Mental Math: 2023 X 4 =
8092
Comparing two or more things or ideas using "like" or "as" is known as
Simile
What is the first element on the Periodic Table?
Hydrogen
LeBron James signed a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, making him the highest-earning player in what sport's history?
Basketball
ITM's Principal
Mr. Critt
Mental Math: 25 X 16 =
400
The repetition of initial consonant sounds or any vowel sounds in successive or closely associated syllables is recognized as
Alliteration
6.02 X 1023 is known as
Avogadro's Number/Constant
The mega-star's 10th studio album was released at midnight on Friday, Oct. 21, 2022. Her 10th album broke the Spotify record for the most-streamed album in a single day. Who released the album?
Taylor Swift
Who won the District Academic Championship for District 5 in Conference 3A?
ITM
13/20 = what percent?
65%
How many "feet" are in a line of poetry that is written in "pentameter"?
Five
In biological hierarchy, which level immediately precedes tissues moving from smallest to largest?
Cells
According to the United Nations, the global population reached what milestone on Nov. 15, 2022?
8 billion people
What's the name of the river next to our campus?
Guadelupe River
Dad's age is TWO more than THREE times Abe's age, and Dad's age is EIGHT more than TWICE Connie's age. Connie is SIX years older than Abe. What is the sum of their ages?
98
A poem consisting of 14 lines is usually considered a
Sonnet
How many electrons are in a neutral atom of Carbon-14?
8
After Boris Johnson was forced to step down, Liz Truss took over as what country's leader?
United Kingdom/Great Britain
According to the ITM School Song, what TWO things are "given to our school"?
Honor and love
At Pizza Heaven in Rankin, a large pizza cost $12.00 plus $1.25 per topping. A coke cost $2.25. The Tubbs family ordered a large pizza with 3 toppings and 4 cokes. The Wyatt family ordered a large pizza with 4 toppings and 5 cokes. Mr. Wyatt also ordered a salad. If the total cost for both families was $62.37 after an 8.00% tax was added, what was the cost of the salad?
$4.75
The songwriter, actor, playwright, and film-maker who received the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his musical Hamilton is
Lin-Manuel Miranda
What type of bond holds the oxygen and hydrogen atoms together in a water molecule?
Covalent bond
On Oct. 2, 2022, Ketanji Brown Jackson took office to become the first what?
African American woman on the Supreme Court
What is ONE of the four events ITM students competed at UIL Academic State last school year?
Current Issues, Literary Criticism, Persuasive Speaking, or Ready Writing