Middle School Science
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas
What was Silk Road?
The Silk Road is a network of trade routes
An action the noun preforms.
Verb
Sarah has $1.75 in her bank account. Christian has $19.85 less than Sarah in his account. How much money does Christian have?
-$18.50
What body system is the brain in?
Nervous System
What was the earliest written laws known to humans?
Hammurabi's Code
What type of a noun is peace?
abstract noun
Evaluate the expression below.
3 x -6 ÷ (-12 ÷ -2)
-3
What is the "brain" of a cell?
The nucleus
Who was the first Black female Secretary of State?
Condoleeza Rice
Pural for alumnus?
Alumni
x/16 = 2/8
Find the value of x.
x = 1
What is an inherited trait?
A trait that comes from your biological parent's DNA
What important river flows through Egypt into the Mediterranean Sea?
The Nile River
What is the theme of a story?
The meaning, message, or moral of the story.
Theme is NOT a summary.
At Washington Elementary School, there are 3 teachers for every 30 students. How many teachers would the school need if there are 60 students?
6 teachers
What natural hazard destroyed Pompeii in 79 A.D.?
volcano
How did WWI begin?
World War I began after the assassination of Austrian archduke Franz Ferdinand by South Slav nationalist Gavrilo Princip on June 28, 1914.
What do you call a word that is the same forwards and backswords?
A palindrome
(For example, racecar or tacocat)
Catherine paid the electrician x dollars per hour for a 5-hour job plus $70 for parts. The total charge was $320. Write an equation that can be used to determine how much the electrician charged per hour.
5x + 70 = 320