Mathematics
What is a factor?
A factor is one of the numbers you multiply in a multiplication operation. For example: 2 x 6 = 12 (the factors of 12 are 2 and 6).
What is a homonym? Give an example.
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
List one source of renewable or non-renewable energy
Renewable energy sources are:
Non-renewable energy are:
Carbohydrates, lipids (fats), proteins, vitamins, minerals, water
What is the difference between primary and secondary data?
Primary data is information you have collected on your own.
Secondary data is information collected by someone else.
What is a suffix? Give an example.
A suffix is a series of letters that creates a specific word ending - changing the meaning of the root word. For example: "er" could be a suffix for read which changes the verb into a noun.
Where was the Olympics held this past summer?
Tokyo Japan
What are the 3 most common states of matter?
Solids, liquids, gases
Name one of Canada's Food Guide recommendations.
-Make water your drink of choice
-Eat foods rich with protein
-Choose whole grain foods
-Have plenty of fruits and vegetables
-Be mindful of your eating habits
-Cook more often
-Enjoy your food
-Eat with others
-Use food labels
-Limit highly processed foods
What is the difference between theoretical and experimental probability?
Theoretical probability = how likely an event is to happen/the # of ways that event can occur.
Experimental probability = conducting an experiment to see how many times the event actually occurred.
Name a literary device used in poetry. Explain the device.
Example: Alliteration - a series of words that start with the same sound.
What is the difference between human and physical geography?
Physical Geography is the study of the science of spaces; it examines the structures of the world around us- both natural and man-made- as well as the formative processes of these. Human Geography is concerned with the spatial patterns of humans and human activity over spaces and places.
What is an ecosystem?
An ecosystem is a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
Name 2 types of physical injury.
Abrasions, lacerations, brain injuries, fractures, and spinal cord injuries.
What is the mode in the collection of numbers below?
1, 3, 5, 6, 3, 5, 3, 8, 6, 9
3
What are the mistakes in the following sentence: a man walk to the house with his cat dog and hamster.
-Didn't start the sentence with a capital
-Didn't use the tense for the verb correctly (walks/walked)
-Didn't use commas to list what he walked with
What was "Confederation"?
Confederation refers to the process of federal union in which the British North American colonies of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and the Province of Canada joined together to form the Dominion of Canada.
Name 1 reason that leads to structural failure.
Examples include: Faulty materials, age, extreme weather/natural disasters, lack of stability, load is bigger than the structure can handle.
List 3 ways to have a healthy friendship.
-Stand up for your friend
-Listen to your friend
-Respect each other's boundaries
-Be honest with your friend
-Make time for your friend
-Don't share their secrets
-Loyalty
-Be willing to work through conflict
-Be encouraging
Solve for x:
3x - 7 = 20
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Give 3 reasons why learning Language is important in the working world.
For example:
-You need to be able to read to understand terms of agreement in contracts
-You need to be able to communicate with other people when you are employed to collaborate
-You need to be able to write formal emails properly to submit requests, recommendations, and observations
Name 1 cause for the war of 1812.
-British restrictions on US trade: Britain and France both wanted to cut the other off from trading with the United States of America, This caused the United States economy to suffer greatly.
-Impressment: British soldiers were stopping American Ships and forcing the Sailors to join their Navy.
-Native American Involvement: Many Americans believed that the British were supplying Native Americans with weapons to fight off any settlers that were moving to the west. The Native Americans did not want any more land taken away from them.
Climate change includes both global warming driven by human-induced emissions of greenhouse gases and the resulting large-scale shifts in weather patterns.
Glaciers have shrunk, ice on rivers and lakes is breaking up earlier, plant and animal ranges have shifted and trees are flowering sooner.
Example: Loss of sea ice, stronger hurricanes, accelerated sea level rise and longer, more intense heat waves.
What is the difference between Health and Physical Education?
Though both deal with habits of exercise, sleep, rest, and recreation, Health is aimed at the improvement of health-related knowledge, attitudes, and behavior, whereas Physical Education is aimed at improving things such as your strength, conditioning, flexibility, and stamina.