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Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?
A: Melting an ice cube
B: Cutting a piece of paper
C: Boiling water
D: Baking a cake
D: Baking a cake
Define the word "vindictive" (this should be easy it was one of your vocab for this week)
(adj) seeking revenge
Serving from 1797-1801, who was the second President of the United States?
John Adams
How much does a cloud weigh?
1 million pounds
If a right angled triangle has a base (a) of 5cm and a height (b) of 12cm. What is the length of the hypotenuse (c)?
13cm
In the context of genes, what do the letters A, C, G, and T represent?
The four nitrogenous bases in DNA (adenine, cytosine, guanine, thymine)
In the sentence "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" which literary device is being used?
Alliteration
If you flew from London to the UK to Tokyo, which ocean would your flight primarily cross over?
Pacific Ocean
How old is the sun?
4.6 billion years
Counting from 10-20 which number is written with no straight lines at all?
Zero (0)
What is the only temperature where Celsius and Fahrenheit are equal in value?
-40°
Choose the correct pronoun in the sentence:
Between you and (I/me), this mystery novel is getting incredibly boring.
Me
In 1773, the Boston Tea Party was orchestrated by who?
A: The Sons of Liberty
B: The Loyalists
C: The Daughters of Revolution
D: Lewis and Clark
The Sons of Liberty
What is the name for a group of porcupines?
A frog falls into a well 10 feet deep. Each day it climbs up 3 feet, but each night it slips back 2 feet, because its a slimy frog duh. How many days does it take to escape?
8 days
Which layer of the Earth's atmosphere contains the weather, clouds, and about 75% of the atmosphere's total mass?
Troposhere
Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon to connect 2 independent clauses?
A: I love to play basketball, but I am not very good at it.
B: I love to play basketball; however, I am not very good at it.
C: I love to play basketball, however; I am not very good at it.
B
What is the term used to describe the ring of volcanoes and earthquakes along the edges of the Pacific Ocean?
The Ring of Fire/Circum-Pacific belt
If you went bowling and got a perfect score for the whole game, how many points would you have in total?
300 points
A train leaves Station A at 60mph towards Station B which is 120 miles away. At the same time, a bird leaves Station B at 90mph, flies to the train, turns back to B, then back to the train, over and over until the train arrives. How far does the bird fly in total?
180 miles
Sir Issac Newton created the concept of gravity. He also formulated 3 laws of motion. What are they?
1: Law of Inertia
2: Law of Force
3: Law of Action and Reaction
What does the word Capricious mean? (this was the bonus vocab, and yes I told you the definition you definitely just weren't listening to me)
Impulsive or unpredictable
Sacagawea, the woman who accompanied Lewis and Clark on their expedition exploring the land procured in the Louisiana Purchase, was from which Native American tribe?
A: Shoshone
B:Cherokee
C: Alongquin
D: Navajo
A: Shoshone
Who is "The Great Bambino" ?
Babe Ruth