Math
(F) a number written as the part over the whole
What is a fraction?
(P) a word that can replace a noun in a sentence
What is pronoun?
(A) the smallest particle of matter that still has the properties of the element that makes up the matter
What is the atom?
(D) political system in which citizens vote directly on leaders and laws
What is democracy?
In PA, the GED is offered in these two languages
What are English and Spanish
(M) the middle number of a set of values lined from least to most
What is the median?
(T) a sentence that states the main idea of a paragraph or essay
What is topic sentence / thesis?
(A) an envelope of gases surrounding Earth
What is the atmosphere?
(C) the way of life that characterizes a group of people
What is culture?
(P) the distance around a geometric shape found by adding all the sides
What is the perimeter?
(H) words that sound the same but have different meanings
What are homonyms / homophones?
(C) the effort to protect and preserve natural resources
What is conservation?
(CC) shifts in weather and conditions over time
What is climate change?
The GED was started in 1942 to help graduate men who belonged to this part of government
What is the military?
(V) the measure of the space inside a three-dimensional object
What is the volume?
(S) a punctuation mark that connects two thoughts in one sentence
What is a semicolon?
(BB) Explosive theory that explains the origin of our universe
What is the Big Bang?
(S) map feature showing distance
What is scale?
The score considered to be “college ready”.
What is 165?
(SN) a very large or very small quantity written as a number from 1-10 times 10 to a power
What is scientific notation?
(P) items in a list having the same grammatical form
What is parallel?
(F) naturally preserved remains or traces of animal or plant life from the past
What are fossils?
(CB) way of equalizing power among branches so no one becomes too powerful
What are checks and balances?
In 2007 Evie Eaves was ____, the oldest person to pass the GED.
What is 97?