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What are synonyms?
Words that mean almost exactly the same.
What is a prime number?
A number that is divisible only by 1 and itself.
What is the gas called that people breathe out?
Carbon Dioxide
What are the two parts of a sentence?
Subject and Predicate
An untested idea or an educated guess.
What is a hypothesis?
Which genre contains characters that are made up?
What is fiction?
What do you call a 3 sided figure?
Triangle
What body system included the stomach and the intestines?
Digestive system
What part of speech describes a noun or a pronoun?
Adjective
How many states are in the continental United States?
What is 48?
What type of genre contains some true facts, but has characters that are made up or facts that are made up about characters?
What is historical fiction?
If Johnny comes to school at 8:10 and will have to start reading in 50 minutes, what time will Johnny start reading?
9:00
What are the names of the 8 planets? (Do not count Pluto).
Mars, Venus, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Besides a dictionary, what type of resource book contains synonyms and antonyms?
Thesaurus
A symbol of freedom and independence. It cracked the first time it was rang.
What is the Liberty Bell?
What do you call a phrase that compares two things using the words (like) or (as)?
What is a simile?
How many days are in a leap year?
What is the smallest unit of all living things called?
Cell
What part of speech tells more about the verb?
Adverb
I am the symbol for power, courage, and strength in the USA.
What is the bald eagle?
What are the 3 "author's" purposes?
What is to inform, persuade, entertain?
What does congruent mean?
The shapes are exactly the same size and shape.
What is the name of our solar system?
The Milky Way.
What are the two rules for forming possessive nouns?
1. If the noun is plural and ends in a "s". put the apostrophe after the s.
2. IF the noun is plural but it does not end with "s", add an apostrophe, then add "s".
How many stripes does the flag have and what do the represent?
13 stripes that represent the original colonies.