Math
The value of 73
What is 343?
If you double the speed of an object, its kinetic energy changes by this factor.
What is four times?
This U.S. president issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The sentence “The wind whispered through the trees” uses this literary device.
What is personification?
What is the Bruin?
This famous sequence begins 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8…, where each number is the sum of the previous two.
What is the Fibonacci sequence?
This type of energy is stored energy due to position, like water behind a dam.
What is potential energy?
This U.S. program after World War II provided economic aid to rebuild Western Europe.
What is the Marshall Plan?
In the sentence “Running quickly, she caught the bus,” this word is the verb.
What is caught?
The UCLA–USC rivalry game awards this bell to the winning school.
What is the Victory Bell?
A farmer has 400 meters of fencing and wants to build a square enclosure.
This is the area of the enclosure he can make.
What is 1000 square meters?
This layer of the Earth lies between the Crust and the core, and makes up most of the Earth's volume.
What is the mantle?
These essays defended ratification of the Constitution and were written by Hamilton, Madison, and Jay.
What are The Federalist Papers?
A story told by a narrator who uses “I” is written in this point of view.
What is first-person?
This famous UCLA Basketball coach won 10 NCAA Championships
Who is John Wooden?
This type of sequence multiplies each term by a constant ratio to get the next term
What is a geometric sequence?
This particle in an atom determines the element’s identity.
What is the proton?
This Cold War policy aimed to stop the spread of communism and influenced U.S. involvement in places like Korea and Vietnam.
What is containment?
If a character struggles with their own guilt or fear, this type of conflict is occurring.
What is internal conflict?
This UCLA Building with a Romanesque style sits in the center of campus
What is Powell Library?
If the derivative of a function is positive for all values of x on an interval, this must be true about the function on that interval.
What is the function is increasing?
According to Einstein’s theory of relativity, this phenomenon causes time to pass more slowly for an object moving close to the speed of light relative to a stationary observer.
What is time dilation?
In 1859, this radical abolitionist led a raid on a federal armory in Virginia hoping to start a slave uprising.
Who is John Brown?
In a mystery story, clues meant to mislead the reader are called this.
What are red herrings?
Before becoming UCLA, the school was originally founded as this institution in 1919.
What is the Southern Branch of the University of California?