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What financial practice became famous as a get-rich-quick scheme, where returns are paid to earlier investors using the capital of newer investors?
ponzi scheme
A rank of officer in the army or police.
sergeant
Also known as Leonardo of Pisa, this famous Italian mathematician is best known for discovering a sequence where each number is the sum of the two previous numbers.
Fibonacci
Just like fingerprints, what other part of your body has a unique print on it?
Tongue
The process by which a cell divides into two identical daughter cells is called what?
mitosis
What is the highest-selling video game of all time?
Minecraft
A revival of art and literature; a cultural rebirth.
renaissance
If 4x=5x-25, then x+10 equals what?
x = 35
A ‘black box’ records the performance and condition of an aircraft in flight2 . What color is the ‘black box’?
Orange
What does HTTP stand for in a website address?
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
What retail corporation owns chains including TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods?
TJX Companies
A person who starts and runs a business.
entrepreneur
explain the difference between a line segment, a line, and a ray
line segment contains two endpoints (fixed length)
line is two points extended in both directions indefinitely.
ray has one end that is fixed and the other end can be extended to infinity
What is the largest lake in Africa?
Lake Victoria
What type of rock is formed from the cooling and solidification of molten lava?
What is igneous rock?
Which Fortune 500 company initiated the “Un-carrier” movement in the telecommunication industry?
T-Mobile
A system of government with many departments and rules.
bureaucracy
This famous British computer scientist and mathematician is known for leading the team of cryptographers who broke the German Enigma Code during World War II.
Alan Turing
What is the largest desert in the world?
Antartica
What is the only letter that doesn’t appear in the periodic table?
J
How many ant species are there in the world?
12,000
A word that imitates the sound it represents.
onomatopoeia
Solve the system of equations:
2x + 3y = 12
4x - y = 7
x = 33/14
y = 17/7
How many humps does a dromedary camel have?
The smallest bone in the human body is located in the ear. What is its name?
What is the stapes (stirrup) bone?