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100

Give an example of an onomatopoeia 

BAM 

BOOM

POP

POW

the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it

100

What is prohibition? 

The 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution–which banned the manufacture, transportation and sale of intoxicating liquors–ushered in a period in American.

100

What is powerhouse of cell?

Mitochondria

100

x is ______ on a coordinate plane and y is ______. 

Horizontal and vertical

100

The years of life expectancy a typical smoker loses is 25 years. Every cigarette a man smokes reduces his life by ___ minutes

Every cigarette a man smokes reduces his life by 11 minutes.

200

How many sentences are in a paragraph?

At least 5. 
200

What amendment ended prohibition? 

18th 

200

What is larger? Earth or the Sun? 

The sun lies at the heart of the solar system, where it is by far the largest object. It holds 99.8% of the solar system's mass and is roughly 109 times the diameter of the Earth — about one million Earths could fit inside the sun.

200

Convert 50% to a decimal.

0.50

200

What is albinism? 

a group of inherited disorders where there is little or no production of the pigment melanin

300

Give an example of a preposition

on, after, before, about

a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause, as in “the man on the platform,” “she arrived after dinner,” “what did you do it for ?”.



300

What is suffrage? 

the right to vote in political elections.

300

What is abiotic?

physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms. 

example: rock

300

Give slope formula.

y=mx+b

300

What is melanin?

a dark brown to black pigment occurring in the hair, skin, and iris of the eye in people and animals. It is responsible for tanning of skin exposed to sunlight.

400
Who is the ANTAGONIST in Hunger Games? 

President Coriolanus Snow

400

When was the Declaration of Independence signed?

July 4, 1776

400

There are __ chromosomes in a human body cell. 

Normally, each cell in the human body has 23 pairs of chromosomes (46 total chromosomes).

400

12 x 13

156

400

What is cancer caused by?

Cancer is a disease caused when cells divide uncontrollably and spread into surrounding tissues. Cancer is caused by changes to DNA.

500

Give the 3 different types of speeches. 

cheat: Informative gives info 

 The informative speech conveys information, the persuasive speech is a call to action and the special occasion speech is given to commemorate a person or event.

500

What came first, WW2 or Cold War? 

WW2... Cold War started at end of WW

500

Why are leaves/plants green? 

The green coloration in the leaves of most plants is due to the presence of chlorophyll, a pigment used to absorb energy from the sun.

500

Give quadratic formula. 

ax²+bx+c=0

500

What is alopecia? 

Hair loss (alopecia) can affect just your scalp or your entire body, and it can be temporary or permanent. It can be the result of heredity, hormonal changes, medical conditions or a normal part of aging. Anyone can lose hair on their head, but it's more common in men.

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