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100
Round 882 to the nearest 100
900
100
What type of energy is stored in the nucleus of an atom?
Nuclear energy
100
In the Civil War, Robert E. Lee was commander in chief of what army?
The Confederate Army
100
While reading, analyze whether information is a fact, opinion ,or a conclusion based on reasoning or _______.
Evidence
100
Add a suffix to "sleep" to form an adjective that means "ready for sleep".
Sleepy
100
As of November, 2024 - who is the current US President?
Joe Biden
100
How many inches are in a foot?
12 inches
100
How does western Texas differ in climate from eastern Texas?
Western Texas is hotter and drier
100
Which movie features a character named Jack Dawson?
Titanic
200
What is 472 rounded to the nearest 10?
470
200
What do we usually call the epidermis?
Skin
200
What two oceans are joined by the Panama Canal?
The Atlantic and the Pacific
200
Use ________ to help your writing flow from sentence to sentence and from paragraph to paragraph. Some examples include; furthermore, next, in conclusion, by comparison, etc.
Transitions
200
Turn the verb 'decorate' into a noun.
Decoration, decorator
200
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
200
How many pounds are in a ton?
2000
200
What language does 'kimono' come from?
Japanese
200
Who directed Jurassic Park?
Steven Spielberg
300
Add.
14 + 36 + 63 + 11 =
124
300
What is a conifer?
A tree or plant that produces seeds in cones
300
Before the Constitution, the first rule of law was known as the Articles of _____________.
Confederation
300
The writing portion of your GED test is called an Extended Response. You will be provided with two paired passages and asked to produce a piece of writing. To master this assignment, you will need to understand the purpose of _________-based writing. This type of writing requires that you develop an argument using evidence from the text to support your claim.
Evidence-based writing
300
Which is not a preposition: behind, when, around, toward?
when
300
Who was Vice President when George Washington was President? (Hint, he later became president himself)
John Adams
300
How many ounces are in a cup?
8 ounces
300
How many pairs of legs does a lobster have?
Five
300
In what film does Tom Hanks play a character stranded on an island?
Castaway
400
Multiply. No Calculators!
465 x 352 =
163,680
400
Which reproduce by dividing: muscle cells or blood cells?
Blood cells (muscle cells do not reproduce, they grow larger)
400
Did the US enter World War I before or after England and France?
after (three years later)
400
A ________ statement makes a claim and indicates that the passage will support the claim with specific and relevant information.
Thesis statement
400
Which words are prepositions? (There are two)
Look under the bed for the missing sock.
Under, for
400
Name the President:
He was the third president of the US.... His portrait is on the $2 bill.... His likeness is carved on Mt. Rushmore
Thomas Jefferson
400
How many quarts are in a gallon?
4 quarts
400
Which fraction is greater 1/11 or 1/3?
1/3
400
What film features a virtual reality world called 'The Oasis'?
Ready Player One
500
Multiply. No Calculators!
4.5 x 2.58 =
11.61
500
At what point in the life cycle does decomposition begin?
death
500
Who chooses the heads of US Government departments?
The president
500
A great way to gather essential information while reading is to use your tools like the online __________ that can mark specific facts and examples making them easier to find again.
Highlighter
500
Relative Pronouns (who, whose, whom, which, that):
_______- refers to a thing; used when the clause provides extra information and could be omitted without affecting the sentences meaning.
Which
500
This president was the son of the second president. He was the first president to be photographed. After his presidential term he was a member of congress for 18 years. Who is he?
John Quincy Adams
500
Briana jogs 6 laps around a track each morning The track is 1/4 mile around. How many yards does Briana jog each morning?
(1 mile = 1760 yd)
2640 yards
500
Name the worlds largest ocean.
Pacific
500
Who voiced the character of Woody in Toy Story?
Tom Hanks
600
Divide. Round to the nearest whole number. No Calculator!
