Ancient Greece
The 2021-22 School Year, Revisited
The Ocean Floor
Forests
Statistics
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The first official documents directed towards this type of government were seen in ancient Athens - Rome adapted this form of government at first, and that system was adapted by countries such as the United States of America leading up to the present day

What is a democracy?

240

This school year saw a window of relief, as pupils were let out of the prison of this type of academy to meet face-to-face with their friends and teachers

What is distance learning?

240

The Mid-Atlantic Ridge and other mid-ocean ridges are the result of this process that occurs along oceanic-oceanic divergent plate boundaries

What is seafloor spreading?

240

An equatorial area covered by tall trees that block the high amounts of precipitation that the area receives that gives this area its name

What is a tropical rainforest?

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In the United States, this type of comprehensive survey happens once every decade to help the country collect data to support their people

What is a census?

480

In the field of astronomy, the Greek philosophers developed this model of the universe with Earth in the center of it

What is a geocentric model?

480

The school districts around the world could not call it all clear yet, though; this new variant of COVID-19 started spreading rapidly during Thanksgiving Break

What is the Omicron variant?

480

This name is given to the ocean floor, given that it is not part of a mid-ocean ridge and is made up of oceanic crust

What is an abyssal plain?

480

Between the canopy of a rainforest and its forest floor, this intermediary layer features organisms that live their lives on tree trunks and branches

What is the understory?

480

This graph that summarizes univariate numerical data is simply a visual representation of five data points that are evenly spaced in the data in terms of their positions as data points when the set is arranged in numerical order

What is a box-and-whisker plot?

720

This epic poem written by an ancient Greek features the titular character going back home from the Trojan War

What is the Odyssey?

720

Necessities have been getting less and less affordable very quickly during the 2021-22 school year due to a record high rate of this resulting from several factors, including the Russia-Ukraine conflict

What is inflation?

720

This most productive oceanic ecosystem is named after an animal that seemingly has the properties of a plant

What is a coral reef?

720

This term for a type of forest refers to one that is mostly made up of evergreens with needle-shaped leaves

What is a coniferous forest?

720

In a normal distribution, approximately 68% of the data lies between one of these from the mean

What are standard deviations?

960

This Greek philosopher would've been a natural Jeopardy! player had he been living today - he was known to always answer in the form of questions

Who is Socrates?

960

School may have been back in person, but laws around America have been enforcing a record of a student having these new immunizations taken every year for them to be in school

What are COVID-19 vaccinations?

960

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Oceanic crust is primarily made up of mafic rock, which is a portmanteau between these two words which are both elements that are found in considerable amounts in mafic rock

960

This name for a forest is derived directly from a term meaning "by the river"

What is a riparian forest?

960

If you are conducting a survey and find out that the actual results are far off your cluster of data, that data set shows this type of error

What is systematic error?

1200

This first recorded legislator of Athens wrote the Hammurabi's Code of ancient Greece that was known for its harsh punishments - his name lives on in a popular fantasy series

Who is Draco?

1200

With the move back to in-person learning, being safe in humans' natural environment was a more vital way of learning than ever, and on February 2nd, 2022, schools around the world participated in this event to encourage that natural way of learning

What is Global School Play Day?

1200

This Latin term is given to creatures living on the ocean floor and literally means "bottom dwellers"

What is benthos?

1200

One of these types of forests is found in Olympic National Park - the main difference between this type of forest and another type is the location the forest is present in (in terms of latitude)

What is a temperate rainforest?

1200

In bivariate data, the sum of the squares of these is essentially the same thing as a measure of variability of univariate data - they are used when drawing a best-fit line

What are residuals?

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