Language arts
What is the term for a word or phrase that sounds like the noise it represents, such as "buzz" or "hiss"?
Onomatopoeia
Which famous Egyptian queen was known for her relationship with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?
Queen Cleopatra
What is the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres called?
Equator
Which organ is responsible for detoxifying harmful substances in the body?
Liver
What is the term for a child's ability to understand and manage their own emotions and the emotions of others?
Emotional intelligence
In grammar, what is the term for a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses, such as "and," "but," or "because"?
Conjunction
What was the significance of the French Revolution in the late 18th century?
It was a major step towards democracy
The Amazon River is located in which continent?
South America
Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus?
a) Tuberculosis b) Malaria c) Influenza d) Diabetes
Influenza
What is the critical period for language development in children?
From birth to 7 years old.
What is the term for the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities in literature?
Symbolism
What was the major disease that caused the Black Death in the 14th century?
Bubonic Plague
Which of the following is a famous mountain range in Europe?
a) Rocky Mountains b) Andes Mountains c) Alps d) Himalayas
The Alps
What is the body's largest organ?
The skin
What is the term for the process by which children develop an understanding of their own and others' mental states?
Theory of mind
What literary term describes the use of hints or clues to suggest what will happen later in the story?
Foreshadowing
What was the main objective of the Silk Road trade route?
To facilitate trade between China and The West.
Which ocean is the Dominican Republic bordered by?
The Atlantic Ocean
What is the function of white blood cells?
Fighting infections
What is the term for a child's ability to control and coordinate their body movements?
Fine motor skills
Who wrote the classic novel "Pride and Prejudice"?
Jane Austen
What were the main causes and consequences of the Industrial Revolution in the 18th and 19th centuries?
Causes: Invention of the steam engine, development of the factory system, and advancements in transportation.
Consequences: Urbanization, the rise of the working class, and environmental pollution.
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
What organ produces insulin in the human body?
Pancreas
Which brain development process is crucial for early learning and is most active during the first few years of life?
Synaptogenesis