457 ÷ 2
229
600
Some GED Science questions require recognizing, or citing specific evidence to support a conclusion. Another type of question may ask you to judge whether a conclusion or __________ theory - a substantiated explanation of the natural world - is challenged by particular date or evidence.
Scientific theory
600
The US is made up of a system of checks and balances that includes three branches of government. Name them.
Executive, Legislative, Judicial
600
The last paragraph of your essay is called the _________. This paragraph will summarize what was written in the body of the essay.
Conclusion
600
Relative Adverbs (where, when, why):
_____- refers to a reason; means "for which".
Why
600
He was the president during the civil war and responsible for the Emancipation Proclamation. His portrait is on the $5 bill. Who is he?
Abraham Lincoln
600
A rectangular print on the Smith's living room wall is 4 feet long and 2 feet 6 inches wide. How many inches longer is the print than it is wide?
(1 ft = 12 in)
18 inches
600
Yay! Free Points!
The other team right now...
600
Which movie franchise has characters named Hermione, Ron and Harry?
Harry Potter
700
Divide. Round to the nearest tenth.
4.568 ÷ 1.2
3.8
700
Some science questions will ask you to make a ________ based on evidence or data that the test provides for you. Based on the trend observed, scientist use data to determine what they think may happen in the future.
prediction
700
How many Supreme Court justices are there (maximum) at any given time?
9
700
The first paragraph of your essay is called the ________. This paragraph should tell the reader should provide the main idea and include a topic sentence.
Introduction
700
Modal verbs (can/could, may, might, must, shall/should, would):
______- used to express necessity, strong belief, or requirement.
Must
700
The 26th president was from New York. His likeness is carved on Mt. Rushmore. The teddy bear was named after him. Who is he?
Theodore Roosevelt
700
Each bottle in a 6-pack contains 1 pint of water. The water will be poured into glasses that each hold 12 fluid ounces. How many glasses can be filled?
1 cup = 8 ounces 1 pint = 2 cups 1 quart = 2 pints
8
700
What food manufacturing company headquartered in Battle Creek, Michigan, uses several animal mascots to sell its cereals, such as Newton the Owl, Tony the Tiger and a rooster named Cornelius?
Kellog's
700
Who played the role of Tony Stark in the Marvel movies?
Robert Downey Jr.
800
Multiply.
7 1/3 x 9 =
66
800
Your Science exam will include measurements of central tendency (mean, median, mode, and range) to summarize many pieces of data with one number.
What is a mode?
The number that occurs most often.
800
How many senators do we have in the US? **Double points if you can name how many years their term is***
100, 2 from each state. 6 year terms.
800
For maximum points on your GED essay, it is recommended that you include ________ number of paragraphs.
5 to 7
800
**True or False***
A capital letter is used at the beginning of every sentence. Capital letters are also used when a word is a proper noun.
True.
Proper nouns name specific people, places, things or ideas.
800
These two presidents are the only ones who served two separate, non-consecutive terms. The first served as the 22nd and 24th president, the second as the 45th and 47th president. Who are they?
Grover Cleveland and Donald Trump
800
Each of the 16 crates on a freight elevator weigh 150 pounds. The freight elevator has a weight limit of 2 tons. How many more crates can be safely put on the freight elevator?
1 ton = 2000 lbs
10
800
What year did Facebook launch?
2004
800
What is the main sport played in The Blind Side?
Football
900
Divide.
1/3 ÷ 4
1/12
900
Scientist frequently use data to investigate the __________ that an event will happen. This tells us whether something is likely or unlikely to happen.
Probability
900
How many female US Supreme Court justices have there been as of Nov. 2024?
(Double points if you can how many currently serve, triple points if you can name all of them)
Six. Four currently serve.
Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Amy Coney Barrett, Ketanji Brown Jackson (currently serve).
Past: Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsberg
900
***True or False****
In your essay, you should always use formal writing. Slang should never be used.
True
900
**True or False***
Titles of books should have quotation marks around them.
False.
Book titles should be in italics.
900
How many US presidents will have served as of January, 2025?
