Geometry
"F" in Science
Reading
Social Studies Terms
GED acronyms
100

(V)  the number of cubic units required to fill a 3-dimensional space (say it loudly)

What is volume?

100

a safety device approved by Underwriters Laboratories that's required on every floor of a Pennsylvania school.

What is a fire extinguisher?

100

(a) the story a person writes about his or her own life

What is autobiography?

100

(c) the usual weather in a place over time

What is climate?

100

The order from the sun MVEMJSUN(P): my very elegant mother just sat upon nine porcupines (or nails) 

What is Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune (and Pluto)?

200

(S) a ball;  three dimensional figure where all the points are equidistant from a given point 

What is a sphere?

200

The push or pull on an object. May it always be with you.

What is force?

200

(m) a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable 

What is a metaphor?

200

(i) the movement of people from one place to another to live there

What is immigration?

200

Use PEEL in the developing paragraphs of your RLA extended response

What is point, evidence, explanation, and link?

300

(C) A solid figure formed by taking a flat circular disk and extending it straight up.

What is a cylinder?

300

An area where two air masses meet

What is a front?

300

(i) an assumption based on logic and the text; not directly stated

What is inference?

300

(c) economic system where resources are owned by everyone and managed by the state

What is communism?

300

Social Studies: the DOJ enforces laws and is headed by the attorney general

What is the Department of Justice?

400

Put these angles from largest degrees to smallest: right, straight, acute, obtuse

What is straight, obtuse, right, acute?

400

a force of heat created when one surface exerts on another when they rub together

What is friction?

400

(t) the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.

What is the theme?

400

(r) energy like wind, solar and water power, that can be quickly restored and used again

What is renewable?

400

Use FOIL to multiply these binomials

(5x - 3) (4x +7)

What is first, outside, inside, last?

500

(h) the side opposite the right angle in a right triangle; the longest side of a right triangle

What is the hypotenuse?

500

(2 words) series of steps showing which organisms eat and are eaten by others 

What is the food chain?

500

(s) a short element that comes after a root word

What is a suffix?

500

(s) The right to vote; extended to men of all races in the 15th amendment, women in the 19th amendment, and eighteen year olds in the 26th amendment.

What is suffrage?

500

PEMDAS - the order of operations

What is parentheses, exponents, multiplication or division, addition or subtraction?