electron from an atom is called this.
What is ionization energy?
In Macbeth, these three supernatural figures predict Macbeth’s rise to power.
Who are the Three Witches?
This 1648 settlement ended the Thirty Years’ War and reshaped European diplomacy.
What is the Peace of Westphalia?
This tiny European country is entirely surrounded by Italy and is considered one of the world’s oldest republics.
What is San Marino?