General Trivia
Who was the president during the 9/11 attack?
President George W. Bush
Which blood is known to be the Universal recipient?
AB
What is a parabola?
A U-shaped curve
Who was the ruler of the Mongol empire?
Genghis Khan
After writing, the dogs went for a walk.
After writing, she went for a walk with the dogs.
What is the only animal that can’t jump?
The elephant
If the tricuspid valve fails to close properly, into which chamber of the heart will the blood backflow?
Right Atrium
Simplify √54
3√6
In what country did the Industrial Revolution start?
Great Britain
Running to class, the backpack fell off Maria’s shoulder.
Running to class, Maria’s backpack fell off her shoulder.
What does the “G” in GPS stand for?
Global
What are the levels of biological organization?
Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ system, Organism, Population, Community and Ecosystem
What does FOIL stand for?
First, Outer, Inner, and Last
What was the triangular trade route?
Europe, Western Africa and the Americas
I smelled the oysters coming down the stairs for dinner.
Coming down the stairs, I smelled the oysters.
What is the only continent that lies in all four hemispheres?
Africa
Explain the difference between Exponential and Logistic graphs.
Exponential: Population grows rapidly when resources are unlimited and environmental resistance is very low.
Logistic: Population grows rapidly at first, then slows down and stabilizes as resources become limited.
Another name for the x-coordinate and y-coordinate
X-coordinate: Abscissa
Y-coordinate: Ordinate
What was brought to America in the Columbian exchange? (at least 3)
Horses, olives, diseases, sugar, sheep, pigs, wheat, coffee and sugarcane.
Looking out the window, the birds were flying south.
Looking out the window, I saw the birds flying south.
What is the rarest blood type in the world?
Rhnull (Golden Blood)
Name the stages of mitosis
Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telephase and Cytokinesis
What are the techniques for solving Quadratic equations?
Factoring, Taking Roots, Quadratic Formula, and Completing the square.
Name the two main alliances in World War I and the countries that made up each one.
Triple Entente: France, Russia, and Great Britain
Triple Alliance: Germany, Austria Hungary, and Italy
Having studied all night, the test was easy for Sarah.
Having studied all night, Sarah found the test easy.