Math
In the linear equation y = 4x + 7, this number represents the slope.
What is 4?
This is the largest planet in our solar system.
What is Jupiter?
This is a comparison between two things that uses the words "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
He was the first President of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
What is New York?
This is the term for a number’s distance from zero on a number line, which is always positive.
What is absolute value?
Often called the "powerhouse of the cell," this organelle is where energy is produced.
What is the mitochondria?
This is the term for the main character in a story, usually the "hero."
What is the protagonist?
This is the capital city of the United States.
What is Washington, D.C.?
What is Quinnipiac University?
This formula, a2 + b2 = c2, is the go-to for finding the missing side of a right triangle.
What is the Pythagorean Theorem?
These are the three basic states of matter most commonly found on Earth.
What are solid, liquid, and gas?
This is the term for a word that describes an action, like "run" or "jump."
What is a verb?
There are this many total continents on Earth.
What is seven?
What is soccer?
To solve 2(x + 3) = 10, you first use this property to multiply the 2 by both the x and the 3.
What is the distributive property?
This is the term for an animal that only eats plants.
What is a herbivore?
This is a huge exaggeration that isn't meant to be taken literally, such as "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse."
What is a hyperbole?
This is the month and day that the United States celebrates its independence each year.
What is July 4th?
Mr. McAlley teaches Algebra 2 and two other classes, those are.
What is Calculus and Algebra 1?
This is the name for the point (0,0) on a coordinate plane where the x and y axes meet.
What is the origin?
In the water cycle, this is the process where liquid water turns into water vapor.
What is evaporation?
This is the term for a word that sounds like the noise it makes, like "hiss" or "boom."
What is onomatopoeia?
This branch of the U.S. government is responsible for making laws.
What is the Legislative Branch?
Mr. McAlley was born in the year.
What is 2002?