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If a train was supposed to arrive at 3:15 pm and arrived 35 minutes late, it arrived at... ?
What is 3:50pm?
Number of planets in the solar system
8
"For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction."
Newton's Third Law
What’s the name of the first African American baseball player?
Jackie Robinson
The figurative language in the following sentence is called what? “She has a heart of gold.”
Metaphor
Day of stock market crash and the start of the Great Depression
Black Tuesday
Number considered to be a "bakers dozen"
13
It gives the cell its shape.
The three tertiary colors
blue-green, red-orange, blue-violet
Bonus for how they are created!?
Final Battle of the American Revolution
Battle of Yorktown
Scale that measures mineral hardness
First satellite launched into space
Sputnik (Sputnik 1)
Another name for a 90 degree angle
Right angle
Biome characterized by permafrost, a permanently frozen layer of soil
Tundra
Approximately the size of a closed fist
One of the first examples of self-government, which took place in 1620
Mayflower Compact
King murdered by MacBeth in "MacBeth"
King Duncan
Considered the "spark" that started WWI
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Number of hours in 3 days
72
Difference between a moon and a planet
A moon orbits around a planet.
Name all the continents
Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, and Antarctica.
Foundational mathematical theory that helps find the missing side length of a right triangle
Pythagorean Theorem
Bonus points for the formula!
Connects muscle to bones
Tendons
Type of diverging mirror where the reflective surface bulges towards the light source--reflect light outward
Convex
Number of seconds are in 5 minutes
300
City where the Colosseum is located
Rome
Ratio of girls to boys in the school is 5:4. There are 180 students in the school. How many boys are in the school?
80
Part of speech that shows the relationship between a noun or a pronoun and other word(s) in the sentence
Preposition
Number of elements on the Periodic Table
118
Lightest metal in the world
Lithium