Nonfiction = Real
What are the 3 states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, Gas
What year did MN become a state?
1858
Describe which is the Y axis and which is the X axis on a graph.
X axis = side to side (horizontal)
Y axis = up and down (vertical)
(AVID) What is G.P.A?
Grade Point Average
4.0 = A
3.0 = B
2.0 = C
1.0 = D
What is the turning point of a plot with the highest tension/drama?
A) Rising Action
B) Falling Action
C) Climax
D) Exposition (introduction)
E) Resolution (conclusion)
C) Climax
What are the 4 types of friction?
Static, Sliding, Rolling, Fluid
True or False? By 1910 all women in MN could vote.
False (women could vote in MN in 1919)
How do you find the slope of a graph?
Slope = Rise / Run
(Music) What is this called?
An eighth note
Which one of these is NOT an onomatopoeia?
- Boom
- Honk
- Hiss
- Loud
Loud (An onomatopoeia sounds like the word it describes)
Define "force."
Force = A push or pull
Give at least 2 examples of what would qualify as a primary source.
A photo, letter, diary/journal, first-hand experience, video, artifact.
How do you calculate range/gap of a set of numbers?
Subtract the smallest number from the largest number.
(Design & Modeling) What 3 things do you measure on a three-dimensional shape?
Lengths x Width x Height
What is a simile?
Comparing things using "like" or "as."
(He is as bright as the sun!)
Where does friction move when you push something?
A) In the opposite direction.
B) In the same direction.
A) In the opposite direction.
A) Suffrage
B) Discrimination
C) Monopoly
D) Allotment
B) Discrimination
What is an "outlier"?
An extreme value (a data point that is really small or really large). It doesn't fit in with the other data points.
(Music) What is this called and what is it instructing you to do?
Slur = Connect the notes, don't separate them.
When you learn what prefixes mean, it gives you hints to what the whole word means. Explain what one of these pairs of prefixes means:
- Co / Contra
- Mono / Poly
- Pre / Post
- Circ / Trans
Co = With & Contra = Against
Mono = One & Poly = Many
Pre = Before & Post = After
Circ = Around & Trans = Across
Define "matter."
Matter = anything with mass & volume.
Define "the common good."
Choices that are don't only consider yourself, but the whole community.
Solve with NO calculator:
2 x 4 (100 / 5)
160
(AVID) AVID students are always working to become more advanced in each of the W.I.C.O.R. skills! What does W.I.C.O.R. stand for?
W = Writing
I = Inquiry (asking great questions)
C = Collaboration (working together)
O = Organization
R = Reading
List the 4 types of conflict that exist.
2) Person vs. Nature
3) Person vs. Society
4) Person vs. Self
An inference is:
A) A guess based on observations.
B) Information gathered with your 5 senses.
(not a guess)
A) A guess based on observations.
In World War I, name at least 1 of the Central Powers and at least 1 of the Allied Powers.
Central Powers = Germany, Austria, Hungary, Italy
Allied Powers = Great Britain, France, Russia, Serbia, Belgium, United States
What is the area of this compound shape?
129.5 ft
(AVID) Which is generally a 2 year degree, a 4 year degree, and a graduate degree?
- Master's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
Associates Degree = 2 years
Bachelors Degree = 4 years
Masters Degree = Graduate school (2-3 years)