Science
This force, discovered by Isaac Newton, pulls all objects with mass toward each other.
What is gravity
In the expression 5x + 10, this is the term for the number 5 because it is multiplied by the variable.
What is the coefficient
In a sentence, this is the specific "attitude" an author takes toward the subject, conveyed through diction and imagery.
What is tone
The U.S. government is divided into these three branches to ensure no one person has too much power.
What is the Legislative, Judicial, and Executive branches
To calculate this "Rate," you count the number of times your heart beats in one minute.
What is heart rate/pulse
This "powerhouse" of the cell converts nutrients into energy for the cell to use.
What is mitochondria
This famous theorem is used to find the missing side of a right triangle
What is the Pythagorean Theorem
This is a question asked for effect or to make a point, rather than to get an actual answer.
What is a rhetorical question
This 1773 protest in Boston involved colonists disguising themselves and destroying a shipment of British goods to protest taxes.
What is the Boston Tea Party
On a color wheel, colors that are directly opposite each other, like Blue and Orange, are called this.
What are complementary colors
This is the most common element in the universe, and it has an atomic number of 1.
What is hydrogen
A soda can is a real-world example of this 3D geometric shape
What is a cylinder
This fallacy occurs when someone attacks the person making the argument rather than the argument itself.
What is Ad Hominem
This 1783 treaty officially ended the American Revolutionary War and forced Great Britain to recognize the U.S. as an independent nation.
What is the Treaty of Paris 1783
In bridge building, this force "squeezes" a material together, while tension pulls it apart.
What is compression
A rock sitting at the top of a hill has a high amount of this "stored" energy.
What is potential energy
Between which two consecutive whole numbers does the square root of 20 fall?
What is between 4 and 5
Meaning "all-knowing," this is the term for a third-person narrator who knows the thoughts and feelings of every character.
What is omniscient
Thomas Paine wrote this famous 47-page pamphlet to convince common colonists that they should fight for independence from Britain.
What is the Common Sence
Baking soda and baking powder are known as these, because they create carbon dioxide bubbles to make dough rise.
What are leavening agents
It takes the Earth this many days to complete one full revolution around the Sun (be EXTREMELY specific).
What is 365.25 days
If a cone and a cylinder have the same height and radius, the cone's volume is exactly this fraction of the cylinder's.
What is 1/3
This is a phrase that consists of two contradictory words placed side-by-side, such as "deafening silence."
What is an oxymoron
This three-day battle in Pennsylvania is considered the "turning point" of the Civil War.
What is the battle of Gettysburg
This is the specific term for a person’s overall sense of self-worth or personal value.
What is self-esteem