Middle School Science
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas
First President of the United States
George Washington
This term describes the result of multiplying a number by itself.
What is a square?
What are the names for grades 9-12?
9: Freshman
10: Sophomore
11: Junior
12: Senior
What is the freezing point of water?
32 degrees Fahrenheit
Which war was fought over slavery between the North and South regions in the United States?
The Civil War
This is the value of π (pi) rounded to four decimal places.
What is 3.1416?
This social organization, often with Greek letters, offers brotherhood or sisterhood, networking, and community service opportunities for its members.
What is a fraternity or sorority?
What is the center of an atom called?
A nucleus
What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
This is the term for a number that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself.
What is a prime number?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (free money), you are required to fill this out if you plan on taking any higher education courses.
What is FAFSA?
What is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
Document from early 1200s that influenced American History and the right to trial by Jury
Magna Carta
This term refers to a polygon with eight sides.
What is an octagon?
This term refers to a student’s primary area of study, requiring the most credits and focused coursework.
Animals without backbones are known as ____.
Invertebrate
credited with writing the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
The formula for the area of a triangle.
What is (1/2) * base * height?
A record of your full enrollment history including your grades and marks.
What is a transcript?
In the water cycle, liquid water evaporates into
water vapor
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
The mean of the numbers 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, and 42.
What is 18?
What's the difference between an associate's degree and a bachelor's degree?
Associates = 2 year degree, Bachelors = 4 year degree
If a young person is being observed while jumping rope and their heart rate and respiration is being recorded before, during and after. Which two systems are being observed and tested?
circulatory and respiratory
There are two non presidents on US bills? Who are they?
Alexander Hamilton ($10), Ben Franklin($100)
The volume formula for a cylinder.
What is π * radius² * height?
What are the different types of school you can go to after high school? (Name at least 3)
University College, community college, trade school, vocational training, military school
when trees lose water through their leaves, this process is called
transpiration
Who can Declare War
Congress
The solution to the inequality 3x - 7 > 2.
What is x > 3?
This branch of mathematics includes the study of polynomials, rational functions, exponential and logarithmic expressions, and conic sections, and often serves as a precursor to calculus.
What is Pre-Calculus?
convergent boundary means two plates are
pushing together
Two other names for the French and Indian War
7 years War
War of Conquest
The distance formula between two points (3, 4) and (7, 1).
What is 5?
This course, a staple in high school curricula, delves into the principles of federalism, checks and balances, civil rights and liberties, and the electoral process, often including a comprehensive study of foundational documents such as the Federalist Papers.
What is U.S. Government or Advanced Placement Government and Politics?
divergent boundary means two plates are
pushing away from one another
The first atomic bomb used in war was dropped in which city?
Hiroshima
The probability of drawing an ace from a standard deck of 52 playing cards
What is 1/13?
This document, often over 20 pages long, is required to be written by high school students as a final project and demonstrates their research and writing skills.
What is a Senior Thesis or Capstone Project?
a proton is positively charged while a neutron is neutrally charged. What charge does an electron have?
negative
In the fight for freedom in the US, Her Code Name was Moses
Harriet Tubman
This property of addition states that changing the order of the numbers does not change the sum.
What is the commutative property?
This professional degree, abbreviated as J.D., is required to practice law in the United States.
What is a Juris Doctor?
How many Major tectonic plates are there?
7
What's the call sign of the president's helicopter?
Marine One.
This mathematical concept, important in set theory and logic, refers to a set that contains all possible subsets of a given set, including the empty set and the set itself.
What is the power set?
This degree, abbreviated as M.B.A., is a graduate-level program focusing on business administration and management.
What is a Master of Business Administration?
velocity is
Washington's Secretary of the Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
This theorem in Euclidean geometry states that in a right-angled triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides, a principle used extensively in trigonometry.
What is the Pythagorean Theorem?
This degree, often abbreviated as B.Sc.N., prepares students for a career in nursing, focusing on both theoretical and practical aspects of the profession.
What is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing?
There are 4 main phases of the moon. How many total phases are there in a lunar month?
8
What happen in 1803 that helped double the U.S.land size?
Louisiana Purchase
This principle from calculus, crucial for understanding the behavior of functions, states that if a function is continuous on a closed interval [a, b], then it is bounded and attains its maximum and minimum values at least once within that interval.
What is the Extreme Value Theorem?
This annual ceremony marks the official start of the academic year and often includes speeches by university officials.
What is convocation?
If you perform an experiment and there is a change of temperature in the beaker after you add a solid to the liquid in the beaker. Did a chemical reaction happen?
Yes. Change in temperature is one of the indicators of a chemical reaction
Treaty that ended the American Revolution
Treaty of Paris 1783
The roots of the quadratic equation x² - 6x + 9 = 0.
What is x = 3 (with multiplicity 2)?
In molecular biology, this process involves the synthesis of a complementary RNA strand from a DNA template, a crucial step in the central dogma of molecular biology.
What is transcription?