Social Studies
What is a civilization?
A group of people with a complex and organized society with the same culture.
What is the climax?
The most exciting part of the story
What is 20% of 400,300?
80060
What is the main source of energy for the water cycle?
A. Water
B. Sun
C. Wind
D. Evaporation
B. Sun
What is the definition of a hook?
A hook is the beggining of a writing peice that makes the reader want to keep reading
What is Mesopotamia best known as?
The land between two rivers
What is the difference between a Biography and an Autobiography?
Biography - History about a person written by someone who is not that person
Autobiography - History about a person written by that person who it is about
Everingasigantiba climbed 2.3 miles in 9 hours. How many miles did she climb in 2 hours?
A. 19
B. 2.7
C. 0.25
D. 0.51
D. 0.51
What part of the earth is divided into tectonic plates?
A. Crust
B. Mantle
C. Hydrosphere
D. Lithosphere
D. Lithosphere
Define the words below
Surplus -
Agriculture -
Nomad -
Archeology -
Surplus - Extra Supply
Agriculture - Growing Crops and Raising Animals
Nomad - People who travel from Place to Place in search of Food
Archeology - The study of Artifacts
What were the first laws written down for everyone to see?
Hammurabi's Code
What is a synonym?
A diffferent word with the same meaning
Which expression is equivelant to the equation 2x + 9b + 14a?
A. x + x + x + x + x + x + x + x + x + x + x + x + x + x + x + x + x + x + x + x + a +b
B. a + a + a + a + a + a + a + a + a + a + a + a + a + a + x + x + b + b + b + b + b + b + b + b + b
C. a + b + x
D. c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c +c +c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c + c
B. a + a + a + a + a + a + a + a + a + a + a + a + a + a + x + x + b + b + b + b + b + b + b + b + b
What causes Seasons?
What causes Day and Night?
Seasons are caused by the tilt of the Earth's Axis.
Day and Night are caused by Earth's Rotation on it's Axis.
What is a statistical question?
A question that is given different answer to collect data
Legalism - A government with harsh punishment and strict laws
Feudalism - A social sytem in which people workd and fought for nobles/lords in exchange for protection
What is tone?
A writer's attitude towards something shown through details and choice of words
If the area of the base of a rectangular prism is 543.2 and the height is 97.5 what is the volume?
A. x
B. 76w
C. 52962
D. 187
C. 52962
What is an dependent variable?
What is an independent variable?
What is a constant?
What is a control?
Dependant Variable - Variable affected by change
Independent Variable - Variable that is changed
Constant - The Factors that do not change
Control - The thing that you do not do anything to
What are the seven types of waves?
Ultraviolet - Not detectable to human eye
Radio Waves - Longest Wavelenght in the spectrum
Infrared Radiation - Above red visible light
Visible Light - Detectable to human eye
X-Rays - Electromagnetic Waves
Gamma Rays - Smallest wavelenght and most energy
What is an common misconception about slaves in ancient egypt?
What actually happened?
Many people thing slaves built pyramids but actually farmers did.
What is the difference between a similie and a metaphor?
A similie uses like and/or as to compare two things that are not alike while a metaphor does not
What is 2 x 9 x 2 +(2 x 2)
A. 40
B. 32
C. 55
D. 92
A. 40
What are Newton's 3 laws of motion?
Law 1 - Inertia (An object in motion/rest will stay at/in motion/rest unless moved by another object.
Law 2 - Force = Mass x Accerleration
Law 3 = Action/Reaction (An object in action has an equal reaction)
What is the definition of the words Translucent, Transparent, Opaque?
Translucent - Objects through it can be seen but not clearly (permits the passage of light)
Transparent - You can see through the object clearly
Opaque - You are not able to see through it