Simplify the following fraction: 16/32
1/2
What are the primary colours?
Red, Yellow, Blue
What is the name of the line of longitude, equidistant from the North Pole and the South Pole?
The Equator
What is an electrical or mechanical device used for measuring temperature called?
Thermometer
_____ refers to literature based in fact. Hint: Think of genres.
Non-Fiction
A triangle has a base of 5 inches and a height of 8 inches. What is its area?
20 inches squared
What is a mark made by dragging a tool across a page called? It can be straight, curved, long, or even short.
A Line
_____ is the clearing of trees, transforming a forest into cleared land.
Deforestation or Clearcutting
Give two examples of renewable sources of energy.
Wind, Solar, Bioenergy, Hydroelectric, etc.
What is the central point of a piece of writing called?
Main Idea
Solve the following equation. 4 + 2(8^2 - 4) - 20/2
= 114
What colour is across from blue on the colour wheel?
Orange
Which direction does a Line of Latitude go?
North to South
What is the thin, outermost layer of Earth called?
Crust
_____ refers to an account of a real person's life, usually someone who is well-known.
Biography/Autobiography
Simplify the following ratio
144:60
12:5
What element art describes a scale from lightness to darkness?
Value
Lake Michigan and Lake Superior are two of the Great Lakes. List the other three.
Erie, Ontario, Huron
What is the softest mineral on Earth?
Talc
_____ is a fact, statement, quote, or event that backs up a key idea.
Supporting Detail
What are angles that add up to a total of 90 degrees called?
Complementary Angles
What are two colours right next to each other on the colour wheel called?
Analogous Colours
What type of map is characterised using contour lines to represent ground elevation or depression?
Topographic Map
_____ is the force of gravity exerted on a mass.
Weight
_____ is a literary device used to compare two sentiments using the words "like" or "as".
Simile