47 presidents, 45 people
900
A board is 5 feet 4 inches long. It will be cut into 8-inch pieces. How many pieces can be cut?
1 foot = 12 inches
8
900
In what year did the internet open to the public?
1993
900
What Disney animated movie features a character named Mufasa?
The Lion King
1000
Tracy made a cheese mix for pizza. She put 1/2 cup of mozzarella in the mix. A pizza needs 2/5 of the cheese mix. How many pizzas can Tracy make? (Hint: Divide)
1 1/4 pizzas
1000
_________ are used to find the number of possible outcomes when the order does matter. Use the total number of people or items and the number of possible outcomes to find the answer.
Permutations
1000
Social Studies authors in print and online publications use a variety of strategies to support their view points. They may use facts, opinions or ________; which are conclusions that are supported by reasons and evidence.
Judgements
1000
What is an 'antagonist' in fictional writing?
The opponent or enemy of the main character.
1000
**True or False**
Commas are used to separate clauses that are joined with a coordinating conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so).
True
1000
Has the US ever had a female president?
No
1000
Jet and Apollo go to the vet. Jet weights 9 pounds and 4 ounces and Apollo weighs 11 pounds 2 ounces. How many more ounces does Apollo weigh?
1 pound = 16 ounces
30 oz
1000
Where were the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights stored during World War II?
Fort Knox
1000
Who played the Joker in The Dark Knight?
Heath Ledger
1100
What is the standard form for sixty and seventy-four hundredths?
60.74
1100
In _________, plants use light energy to form glucose from carbon dioxide and water. Oxygen is a by-product.
Photosynthesis
1100
Social Studies content is often presented in graphic form. ________ graphs are used to show how a whole is divided into parts; they show fractions or precents.
Circle graphs
1100
Correct the text by inserting 1 comma.
A nuclear power station exploded in Chernobyl Ukraine, on April 26, 1986.
Chernobyl, Ukraine
1100
Are their any commonly confused or sentence contain any mispelled words here? (You will need to find all errors, if there are any to get the points).
"All of the students were quite in class while they were taking a test."
Yes: their should be there; mispelled should be misspelled; and the word "quite" should be "quiet".
1100
The 35th president was the youngest man elected to office at the age of 43. He was the first Catholic president to hold office. He was known for his work on civil rights and equality. He was assassinated after two and one half years in office. Who is he?
John Kennedy
1100
Hannah wants to make a gallon of fruit punch. She will use 2 quarts of orange juice, 3 cups of grape juice, and the rest will be pineapple juice. How much pineapple juice will be in the punch?
1 gallon = 4 quarts 1 pint = 2 cups 1 quart - 2 pints 1 cup = 8 ounces
5 cups
1100
What company representative shows "mayhem" creating disasters wherever he goes? (Hint: "You're in good hands)
Allstate
1100
In Star Wars, who reveals that he is Luke's father?
Darth Vader
1200
Julie buys 2 pairs of shoes for $75 each. The sales tax rate is 7.5%. What is the total cost of Julie's purchase including tax?
$161.25
1200
The ___________ system, sometimes called the cardiovascular system, consists of the heart and blood vessels. Its main function is to move the blood, which transports substances like oxygen and nutrients throughout the body.
Circulatory system
1200
Maps use a ________ (also called the key) to explain symbols, a compass to indicate direction, and scales to determine distances.
Legend
1200
Yay! Free Points! :)
The other team right now...
1200
What is the difference between their, there, and they're?
Their - adjective- belonging to them
There - adverb- in, at, or to that place
They're - contraction - they are
1200
The 37th president stepped down from office after the Watergate political scandal. He is the only president to resign when faced with impeachment. Who is he?
Richard Nixon
1200
The contents of each box of books weighs 18 pounds. There are 24 books in each box. How much does each box weigh?
1 pound = 16 ounces
12 oz
1200
What type of floral bulbs were once exchanged as a form of currency?
Tulips
1200
Which Disney movie features a song titled "Let it Go"?
Frozen