English
Replaces a noun
What does surplus mean?
More than needed
What is a hypothesis?
Educated prediction
The dry region of Australia is known as?
Outback
What does ignorant mean?
Lacking knowledge or awareness
What does "obscure" mean as a verb?
To keep from being seen
What is feudalism?
A social system in which nobility gave land in exchange for loyalty, military service, and labor
How many elements are on the periodic table?
118
What is considered the capital of Europe because it’s where the headquarters of the European Union is located?
What does Sporadic (adj) mean?
happening before the proper time
What does the root “Cosm” mean?
World
What does martyr mean?
Person willing to suffer or die for their beliefs
What is an element?
a substance that cannot be made of simpler substances
How many people live in Asia?
4.5 billion
What does martyr mean?
Person willing to suffer or die for their beliefs
What is the difference between objective and subjective (in terms of truth)?
Subjective means having a personal opinion, and objective means free from personal opinion
Who was the first leader in Babylon?
Hammurabi
What are cells?
building blocks of organisms
What is the capital of India?
New Delhi
Which mountain range separates India from the rest of Asia?
Himalayas
What does Exposition mean?
The author sets up the story
What is the oldest surviving civilization?
China
What is taxonomy?
the study of naming and classifying living things
What is the largest continent in the world?
Asia
What is the highest mountain peak in Europe?
Mt. Elbrus