Science
🧪 You breathe this gas in, and your cells use it to release energy from food. What is it?
What is oxygen?
“The classroom was a zoo.” This figure of speech compares two things without using “like” or “as.”
What is a metaphor?
The mythical creature that traditionally transforms under a full moon.
What is a werewolf
A â‚ą2,000 pair of shoes is reduced by 25%. This is the new price.
What is â‚ą1,500?
Mixing these two primary colours creates purple.
What are red and blue?
This organ pumps blood around your entire body.
What is the heart?
Someone receives three hours of homework and says, “Yeah, because that’s EXACTLY what I wanted.” This is an example of this.
What is sarcasm?
The "killing curse" in Harry Potter.
What is Avada Kedavra
Solve for x: x + 7 = 20.
What is 13?
Artists use this technique to make objects appear smaller and farther away as they move into the distance.
What is perspective?
When a balloon is rubbed against your hair, these negatively charged particles can be transferred.
What are electrons?
A character has shaking hands, avoids eye contact, and keeps checking the clock. These details allow the reader to understand the character’s feelings without being directly told.
What is indirect characterization?
Bram Stoker's 1897 novel introduced this blood-drinking Transylvanian count, who remains one of Halloween's most iconic costumes.
What is Dracula
A right-angled triangle has sides of 6 cm and 8 cm. This is the length of its hypotenuse.
What is 10 cm?
Artists use differences between light and dark to make objects appear three-dimensional.
What is shading?
This type of electromagnetic radiation is commonly used to create images of bones in hospitals.
What are X-rays?
A story begins with the ending and then goes back in time to show how the characters reached that moment.
What is a flashback?
"Halloween" is short for "All Hallows' ___," a name meaning the night before All Saints' Day. Fill in the blank with this word, which also means "the evening before."
What is Eve
A population of 10,000 increases by 10% one year and another 10% the following year. This is the population after two years.
What is 12,100?
This Renaissance artist painted the famous ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Who is Michelangelo?