Mathematics
What is the square root of 144?
12
What is the function of the heart in the human body?
To pump blood throughout the body.
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
What does URL stand for in computing and the internet?
Uniform Resource Locator
Who is the author of "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
Harper Lee
What is the value of 5x + 7 when x = 4?
27
What is the name of the green pigment in plant cells that captures sunlight for photosynthesis?
Chlorophyll
What year did the American Revolutionary War begin?
1775
What is the main function of a CPU in a computer?
It processes instructions and performs calculations.
What is the name of the young wizard in J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" series?
What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 8 units and a width of 6 units?
48 square units
What are the building blocks of proteins?
Amino acids
What event prompted the United States to enter World War II?
The bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japan in 1941.
What is the basic language a computer understands and executes?
Binary code (or Machine Code)
What is the name of the novel written by George Orwell that explores a dystopian future?
"1984"
Solve for y: 2y - 9 = 15.
y = 12
What is the function of red blood cells in the body?
To carry oxygen to body tissues.
What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation in the United States?
It declared that all enslaved people in Confederate-held territory were free.
What is the purpose of a firewall in computer security?
to monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic.
Who wrote the famous play "Romeo and Juliet"?
William Shakespeare
What is the value of 3(4 + 7) - 5 divided by 2?
19
What is the process by which plants release water vapor into the atmosphere from their leaves?
Transpiration
Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence in the United States?
Thomas Jefferson
What is the difference between software and hardware in computing?
Hardware refers to physical components, while software refers to programs and instructions that tell the hardware what to do.
What literary device is used when a non-human object is given human qualities or emotions?
Personification