How about that weather
(R) Misty, Drizzle, Sprinkle, Showers, and Downpour are five levels of this precipitation.
What is RAIN?
Between these choices 53%, 75%, 97%, or 100%, it's the percent of American colleges that accepted GED graduates last year.
What is 97%?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, this
What is Mars?
(C) Its circumference is computed by pi times diameter
What is a CIRCLE?
(V) When a president stops a bill from becoming a law
What is VETO?
(F) Low-lying clouds that make it difficult to see on the ground.
What is FOG?
The US Government started the GED in 1942 for returning soldiers from this war.
What is World War II?
18, 17, 15, this
What is 12?
(T) The area of this polygon is (1/2)(base)(height)
What is a TRIANGLE?
(E) The study of how people use money and other resources to meet their needs.
What is ECONOMICS?
(T) The climate near the equator with high temperatures and lots of rain.
What is TROPICAL?
Last year, the youngest person to earn a GED was 16 and the oldest was 79, so the range of ages was
What is 63?
English, Mandarin, Hindi, Spanish, this
What is French?
(P) The likelihood of something happening is figured by dividing target outcomes and total outcomes
What is PROBABILITY?
(M) The 15th Amendment granted every adult one of these people suffrage, the right to vote
What are MALES?
(M) A scientist who studies the weather
What is a Meteorologist?
(S) A practice test showed that less than 60% of these students were able to pass the 2014 edition of the GED
What are high school SENIORS?
Life, Liberty, and this
What is the Pursuit of Happiness?
(S) To figure the steepness of this line, you subtract the y numbers first, subtract the x numbers, and then divide the two
What is Slope?
(E)We don't directly vote for the president; we select these people who come together to choose the leader
What are ELECTORS?
(S) Snow that begins to melt as it reaches the ground but stays a solid
What is SLEET?
$8200 was the average salary difference for those with a diploma vs. those with less than a diploma, so it explodes to this amount after 5 years
What is $41,000?
The troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, and this
What is the thermosphere?
(P) These Greek came up with a method for solving a right triangle as a2 + b2 = c2
Who is Pythagoras (Pythagorean Theorem)?
(F) Government system where power is shared by the national government and the state/local governments
What is FEDERAL?