Math
The value of 62
What is... 36?
The planet closest to the sun.
What is... Mercury?
The capital city of Texas?
What is.. Austin?
"He was drowning in paperwork." is an example of this device.
What is... a metaphor?
A person who helps students pick their classes and plan for the future.
Who is.. an advisor?
The mean (average) of 5, 10, and 15.
What is... 10?
The organ that pumps blood through your body.
What is... the heart.
The name of the mission where the famous 1836 battle took place.
What is.. the Alamo?
"The wind whispered through the trees." is an example of this device.
What is... a personification?
A paper you write to tell colleges about yourself and why you want to attend that university.
What is.. an essay?
The greatest common factor (GCF) of 18 and 24.
What is... 6?
Animals that eat only plants.
What is... a herbavore?
The flag of Texas is known by this name.
What is... the Lone Star flag?
A phrase that has a meaning different than its literal meaning, like "break a leg."
What is.. an idiom?
The document you send with your college application that lists your grades.
What is.. a transcript?
A shape with 5 sides.
What is.. a pentagon?
The layer of gases that surrounds Earth.
What is... the atmosphere.
One of the first Europeans to explore what is now Texas. (Spaniard)
Who was.. Cabeza de Vaca?
A comparison that does NOT use "like" or "as".
What is.. a metaphor?
What is the name of the degree you earn after completing a 4-year college program.
What is.. a Bachelor's Degree?
Convert 0.875 into a fraction in simplest form.
What is... 7/8
The 3 types of rocks in the rock cycle.
They were land agents who were given the right by the Mexican government to settle families in Texas in the early 1800's.
Who were... the Empresarios?
What is... alliteration?
The government form students fill out to get financial aid.
What is... the FAFSA or Free Application for Federal Student Aid?