the living organisms and the non-living components in an ecosystem?
What is Biotic and Abiotic
What were one of the main causes of the French revolution?
The heavy taxation on the Third Estate which fueled resentment towards the monarchy
What are the elements of Art?
Shape, Form, Line, Value, Space, Color and Texture
The only 100% effective way of avoiding an STD or unintended pregnancy?
What is Abstinence?
The central idea or underlying message of a story, book or other creative work?
What is Theme?
How old is the Earth?
Earth is about 4.5 billion years old.
What was the heliocentric model? Why was Galileo Galilei considered a heretic for supporting it?
The heliocentric model, proposed by Nicolaus Copernicus and later supported by Galileo Galilei includes that the Sun is the center of the universe , not the other way around. Galileo was considered a heretic for supporting it because it contradicted the geocentric model, which the Catholic Church considered to be aligned with the Earth-centered view.
the Principles of Design
What is Balance, Unity, Movement, Rhythm, Contrast, Emphasis?
Which is the stage at which the physical body and all its organs are fully developed?
Physical Maturity
What are the three main categories of the Author's Purpose?
Persuade, Inform and Entertain
What two types of factors impact human population growth?
density dependent and density independent factors
a boundary that divided Europe into two blocs after World War II, separating the Soviet-aligned Eastern bloc from the Western democratic nations
Clue: The term was popularized after Winston Churchill's speech..
What is "Iron Curtain"?
what are the 4 steps to critiquing an art?
Describe, Analyze, Interpret and Evaluate
An STD that can cause genital warts
What is Genital HPV?
What is tone?
the author's attitude towards the subject matter, which is conveyed through their word choice, sentence structure, and overall style
a natural phenomenon where the Earth's atmosphere traps heat, making the planet warm enough to support life
What is the greenhouse effect
The stage of the Atlantic slave trade in which millions of enslaved Africans were forcibly transported through, to the Americas as part of the triangular slave trade
What was the Middle Passage?
what is the difference between tints and shades?
a tint is a color that has been lightened by adding white, while a shade is a color that has been darkened by adding black
The process by which the zygote attaches to the uterine wall is called_____________________.
Implantation
What is the purpose of mood?
"mood" refers to the atmosphere the reader experiences while reading a text, often influenced by the setting, imagery, and language choices of the author.
Mood aims to evoke a specific emotional response in the reader.
At what levels does an ecologist study the Earth (in order from small to great)?
Organism, population, community, ecosystem, biome, and biosphere
What was the industrial Revolution and what resources did industrialized cities need access to?
The Industrial Revolution was a period of major changes in manufacturing, moving from small workshops to large factories powered by machines. Cities would need natural resources like coal and water power for production, as well as labour, capital and transportation.
Colors created by mixing a primary color with a secondary color that is adjacent to it on the color wheel
Tertiary colors
When a body becomes accustomed to the drug, so that the user needs to take more and more to feel its effects.
What is Tolerance?
What point of view is this?
"He had no way of knowing that things were about to get much worse.”