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IB Mathematics
100

This man invented the pythagorean theorem

Pythagoras

100

Biology: This is a self-replicating material which is present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information. 

DNA

100

This is the gradient of a graph at any point.

Slope

100

Solve this equation {Integral of IK de}  where I and K are constants

Ike

100

What is the probability that a randomly selected IB Mathematics student is female. 

.125 of 12.5%

200

This man discovered calculus, commonly associated with apples. 

Issac Newton

200

English: “Nolite te bastardes carborundorum" is a quote from this piece of dystopian literature.

The Handmaid's Tale

200

This is a relation between sets that associates to every element of a first set exactly one element of the second set.

A function

200

the study of forces acting on mechanisms

Kinetics

200

James attempts to a paper ball into the trash can which is 5 feet away. The ball is traveling along the parabola -x^{2}+ x + 6. By how many feet does the shot miss the trash can. 

2 feet

300

The first recorded use of the number zero occurred in this region, whose name means between two rivers.

Mesopotamia 

300

Geology: This zone forms when two tectonic plates converge, one plate sinking under the other, often characterized by volcanic activity. 

Subduction zone

300

Calculus is the branch of mathematics that deals with the finding and properties of derivatives and integrals of functions, by methods originally based on the summation of infinitesimal differences. The two main types are this and this

differential calculus and integral calculus

300

Solve this limit *draw on board*

IK/E

300

James and Phil decide to go into business together designing and printing T-shirts. they set up a printing business in their garage. It will cost $450 to set up the equipment and they estimate it will cost $5.50 to print each t-shirt. Write a rational function A(x) giving the average cost per t-shirts of producing x of them. 

A(x) = (450 + 5.5x) / x

400

This person attended Governor's School East for Math

Ben

400

History: This dictator implemented policies such as land reform, backyard furnaces, and the "Down to the Country Side" campaign. 

Chairman Mao

400

a quantity calculated to indicate the extent of deviation for a group as a whole.

Standard Deviation

400

Solve for IKE *Drawn of board*

Ferb

400

In the beginning of 2020, Phil has 17 Airpods. Phil is predicted to buy more Airpods, increasing his total collection at a rate of 4% per year. How many airpods will Phil have in 2024? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of an Airpod. 

19.9 Airpods

500

This man discovered Algebra

Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi

500

Psychology: This study tested neuroplasticity by removing certain portions of rats' brains and having them run through mazes. 

Lashley

500

This is the general term a number defining a thing's position in a series

Ordinal numbers

500

In Euclidean geometry, this is a quadrilateral whose four sides can be grouped into two pairs of equal-length sides that are adjacent to each other.

Kite

500

Ike does 60% of the chores at his house, and his parents do the rest. If 35% of Ike's chores are done properly and 55% of his parents chores are done properly, find the probability that a chore around the house will be done by Ike if it was not done properly. 

.684

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