Math
The acronym representing the three basic trigonometric functions
What is SOHCAHTOA?
The powerhouse of the cell
What is the mitochondria?
The first president of the United States of America
Who is George Washington?
The central message of a work of literature
What is a theme?
The organelles in plant cells that convert sunlight into energy
What are chloroplasts?
A formula used to solve equations in the form ax2+bx+c=0 (bonus 50 points if you can recite it from memory)
What is the quadratic formula, (-b±√(b2-4ac))÷(2a)?
A bond between a metal and nonmetal element
What is an ionic bond?
The first pandemic; a disease that is estimated to have killed between 25-50 million people from the 1300s to the 1900s
What is the Bubonic Plague (Black Death)?
The most common symbolic meaning of flight in literature
What is freedom?
The standard format for high school English writing
What is MLA format?
The name for all possible x-values of a function
What is the domain of a function?
The process by which cells convert glucose into energy
What is cellular respiration?
A period in history in which the world shifted from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing
What is the Industrial Revolution?
A distinctive feature or idea that recurs across a story that aids in developing narrative elements such as theme or mood
What is a motif?
A notable exponential function whose derivative is itself
What is ex?
A number that measures the direction and strength of the linear relationship between two quantitative variables
What is a correlation coefficient?
A process in which glucose is partially broken down by cells in enzyme reactions that do not need oxygen
What is glycolysis?
A system in which a country attempts to amass wealth through trade with other countries, exporting more than it imports and increasing stores of gold and precious metals
What is mercantilism?
The three strategies commonly employed when attempting to persuade a reader (known as rhetorical appeals)
What are ethos, logos and pathos?
One of Genghis Khan's sons who founded the Yuan Dynasty in China
Who is Kublai Khan?
A rule in calculus used to differentiate polynomials
What is the power rule?
The equation used to calculate pH of an aqueous solution
The division of power between a central government and regional governments
What is federalism?
A type of poem that has 14 lines, follows a specific rhyme scheme, and is often written in iambic pentameter
What is a sonnet?
A conflict between the Church and the state in medieval Europe over the ability to choose and install bishops and abbots of monasteries and the pope himself
What is the lay investiture controversy?