HISTORY
What years were World War One?
A: 1914-1918
What are cells?
The building blocks of all living things.
What are the three macronutrients?
fat, carbohydrates, protein
What was the Vikings equivalent to a parliament called?
‘Thing’
What is a metaphor?
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
Famous Leader Joseph Stalin led which country?
A: USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
What are atoms?
The building blocks of all matter.
What are the five food groups?
fruit, wholegrains, meat, dairy (milk, yogurt, or alternatives), vegetables and legumes/beans
How did the Black Death predominantly spread?
Fleas on rats/trade routes
What is a simile?
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g. as brave as a lion ).
What country was/is the Berlin Wall located?
A: Germany
Define energy.
Energy is the ability to do work.
What does discretionary foods mean?
processed food (chips, biscuits),
sugary drinks (softdrink, juice),
fast food (Macdonals, KFC)
Foods not necessary for a healthy diet.
What year were the Olympics held in Sydney?
2000
Define assonance in poetry?
The repetition of vowel sounds. E.G. hats, cats, sat, bat
What was the name of the wealthy landowners in charge of the samurai in Shogunate Japan?
Daimyo
What are the three categories of rock?
igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic
What are the three different types of fibre and why are they important?
Insoluble, soluble, and resistant fibre.
They are important because they help prevent many chronic diseases, are a major part of good gut health, and it helps people control their weight. They come from eating wholefoods.
Which Viking God was known as a bit of a trickster, not to be trusted and lived in Asgard?
Loki
Why would a film maker use close-up shot?
To focus in on a character or emotion, to add tension, and to convey mood or emotion.
Which decade did Paul Keating serve as an Australian Prime Minister?
1990s
What can only be found in sedimentary rock?
fossils
How much physical activity is recommended for people aged 5 to 17 years?
60 minutes daily, including 3 sessions of muscle strengthening activities such as running, swimming, play equipment.
Why did shogunate rule decline in the 19th century in Japan?
Western influence and threats/Meiji Restoration
What are the parts of a sentence?
A subject (what or whom the sentence is about)
A predicate (what the subject is doing)
Example: Judy and her dog run on the beach every morning.