Math
What is the name of the number system that we use?
Answer: Hindu Arabic
What does the prefix in this word mean?
counterargument
Answer: Prefix counter mean against
What is the name of the hot molten substance that is found in the Volcano
What is Magma?
What is the full name of the organisation in St. Vincent that takes care of individual needs during a national disaster?
Answer: NEMO - National Emergency Management Organisation.
What is $453.57 rounded to the nearest dollar?
Answer: $454.00
Which of these words mean - a group of people responsible for making rules?
counsel, council
Answer: council
What is the cause of an earthquake?
Answer: The movement of two plates rubbing against each other.
Which of these is an example of technology?
can opener doorknob
They both are examples of technology.
Name 3 countries that use the EC dollar.
St. Vincent Anguilla
St. Lucia Monserrat
Grenada Dominica
Antigua
St. Kitts and Nevis
What is the preposition in the sentence.
The students walked through the secret passageway to their club house
through
Force is measured in the unit ______ named after the famous scientist______________
Unit - Newtons
Scientist - Issac Newton
What are the names of 3 groups of people that face stigma and discrimination in SVG?
People with diseases
People with disabilities
People with mental illnesses
other appropriate answers.....
What is 15% of 200?
Answer: 30
What is the meaning of the word minute in the sentence below?
The microscope showed minute differences in the cells.
brief tiny dancing 60 seconds
Answer: tiny
Name two effects the volcanic eruption can have on the landscape of our island.
Answer:
It caused major changes to the features.
The landscape has a different look because of the ash coverage.
How has technology affected our resources?
Give two examples of natural resources that have been affected as a result of the improvement of technology.
1. non-renewable resource
2. renewable resource
non-renewable resource - fossil fuels, etc
renewable resource - trees, fish, etc
Roman Numerals
What is the area of a triangle that a height of VIII and a base of IV?
Give your answer in roman numerals.
Area = XVI
The nervous boy completed the two questions in one minute.
What are the 3 adjectives, 1 preposition and 1 verb in the sentence above?
Answer:
Adjectives - nervous, two, one
Preposition - in
Verb - completed
What is an epicentre?
the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake.
In times of natural disasters the Caribbean organisation CDEMA often sends aid/help to the affected country or countries. They work along with local disaster agencies like NEMO in St. Vincent. What does CDEMA stand for?
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency.