Math
Solve for x: 22−8x−10=0
x=5,−1
What literary device gives human traits to abstract ideas (not objects)?
Personification of abstract ideas
Which Enlightenment thinker argued for natural rights (life, liberty, property)?
John Locke
What is the pH of a strong acid (range)?
0–3
What does tensile strength measure in materials science?
The maximum stress a material can withstand while being stretched before breaking
Convert to vertex form: y=32−12x+5
y=3(x−2)2−7
What is a reference to a historical event or figure called?
Allusion
What year was the U.S. Constitution ratified?
1788
What law states energy cannot be created or destroyed?
Law of Conservation of Energy (First Law of Thermodynamics)
What tool is best for precision curved cuts in wood?
Coping saw (or scroll saw)
What is the sum of the interior angles of a 12-sided polygon?
1800
What is a paradox, and how is it different from an oxymoron?
A paradox is a statement that seems contradictory but reveals truth; an oxymoron is two contradictory words together
What economic system combines government regulation with free markets?
Mixed economy
What type of bond forms between metals and nonmetals?
Ionic bond
What does IPv6 improve compared to IPv4?
Larger address space and improved efficiency/security
Evaluate: log2(32)+log2(1/8)
2
What point of view uses an all-knowing narrator?
Third-person omniscient
What alliance system contributed to the start of World War I?
Triple Alliance and Triple Entente system
What organelle is responsible for ATP production?
Mitochondria
What is the binary equivalent of decimal 25?
11001
Solve the system:
y=2x+1y
y=x2−3y
(2,5)
What device repeats consonant sounds within nearby words?
Consonance
What document limited the power of the English monarchy in 1215?
Magna Carta
What is Earth’s gravitational acceleration more precisely?
9.8 m/s²
What system transports hormones through the body?
Endocrine system