Math 4U
It's the distance from a circle's center to its perimeter
a radius
Homer's "Iliad" takes its name from Ilium, Latin for this city
Troy
A small hill, grassy or not
a knoll
First thing, this daily trip to the ol' salt mine, averaging about 30 minutes each way in the L.A. area
a commute
Every May the city of Holland, Michigan has a weeklong festival devoted to these flowers
tulips
The three sides of this kind of triangle are all of different lengths
scalene
Any place that attracts a lot of visitors can be called this, even if it's not in Saudi Arabia
a mecca
Type of pine paneling seen
knot
Midmorning, a break for this beverage said to have been discovered by a 9th century goat herder
coffee
Most roses at florist shops are the type that get their name from smelling like this beverage
Tea rose
It's the "useful" term for a relation that pairs members of one set with unique members of another set
a function
We're talking Turkey & this long-haired breed of rabbit
Angora
Anatomical adjective for an immediate & not carefully considered reaction
knee jerk
Uh oh! A visit from HR, this department
human resources
The genus Tagetes is made up of this flower with "gold" in its name
marigold
AKA Napier's constant, this lowercase vowel is used to represent the base of a natural logarithm
e
The word palace comes from the name of this hill where many Roman emperors resided
The Palatine
Bell sound to announce a passing
a knell
Let's get out of here before the boss asks us to work this, exemptions from which are listed in the FLSA
overtime
The Greek goddess of the rainbow gave her name to this flower that comes in a rainbow of colors
Iris
The intersection of two equal & opposite cones with a plane generates this 2-part curve, from Greek for "extravagance" or "excess"
hyperbola
For contributions from Oak Ridge Lab & Vanderbilt Univ., element No. 117, a superheavy halogen, has been named this
tennessine
It's what high octane gas is meant to prevent
knocking
An 8-hour day & I made 40 buttons, so divide output by input to get this measure, 5 per hour
productivity
April's birth month flower is this "sweet" climbing one, a member of the legume family
a pea