This is a word used to replace a noun in a sentence. Examples include: he, she, and they.
What is a pronoun?
100
When solving equations, this is the first order of operations.
What is parentheses?
100
This religion is founded upon the words and teachings of the prophet Muhammad.
What is Islam?
100
This is the process by which plants convert sunlight into usable energy.
What is photosynthesis?
100
These are the three infinitive endings for Spanish verbs.
What are -AR, -ER, and -IR?
200
This author of "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" is considered by many to be one of the greatest writers and activists of her time.
Who is Maya Angelou?
200
Solve for x:
14x = 7
What is x=1/2
200
This is considered the first hostile act of the United States Civil War.
What is the battle of Fort Sumter?
200
This type of chemical bond involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms.
What is covalent bond?
200
These punctuation marks are placed over certain vowels to change the pronunciation and meaning of a word.
What are accent marks?
300
This is the subject of the following sentence:
The people with whom she was talking left.
Who are the people?
300
A squared + B squared = C squared is the formula for what famous mathematical theorem?
What is Pythagorean's Theorem?
300
These were the Holy Wars that stretched across Europe for centuries.
What are The Crusades?
300
This is the process by water passes through a barrier.
What is osmosis?
300
The conjugated ending for a Yo form verb in the present tense.
What is -o?
400
This is a literary device whereby an author gives human characteristics to non-human objects or animals.
What is personification?
400
Find the value of x that would make the equation true:
x^2 - 16 = 0
What is x=4?
400
These are the five rights protected under the first amendment of the Constitution.
What are the right to freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of religion, freedom of assembly, and freedom of petition.
400
This is the theory by Charles Darwin that claims that species who develop characteristics best suited to their environments will thrive over those who don't; in pop culture, it has been defined as "survival of the fittest."
What is natural selection?
400
The holiday celebrated in Mexico on November 1 to remember and pray for loved ones who have passed away/
What is Día de los Muertos.
500
George Orwell's Animal Farm is a metaphor criticizing the policies of this political figure in the mid-1900s.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
500
Solve the following equation:
3(x-2) = 0
What is x=2?
500
This amendment guaranteed the right of women to vote in the early 20th century.
What is the 19th amendment?
500
This scientific law states that energy cannot be created or destroyed.
What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?
500
The Spanish invaders responsible for conquering most of Central and South America and replacing their languages, religions, and cultural practices.