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Reading -> 100
The difference between a Metaphor and a Simile is....
What is Simile uses Like or as, whereas Metaphors do not. This is within Figurative Language, which is dealing with Poetry and interrupting the information from a different perspective.
IXL lesson recommendation: MMK
Writing -> 100
The 3 different sections of an Essay called (IE the beginning, middle..) are called
What is the Introduction, Body and Conclusion.
These are the minimum requirements to complete the Essay, however I would recommend 1 Intro, 2 Body's and the Conclusion for a stronger Essay.
Math -> 100
When a number is multiplied by 10, it:
A: Doubles
B: Halves
C: Gains a 0 at the end of the number
What is C: Gains a 0 at the end of the number?
When multiplying a number by 10, a zero is added at the end. An example is 44 x 10 = 440.
Science -> 100
Cells are found in all but which of the following:
A: Bacteria
B: Elements
C: Sea life
What is B: Elements? Cells are only found in living material, such as plants and animals. Not everything has cells, such as metals and objects
IXL Recommendation: JL5
Social Studies -> 100
A position in government that can serve for as long as they prefer
A: Senators
B: President
C: Judges
What is C: Judges?
Judges can serve as long as they want (As long as they don't commit any crimes of course), whereas Senators have to be reelected each time, and Presidents can only serve 2 terms of 4 years each.
IXL Lesson: WRC
Social Studies -> 200
The countries who fought in the Revolutionary War were:
A: North vs South
B: USA vs France
C: USA vs Britain
D: USA vs Germany
What is C: USA vs Britain
The Revolutionary war was USA vs Britain, with USA getting support from France and Spain during the war.
IXL Recommendation: DHX
Reading -> 200
The Tone of a passage is:
A: The way the author wants a story to feel
B: The way the store makes you feel
C: The central theme of the story
What is A: The way the author wants a story to feel?
Tone is dealing with how the author wants a specific section to feel.
Writing -> 200
Which would automatically fail your Essay:
A: Making spelling mistakes
B: Missing punctuation
C: Agreeing with both sides
What is C: Agreeing with both sides?
Agreeing with both sides will automatically void your essay since it will no longer be a argumentative essay. Stay with one side only!
Math -> 200
The method used for solving equations is
_____
What is Inverse?
Inverse(opposite) Operations are used to solve for variables due to their ability to remove pieces on an equation. Examples: Inverse(opposite) of Addition is Subtraction and vice versa.
IXL Recommendation: 5J4
Science -> 200
What is classified as a Producer
A: Salmon
B: Plants
C: Bunnies
D: Insects
What is B: Plants?
Producers is anything that makes or produces their own food. Most Plants are the most common examples
IXL Recommendation: MK5
Science -> 300 (Limited Time question/45 seconds)
What are the 3 states of matter
What is Liquids, Solids and Gases.
Technically, there is 4 states of matter. Try to guess what it would be!
Social Studies - 300
The option that uses a renewable resource is:
A: Fossil fuels
B: Nuclear
C: Hydropower
D: Natural Gases
What is C: Hydropower?
Hydropower utilizes turbines and generators to convert that kinetic energy into electricity, which is then fed into the electrical grid to power homes, businesses, and industries.
Did I get you with Natural Gases? Natural Gases are classified as a Fossil Fuel, therefore it is non renewable. The process is far to long, unlike the unlimited supply of Wind and Solar.
IXL recommendation: 49V
Reading -> 300
Explain the difference between Figurative and Literal Language in a story
Here is extended example:
Literal language uses words exactly according to their conventionally accepted meanings or denotation. Figurative (or non-literal) language uses words in a way that deviates from their conventionally accepted definitions in order to convey a more complicated meaning or heightened effect.
Here is a shortened: Literal is direct, Figurative is more creative and has a deeper meaning.
Writing -> 300 (Limited Time/45 seconds)
Where should the comma be added in the following sentence:
They may even commit Fraud forgery, or theft to get the funds to continue their habit.
What is after Fraud/ before forgery. Commas are used as pauses, and will often be found within lists of items greater than 2, as well as around certain words/phrases.
Math -> 300
When you organize number from least to greatest or greatest to least, then find the number(s) in the center of the Data, it is called:
A: Mode
B: Median
C: Mean
D: Range
What is B: Median?
IXL Recommendation: HDX
Jake has certain clothing that he enjoys wearing. He has 10 shirts, 5 pants and 4 different pairs of shoes. If he wants to wear the same shirt, the total amount of combinations of clothing could he wear is:
What is 20?
The shirt cannot be changed, so you would grab the total amount of pants and multiply it by the amount of shoes, which would be 5 x 4 = 20 combinations.
Science -> 400
An atom is made of 3 main Sub-atomic particles. Each particles has a specific electrical charge. What are the names and charges of the 3 particles?
What is Protons = Positive charge, Neutron = Neutral, and Electron = Negative. These are the most commonly used sub atomic particles, and are often used when working on Chemistry (Physical Science) and the Periodic Table.
Social Studies -> 400 (Limited Time/45 seconds)
The most recent of these options:
A: Equal legal rights for Woman
B: WW1
C: French Revolutionary
What is A: Woman Rights?
Woman's rights (19th Amendment) was passed on 1920.
WW1 was 1914-1918
French Revolutionary War was 1792 until 1802
Explain the difference between the Main Idea and the Theme.
The main idea is what the book is mostly about. The theme is the message, lesson, or moral of a book.
IXL Recommendation: XJK
Writing -> 400
Which of these would require a comma after the word:
A: but
B: because
C: instead
What is C: instead?
Instead is a Transition word, such as However, First, Therefore.
IXL: 8BF
Writing 500 (Limited Time -> 45 seconds)
Explain the different between
There = ?
Their = ?
They're = ?
What is:
There: Location/Place
Their: Item/Possession
They're = They are
This is just an example answer, as they're plenty of ways to explain the differences.
IXL Recommendation: LFB
Math -> 500
John bought x amount of tickets for a basketball game, including his, from a 3rd party. Each ticket originally cost 100, but is doubled from the 3rd party. After adding a $20 deliver fee, he spent a total of 1020.
Create an Equation which can be used to solve for x, the amount of tickets John purchased.
What is
200T + 20 = 1020
This is the most common way of creating this Equation.
Recommendation: F6R
Science -> 500 (Limited time/45 seconds)
The method used to figure out the chance of different traits appearing in an offspring
A: Splicing
B: Mitosis
C: Punnett Squares
D: Context Clues
What is C: Punnett Squares?
Punnett Squares are used to understand the chances of different physical (and genetic) traits of appearing, such as hair color in Humans.
IXL Lesson: MBZ
SS -> 500
What branch of the Government do citizens not elect officials into?
What is the Judicial Branch?
The 3 Branches of Government include the Executive, Judicial and the Legislative Branch.
IXL Recommendation: ZNX
Reading -> 500
Describe the difference between 1st Person, 2nd Person and 3rd Person.
First person uses words such as I and we. It acts as as if you are in the eyes of the character.
Second Person uses words such as you. This is a rare perspective. It acts like you are retelling the story for another person.
Third Person uses words such as They/Them. It acts like you are following a group. Often used in Biographies and Documentaries.
IXL Recommendation: VU5