Common Sayings (idioms)
US Government
math
Figurative Language
Science/Physics Theories & Laws
100

Fill in the blank: I'll do that "When _________fly."

hint: swine

What is pigs

100

The 5th Amendment of the Constitution--often called pleading the 5th--does this for a person

What is protection against self-incrimination

100

This is just a plain line, but it is called this in math: opposite of crooked

What is straight

100

Something that stands for something else: Example--

The US Flag is a ____________for democracy, freedom, USA

What is symbol

100

This theory discusses the expansion of the universe over time, and states that an explosion altered things. This theory or law is also the name of a popular television series that stars Kaley Cuoco, Mayim Bialik, Johnny Galecki, and Jim Parsons

What is The Big Bang Theory

200

I'll do that "when____________freezes over."

What is hell

200

The number of years senators stay in office before they run for reelection

What is 6

200

This shape has four equal sides. On an application you check it--it's called a box, but in math it's called this

What is square

200

When you give a human trait to something that isn't human, it is called this

What is personification

200

The speedof light, E=MC^2 was created by this famous scientist

Who is Albert Einstein

300

"Don't hold _______"waiting for me to do that.

What is breath

300

Each state has this many senators

What is 2

300

When driving, there are two yellow lines that indicate your side of the road. In math, these lines would be called this

What is parallel

300

When you hear or read words that causes you to make a picture in your head, it is called this

What is image/imagery

300

Isaac Newton is credited with this formula: F=MA. What does this formula, or his theory represent?

What is motion

400

Seeing God walk on water is an event that will happen "Once in a _________moon.

What is blue

400

If the president vetoes (rejects) a bill, how can said bill become a law? List the procedure that must be done

What is 2/3 majority vote by both the House of Representatives AND 2/3 majority vote of the Senate.

400

These two lines form a big T. In math, the lines are called this

What is perpendicular

400

A word that describes what it does is called this: Example--crunch, sizzle, boom

What is onomatopoeia

400

Kepler's Law of Planetary Motion involves three things: 1. Law of areas

2. Law of Periods

Name the third law

What is Law of Orbits

500

Waiting for you to pay me back is "Like squeezing ________from a stone."

What is blood

500

The US House of Representatives has 435 congressmen/women. How many of them represent Arizona?

What is 9

500

When these two lines come together, it looks like a giant "L," but in math it's called this--must be exact

What is a right triangle

500

When using the alphabet on the ending words of each sentence of a poem, you are creating this for the poem

What is rhyme pattern

500

velocity=H x distance. Give the name of this law: The formal name is Law of Cosmic Expansion, but it is commonly called this

What is Hubble's Law

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