US History
Congress is made up of _____ and _____
The House of Representatives and The Senate
What is the sum of 12 and 19?
31
In lakes in New York State that are exposed to acid rain, fish populations are declining. This is primarily due to changes in which lake condition?
a) Size; b)pH; c)Temperature; d) Location
b) pH
Define: simile
A comparison using like or as
Art: What is the complementary color of Red?
Green
What is the total number of senators?
100 (2 per state)
What is the opposite operation of squaring a number?
Square Rooting a number
Which cell structure is mainly responsible for releasing energy from food molecules in some single-celled organisms?
a)Ribosome; b)Cell membrane; c)Chloroplast; d)Mitochondrion
d)Mitochondrion
Which play is based on the Salem Witch Trials and the 1950s political history of McCarthyism?
The Crucible
Psychology: Who is the founder of psychoanalysis?
Sigmund Freud
What is the total number in the House of Representatives?
435
An angle bisector cuts an angle into how many parts?
2
When an organism reproduces asexually, it usually has:
a)only one parent and half as much DNA as the parent; b)Only one parent, and the same chromosome number as the parent; c) Two parents and twice as much DNA as either parent; d)Two parents, and the same chromosome number as each parent
b)Only one parent, and the same chromosome number as the parent
What is the repetition of words beginning with the same consonant sound?
Alliteration
Human Anatomy: What is the name of the bone that goes from your elbow to your shoulder?
Humerus (funny bone)
According to the 3/5 Compromise:
a) 5 slaves would count as 5 citizens for both taxation and representation purposes
b) 5 slaves would count as 3 citizens for both taxation and representation purposes
c) 3 slaves would count as 5 citizens for both taxation and representation purposes
d) none of the above
c) 3 slaves would count as 5 citizens for both taxation and representation purposes
What is the name of a 7-sided polygon?
Septagon or Heptagon
During gas exchange, the cell membrane of a single-celled organism has the same function as which organ system in humans?
a) Nervous; b) Digestive; c) Reproductive; d) Respiratory
d) Respiratory
What is an extreme exaggeration? (I.e. It's a million degrees outside!)
Hyperbole
Theory of Knowledge: What is it called when a large portion of the population misremembers a significant event or shares a memory of an event that did not actually occur?
The Mandela Effect
According to the 3/5 Compromise, Southern States wanted:
a) slaves to be counted for representation purposes only
b) slaves to be counted for taxation purposes only
c) not to count the slaves for any purpose
d) all of the above
a) slaves to be counted for representation purposes only
Supplementary angles are 2 angles that should add up to how many degrees?
180º
Which organelle is considered the gate keeper of the cell and is selectively permeable?
a) The cell membrane; b) The Mitochondria; c) Cytoplasm; d) Endoplasmic Reticulum
a) The cell membrane
Define: allusion
A reference to a person, place, or thing
International Relations: What is the difference between Hard Power and Soft Power?
Hard Power refers to the use of military force; soft power refers to the use of positive attraction and persuasion to achieve foreign policy objectives