What is the main idea of a passage?
The most important point or message of the passage.
What is 8 × 7?
56
What process do plants use to make their own food using sunlight?
Photosynthesis.
What are the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution called?
Bill of Rights.
What part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea?
Noun.
What do we call evidence taken directly from a text to support an answer?
Text evidence.
What is 3/4 written as a decimal?
0.75
What is the smallest unit of life?
A cell.
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington, D.C.
What does "ancient" mean?
Very old; from a long time ago
If you use clues from the text and what you already know to figure something out, what are you making?
An inference.
Solve: 5x = 35
7
What force pulls objects toward Earth?
Gravity.
What is a system in which citizens vote for leaders to represent them?
A democracy or representative democracy.
What is the point of view that uses words such as "I" and "we"?
First-person point of view
What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?
A fact can be proven true; an opinion is a belief or judgment.
What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 9 units and a width of 6 units?
54 square units
What is the change from a liquid to a gas called?
Evaporation.
What line divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
The Equator.
What is the main character in a story called?
Protagonist
Why do authors use text features such as headings, diagrams, captions, and bold words?
To organize information and help readers understand the text.
A shirt costs $24 and is on sale for 25% off. How much is the discount?
$6
Name the three main types of rocks.
Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
What branch of the U.S. government interprets laws?
The Judicial Branch.
What do we call the events that make up a story?
Plot