Biology
A state of steady internal and physical conditions set by the body. Keeps an organism alive despite changing environments.
What is homeostasis?
This permanent settlement, established by the Virginia Company in 1607 was named after King James the I.
What is Jamestown?
Convert 150% into an improper fraction in lowest terms.
What is 3/2?
This country has the most islands.
What is Sweden?
Name the three ghosts who took Ebeneezer Scrooge on a journey in A Christmas Carol. (Full names!)
This is the jelly-like substance that fills the cell and surrounds the organelles
What is cytoplasm?
Francisco Pizzaro was famous for taking over the Inca Empire in Peru and executing this emperor of the Incas.
7+14=21
14+7=21
Name the property.
What is the Commutative Property?
A piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides.
What is a peninsula?
This movie, starring Sylvester Sallone, is about a small-time boxer from working class Philadelphia when he is chosen to fight the world champion, Apollo Creed.
What is Rocky?
Definiton of Ursa.
What is a bear?
This central Asian empire turned the city Samarkand into a renowned cultural and scientific hub.
What is the Timurid Empire?
In set theory, what does the U represent?
What is the Union of two sets?
These islands are a South Atlantic archipelago and a overseas British territory. These islands are known for having penguins on them too.
What are the Falkland Islands?
This form of music was especially popular during the Romantic Period of music. The name of this music means a short, dreamy piece of a character, suggesting it is at night.
What is a Nocturne?
Po from Kung Fu Panda is a charsimatic, funny, and the main character of Kung Fu Panda. Name the element on the periodic table of elements his name represents.
What is Polonium?
This "Sun King" of France, who reigned for 72 years, famously moved the royal court to a massive palace in Versailles to exert absolute control over his nobles.
Who is Louis the XIV?
The area of a circle where a 6 by 8 rectangle is inscribed.
What is 25pi?
South Africa's three capitals: Bloemfontein, Cape Town, and Pretoria. None of these are South Africa's most powerful and biggest city. Name this city.
What is Johannesburg?
This lightweight, porous, volcanic rock is formed from rapidly cooled frothy lava. It's found near volcanoes worldwide, with uses also extending to textiles and construction. It is formed by superheated magma mixed with water and rapidly cooled, trapping gas bubbles, creating its porous texture.
What is a pumice stone?
This type of seed plant is the most abundant in the world. It has its seeds covered in a fruit or flower.
This type of plant has "naked" seeds and does not have its seeds covered in an ovary or fruit.
What are angiosperms and gypnosperms?
This leader/emperor commisioned the first translation of the Ramayan, a hindu epic, into Persian.
Who is Akbar the Great?
A culture of 5,000 bacteria triples every 15 minutes. Find how much bacteria is present after 2 hours.
This large, triangular highland in Southern India, is formed by ancient volcanic activity. It spans over multiple states. Some of them being: Maharashtra, Telangana, and Karnataka.
What is the Deccan Plateau?
The Permian-Triassic extinction wiped out 90% of all life. Give the nickname for this event and state what caused it.
What is the Great Dying and volcanic explosions in the Siberian Traps?