What is the term for numbers written as a numerator and denominator, representing parts of a whole?
Fractions
What is the end of an animal's life cycle?
Death
In the short story All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury, what planet was the setting?
Venus
What happened in 1680 that caused the Spanish to leave New Mexico for 12 years?
In the DC Comics, what material is Superman's weakness?
Kryptonite
What is the answer to a division problem called?
Quotient
What is the term for an adaptation of some animals to blend in to their surroundings?
Camouflage
What is the opening part of a story called, when the audience learns information about the setting and the characters?
Exposition
Where were the laboratories located where the atomic bomb was developed during the Second World War?
Los Alamos, NM
What 3 metals are used for the top 3 places in the Olympics and other competitions?
Gold, silver, and bronze
-6-(-5)= ?
What is the process by which rocks are slowly broken down by wind, water, and plants?
Erosion
Finish this quote by the philosopher Aristotle: "He is happiest who is content with ___ _____."
"the least"
On which continent is Italy located?
Europe
At what temperature does water freeze?
32 degrees Fahrenheit, or 0 degrees Celsius
What is the Least Common Multiple of 12 and 15?
60
What type of animal mainly gets its food from breaking down dead plants or animals?
Decomposer
What punctuation mark indicates that something is being spoken by a character?
"Quotation marks"
After Christianity, what is the second most-followed religion in the world?
Islam
What type of flour is typically used to make tamales?
Masa / corn flour
What is the general formula for the graph of a straight line? (Hint: with the variables x and y)
y = mx + b
In the water cycle, in which step does water turn from liquid into vapor?
Evaporation
What figure of speech refers to words that sound like the sound they describe?
Onomatopoeia
Who was New Mexico's first governor after it became a state?
William C. McDonald
In the Sherlock Holmes stories, who is his crime-solving partner?
Dr. John Watson