This type of biome is the most diverse on land. It only covers eight percent of the world’s land but contains forty percent of the world’s known plant and animal species
What is a rainforest
100
The President of the United States is the head of which branch of the federal government?
What is the executive branch
100
Bullying through instant message, social networking sites or text messages has become more prevalent in recent years. What is this form of harassment called?
What is cyber bullying
100
What type of treatment is usually required for a wound that is more than ¼ inch or 6 millimeters deep?
What are stitches
100
Using the phone to sell or market something is called what?
What is telemarketing
200
Which type of product represents the largest portion of trash generated in the US?
What is paper
200
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, employers sometimes may pay a wage that is below the minimum wage rate. What is this rate called?
What is Subminimum wage
200
An online place to meet and exchange information through messages displayed on the screens of others is called a what?
What is a chat room
200
A skin irritation caused by excessive sweating during hot, humid weather is more commonly called what?
What is a heat rash
200
Ninety-five percent of the advertising budget of fast food companies is allocated to what medium?
What is television
300
What term describes fuels formed by the decomposition of buried dead organisms?
What are fossil fuels
300
Which federal law establishes procedures for correcting errors on a credit report?
What is the Fair Credit Reporting Act
300
Software that blocks access to Web sites and content that your or someone else may find unsuitable is called a what?
What is a filter
300
When a person’s organs aren’t getting enough blood or oxygen the person may experience what condition?
What is shock
300
Communicating product information to consumers to increase buying demand is more commonly called this
What is advertising
400
What mineral is used to neutralize the runoff from acid rain?
What is limestone
400
What federal law requires that information be made available to consumers so that they can learn how to help protect their drinking water?
What is the Safe Drinking Water Act
400
What term is used to describe the rules of proper behavior on the Internet?
What is netiquette
400
Your cousin avoids eating wheat, rye, and barley for health reasons, Your cousin probably suffers from what autoimmune condition?
What is Celiac's Disease
400
Advertising a product or service that the advertiser does not intend or want to sell or an attempt to get leads more than to sell products is called this
What is bait advertising
500
This term describes the process of converting waste materials or useless products into new materials or products of better quality or a higher environmental value
What is upcycling
500
Which government agency is responsible for overseeing the regulation of toys in the United States?
What is the Consumer Product Safety Commission
500
You should never reply to these emails because they confirm that your email address is in use
What is a spam email
500
This is used to stop bleeding and dress wounds
What is gauze
500
Marketers rely on children to convince their parents to buy certain products. What is this called?