ELA
SCIENCE
SOCIAL STUDIES
MATH
EYF
100

What is the name of the character who paints a mural of Tariq?

Will (aka eMZee)

100

What is the definition of prey?

a) An organism that hunts

b) An organism that makes its own food

c) An organism that is hunted

d) An organism that has poor survival skills

c) An organism that is hunted

100

General and later US President who won the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812

Andrew Jackson

100

What is the mode (or modes) of this data set?


2, 4.1, 0, 7, 6, 11, 2, 17, 9

2

It appears the most

100

Why did many US congresswomen wear white to the State of the Union address?

To show support for the #MeToo movement and protest Pres. Trump's allegations

200

Name two things your introductory paragraph should do.

Grab reader's attention.

State claim (purpose, thesis statement)

200

We use tropic levels to describe the amount of steps an organism is from the start of a food chain.  If Primary means "of the first order" then what does Tertiary mean?

OF THE THIRD ORDER

200

How many states left the Union to form the Confederate States of America?

A. 11
B. 17
C. 20
D. 23 

A. 11

200

Find the mean of the following data set:

4, 23, 10, 7

11


4+23+10+7=44

44 divided by 4 =11

200

Give an example of cultural appropriation

Examples include: 

1. Wearing Kente cloth if you are not from Ghana or Nigeria
2. A Chinese character tattoo, especially if you have not verified it.
3. Blackface

300

When Reverend Alabaster Sloan said, "Even her wildest dreams are limited," who was he talking about and what did he mean?

Kimberly; she can't imagine a future for herself that's very different from what she has.

300

What is parasitism? 

a) A relationship in which one organism benefits but harms the other

b) Any biotic/abiotic item that restricts growth distribution of organisms

c) Non Native Species that dominates an ecosystem

d) A relationship in which one organism benefits without harming the other

a) A relationship in which one organism benefits but harms the other

300

Name the trail the Cherokees traveled as they were transplanted from North Carolina to Oklahoma

Trail of Tears

300

What is the median of the following set of data?

19, 0, 1, 5, 20, 14, 8

8

Put the numbers in order:

0, 1, 5, 8, 14, 19, 20.  The middle value is 8.

300
Which country is backing the rebels in the Civil War in Yemen?

Saudi Arabia

400

What did Ntozake Shange use the desert to represent?

The environment that surrounds us and helps form our identity.

(or other acceptable explanation, including an example)

400

At which trophic level is the least amount of energy available for consumption?

Trophic Level D

As matter and energy moves from the energy source to each trophic level, the amount of available energy always decreases, while the population size may increase or decrease.

400

Which Texan helped defeat the Mexicans to capture Santa Anna in the Battle of San Jacinto to ensure Texan independence?

Sam Houston

400

What is the median of the following set of data?

2, 10, 1, 5, 2, 5

3.5 

Put the numbers in order:

1, 2, 2, 5, 5, 10.

Then two middle numbers are 2 and 5.  Add them and divide by 2 to get 3.5.

400

Name the two weather phenomena affecting Australia. You must name BOTH and BOTH must be correct. 

1. Record-breaking heat

2. Massive and destructive floods

500

What is confirmation bias?

The tendency to believe information that confirms one's preexisting beliefs.

500


If all of the mosquito larvae are removed from the food web above, which populations will decrease?

Dragonfly, Beetles, Fish, and Pelicans

500

Which was *NOT* a result of westward expansion: 

A. The war with Mexico
B. Native American re-settlement and reservations
C. New buildings in New York City and Boston
D. Land grabs

C. New buildings in New York City and Boston were *NOT* a result of westward expansion. 

500

After watching a short film on the March on Washington, we drew keys on maps to show how many people participated on that day.  If you used the following key:  1 circle = 125,000 people.  How many circles would you need to draw on your map to show the approximated total number of people who attended the event that day?

2 circles


250,000 people attended so, if 1 circle = 125,000

then 2 circles = 250,000.

500

Distinguish true north from magnetic north. 

True North: smack dab in the middle of the North Pole. One particular point on the map that does not move. 

Magnetic North: How compasses know to point north, based on magnetic forces in the earth. Moving a bit eastward to Russia.