Which pianist-composer wrote the Moonlight Sonata?
Ludwig van Beethoven
What metal is Jupiter associated with?
Tin
Abbreviation for conjunction
FANBOYS
Who is known as the first computer programmer?
Ada Lovelace
The first ruler of the Mongol Empire
Gehnghis Khan
Which ocean current warms Western Europe?
North Atlantic Drift
Which two planets in our solar system are said to rain diamonds?
Uranus and Neptune
When is it appropriate to use a semicolon?
Join two related independent clauses
The language of computers consists of only two digits: 0 and 1.
Binary Code
Who was the first Black Supreme Court justice in the United States?
Thurgood Marshall
What was the name of the peace treaty that ended World War I?
Treaty of Versailles
Has supersonic winds, the fastest in the solar system.
To form a question, you often invert the subject and verb, or place the auxiliary verb before the subject.
Inversion
LED lights are made of _____________ materials, primarily compounds containing gallium.
Semiconductor
Who was the first woman to be elected vice president of the United States?
Kamala Harris
Who is commonly credited with inventing the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Which planet is known as "The Morning Star"?
Venus
Maintaining parallel structure, where items in a list or comparison are in the same grammatical form, is a frequent topic.
Parallelism
The first email was sent in 1971 by
Ray Tomlinson
Which ancient figure is often considered the founder of Western philosophy?
Socrates
What does URL stand for?
Uniform Resource Locator
This planet, HD 189733b, is a real exoplanet that experiences this phenomenon.
Raining Glass
For academic or professional writing, style guides like the one from the ________ Center provide specific rules and examples.
MLA Style
Batteries contain two electrodes? Those are...
A cathode and an anode
What dynasty was Cleopatra part of?
The Ptolemaic dynasty