Math
Write the following number in scientific notation:
6780000
6.78 x 106
The Big Bang
What is a pull factor?
Pull = Conditions that encourage people to leave their current location
Who is the protagonist of the story "The Outsiders"?
Ponyboy Curtis
What is a verb?
An action word
Evaluate:
70
1
This is the largest body in our solar system - located at the center.
The sun
What is a push factor?
Conditions that drive people away from their native countries
What are the names of Ponyboy's brothers?
Darry and Sodapop
Evaluate:
x8 / x-5
x13
Evaluate:
x5 * x7
x12
If you were to travel to Jupiter, what would happen to your weight? (increase, decrease, or remain the same)
Your weight would increase.
Jupiter is larger, so it has more gravity, making your weight increase.
What areas of the world did the NEW immigrants come from?
Southern and Eastern Europe
What happened to Ponyboy when he was walking home from the movies?
He was jumped by the Socs
Convert the following to standard form.
7.34 x 10-5
0.0000734
Evaluate the following. Write your answer in scientific notation.
(7.6 x 103) - (8.2 x 103)
-6 x 102
What force played a crucial role in forming the Sun and planets?
Gravity
What is Social Mobility?
The ability to move up in social or economic class in society, especially since education was free.
Who is Dallas (Dally) Winston? What was he known for?
Order the following from largest to smallest: Galaxy, Universe, Planet, Solar System, Sun
Universe, Galaxy, Solar System, Sun, Planet
Evaluate the following. Leave your answer as a fraction.
4-3
1/64
Our solar system is a part of the 1. ____________ galaxy, which is a 2. _________ (shape)
1. Milky Way
2. Spiral
What were Pogroms?
Organized attacks on Jewish communities
Why does Ponyboy refer to Johnny as a "puppy lost in a crowd"?
Johnny is small and has been beaten up bad by the Greasers. He is also beaten regularly by his father, and verbally abused by his mother. These things have had a huge impact on who Johnny is.