8th Grade
Science: What is the process by which plants release water vapor?
Transpiration
Science: What is the chemical formula for Carbon Dioxide?
CO2
College Knowledge: What does FAFSA determine for students?
Financial Aid Eligibility *Extra Points*
Government: What are the first 10 amendments called?
Bill of Rights
Government: What is the lawmaking body of the U.S. called
Congress
History: Who was the second President of the United States?
John Adams *Extra Points*
English: What does "bias" mean in writing or media?
Favoring one side
Math: Solve 3x + 12 = 45
11
Science: What is the largest layer of Earth?
The mantle
History: What year did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 become law?
1964 *Extra Credit*
Math: What is the square root of 225?
15
History: Which Country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
France *Extra Points*
Science: What is the largest organ in the human body?
Liver
English: What literary device gives human traits to nonhuman things?
Personification *Extra Points*
Government: How many Supreme Court Justices are there?
9
Geography: What continent has the most countries?
Africa *Extra Points*
Math: What is 35% of 420?
147
History: What year was the U.S. Constitution signed?
1787
Black History: Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?
Thurgood Marshall *Extra Points*
Math: Solve: 5(2x- 4) = 30
5
Science: What is the longest bone in the human body?
Femur
Black History: Who delivered the "Ain't I a Woman" speech?
Sojourner Truth *Extra Points*
Science: What is the speed of light measured in?
Miles or Kilometers/second *Extra Points*
Science: What is the function of mitochondria?
Produce energy
Geography: What is the smallest continent?
Australia *Extra Points*