Algebra
Geometry
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100

What does the acronym PEMDAS stand for?


Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction.

100

What is a right angle?

An angle equal to 90 degrees.

100

What is pure de papas?

Mashed potatoes 

100

At the young age of 23, Mexican engineer Guillermo González Camarena invented this important home device that would revolutionize home entertainment. 

The color television

100

What is the most popular sport in Japan

Baseball


200

Solve the equation: 2x+3=11

x = 4

200

What does congruence mean? 

What does similar mean?

Congruence is same shape, same size. 

Similar is same shape, different (proportional) sides. 

200

What are empanadas made of?

a dough-wrapped filling, which can be savory or sweet and made from various ingredients like meat (beef, chicken, ham), cheese, vegetables, or fruits.

200

Argentinian surgeon Domingo Liotta developed this fake organ that helped saved peoples lives.

The artificial heart

200

What is the biggest city in the French speaking part of Canada?

Montreal

300

What is a system of equations?

A set of two or more equations with the same variables

300

What are the four transformations we study in geometry?

Translations, Rotations, Dilations, and reflections 


300

What is chorizo? 


 Chorizo is a type of pork sausage

300

Isaac Peral designed this electrically operated underwater vehicle that would later change the world with how wars could be fought

The submarine

300

People on average blink about this many times per minute

14 to 17 times

400

Given the compound inequality 

-5 < x < 2

What values of would satisfy the inequality?

-4 through 1

400

What is the midpoint formula?

M=(x1+x2 / 2, y1+y2 / 2).

400

What is chimichurri?

It’s an uncooked herbal condiment and marinade sauce.

400

Mexican American physicist Albert Baez and Dr. Paul Kirkpatrick invented this piece of medical equipment that creates magnified, non-destructive, 3D images of the internal structures of objects with Dr. Paul Kirkpatrick in 1948.

The X-ray Microscope 

400

Why do people where wedding rings on their ring fingers. 

Your ring finger is the only finger that has a vein running to your heart

500

What is a function?

A relations where each input has exactly one output

500

What is the distance formula?

d=sqrt(x2−x1)2+(y2−y1)2

500

What is a common South American drink made from leaves? 

Mate

500

Which event is celebrated on Cinco de Mayo?

The Battle of Puebla

500

Much like your fingerprint, this organ also has a unique print. 

Your tongue

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