physics
This force keeps planets in orbit around the sun.
What is gravity?
In 1492, he sailed the ocean blue and is credited with discovering the New World.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
The town of Mayville taxes property at a rate of $42 for each $1000 of estimated value. What is the estimated value of a property on which the owner owes $5,250 in property tax?
$125,000
This subatomic particle has a positive charge and is found in the nucleus of an atom.
What is a proton?
Making a judgement on a whole group based on one thing
Stereotype
The law of motion stating that an object in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by an external force is attributed to this scientist.
Who is Isaac Newton?
This war, occurring from 1914 to 1918, was originally known as "The Great War."
What is World War I?
the remainder when a number n is divided by 7 is 2. Which of the following is the remainder when 2 n + 1 is divided by 7?
5
This is the chemical symbol for gold on the periodic table.
What is Au?
Movement of words from one spot to the next
Transition
This principle explains why a large ship made of steel can float on water.
What is Archimedes' principle?
This document, signed in 1215, is often cited as one of the earliest influences on modern democratic governments.
What is the Magna Carta?
The cost to mail a first-class letter is 43 cents for the first ounce. Each additional ounce costs 22 cents. (Fractions of an ounce are rounded up to the next whole ounce.)
How much would it cost to mail a letter that weighs 2.7 ounces?
87 cents
This law states that the pressure and volume of a gas have an inverse relationship when temperature is held constant.
What is Boyle's Law?
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Thesis Statement
This is the unit of force in the International System of Units.
What is a Newton?
Reigning from 1643 to 1715, this French monarch was known as the "Sun King" and established absolute monarchy in France.
Who is Louis XIV?
If the digit in the tens place of 37,241 is increased by one and the digit in the thousands place is decreased by one, how has the number been changed
The number has been decreased by 990
This is the most electronegative element on the periodic table.
What is fluorine?
A question not requiring an answer
Rhetorical question
This physicist's famous equation, E=mc2E=mc2 , describes the equivalence of energy and mass.
Who is Albert Einstein?
This ancient civilization, known for its advanced architecture and road system, was centered in the Andes Mountains of South America.
What is the Inca Empire?
In a certain restaurant a whole pie has been sliced into 8 equal pieces. Only 2 slices of the pie remain. Three people would each like an equal portion from the remaining slices of pie. What fraction of the original pie should each person receive?
1/12
This type of reaction involves the transfer of electrons between two species and includes oxidation and reduction processes.
What is a redox reaction?
Reference to something or someone from the past
Allusion