Physical Science 1
It has an axle that acts as a fulcrum and a wheel that is turned by a handle that acts as a lever
What is a simple winch?
Formula for energy and matter being related
What is E=MC2?
one-third (exactly)
0.333333...
You just bought a cute rabbit at a pet store. The rabbit can breed once every month, and deliver 7 babies at a time. How many rabbits do you have after 12 months?
What is One, it takes two rabbits to breed?
Important ways to give citizens a voice and a way to participate
What are the House of Burgesses in Virginia and town meetings?
Celebrated every year on May 3rd
What is World Press Freedom Day?
It increases the amount of force used
What is a pulley?
This forces things to separate
What is a wedge?
four-fifths
0.8
A doctor gives you three pills and tells you to take one every 30 minutes. How long does it take to run out of pills?
What is one hour?
Burgess
What is a representative?
They started a system that let people govern themselves.
Who are the British colonies?
This is an ancient calculator from 2000 B.C.
What is a Chinese abacus?
This is where you register an invention date and idea
What is the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office?
one-ten thousanths
0.0001
Two people both eat exactly half of a chocolate bar and nothing else, but one person eats more than the other. How is that possible?
What is They each eat half of their own chocolate bar, one chocolate bar is bigger than the other.
He sailed for Peter the Great
Who is Vitus Bering?
The first colony to use the free-market economic system
What is Jamestown?
He decided that inventors should only spend their time inventing things that people actually wanted
Who is Thomas Edison?
He learned to play the violin before the age of 5
Who is Albert Einstein?
ten-eighths
1.25
When I point up, it’s bright. When I point down, it’s dark. What am I?
What is a light switch?
A narrow passage between Russia and Alaska?
What is the Bering Straight?
A crop that would make money and became the first cash crop
What is tobacco?
Programs that interfere with computer operations
What are viruses?
MPG
What is miles per gallon?
one-seventh (rounded to the nearest millionth)
0.142857
My goal is to have $12. If I save $1 a month then it will take me 12 months to save $12. If I save $2 a month then it will take me 6 months to save $12. What if I saved $1.50 each month? How many months would it take me to save $12?
What is 8 months?
Internet is restricted here and monitored by Internet police?
What is China?
A group of assistants that help a leader
What is a council?