Math
What is 10% of 50?
5
Humans need to breathe in this gas to stay alive.
What is oxygen?
He was the first President of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
The most important point or central message of a passage is called this.
What is the main idea? ("Central idea" is also correct.)
Fix the error: "Their going to the store later."
They're (they are) going to the store later.
Solve for x: x + 8 = 15
x = 7
When liquid water slowly changes into a gas (water vapor), like a puddle drying up in the sun, this process is called this.
What is evaporation?
⭐ DOUBLE POINTS! ⭐ This document, signed in 1776, declared the American colonies free from Great Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
"She ran as fast as a cheetah." Comparing two things using "like" or "as" is called this.
What is a simile?
Every complete sentence needs a subject and this.
What is a verb? ("A predicate" is also correct.)
⭐ DOUBLE POINTS! ⭐ A $40 shirt is on sale for 25% off. What is the sale price?
$30 ($40 × 0.25 = $10 off; $40 − $10 = $30)
Plants use this process to make their own food from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
What is photosynthesis?
The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called this.
What is the Bill of Rights?
Fact or opinion? "Pizza is the best food in the world."
Opinion (it can't be proven true or false)
Fix the capitalization: "my friend lives in atlanta."
My friend lives in Atlanta.
Solve for x: 2x + 4 = 18
x = 7 (18 − 4 = 14; 14 ÷ 2 = 7)
A car travels 120 miles in 2 hours. What is its average speed?
60 miles per hour (120 ÷ 2)
This branch of the U.S. government, also called Congress, makes the laws.
What is the legislative branch?
⭐ DOUBLE POINTS! ⭐ A conclusion you figure out by using clues from the text plus what you already know.
What is an inference?
Choose the correct verb: "The box of crayons (is / are) on the table."
is (the subject is "box," which is singular)
Find the slope of the line that passes through (1, 2) and (3, 6).
2 ((6 − 2) ÷ (3 − 1) = 4 ÷ 2 = 2)
A student gives plants different amounts of water and measures how tall they grow. What is the independent variable (the thing the student changes)?
The amount of water
This system lets each branch of government limit the power of the other two branches.
What is checks and balances?
A newspaper article tells readers why they should vote for a new city park. Is the author's purpose to inform, to persuade, or to entertain?
To persuade
Which word best fills the blank: therefore, however, or for example? "It rained all day. ___, the game was still played."
However