Social Studies
How many major tectonic plates are there?
16
True or False: a unit rate is found by dividing Y by X.
True
A specific characteristic of an individual organism.
Trait
What are the two parts of a sentence?
Subject and Predicate
What two types of figurative language make comparisons?
Metaphor and Simile
The average number of people living within a square mile?
Population Density
Find the value of Y:
3/4=y/12
9
A group of the same type of organism living in the same area.
Population
What do the reds represent in a paragraph?
Explanation and Reasoning
What are 2 of the 6 types of characters in stories?
Round, flat, dynamic static, protagonist, antagonist
A group of people with a common racial, national, tribal, religious or cultural background?
Ethnic Group
When subtracting rational numbers, we add the _____.
Opposite
What are the inputs and outputs of cellular respiration?
inputs - Glucose, Oxygen
outputs - Carbon Dioxide, Water, Energy
What is the difference between editing and revising?
Editing: Grammar/Mechanics (CUPS)
Revising: Ideas/Content (ARMs)
What type of figurative language gives people qualities to a non-person?
Personification
A government ruled by a king or queen?
A Monarchy
When dividing rational numbers, we multiply by the _____.
Reciprocal
Two different alleles for a gene a called________.
Heterozygous
What is the difference between explanation and reasoning?
Explanation: Telling how the evidence supports the star idea.
Reasoning: Showing how the evidence supports the star idea.
What does the acronym STEAL stand for?
Speech. Thought. Effect on others. Actions, Looks
Name the three phases of the water cycle.
Evaporation, Condensation, and Precipitation
What 2 criteria must be in place in order to have a proportional graph?
1. a straight line
2. goes through the origin
Each human cell has a total of _____ chromosomes or _____pairs of chromosomes.
46, 23
Name all the parts of a paragraph in order and include the correct coloring code.
1. Topic (green)
2. Star Idea (Yellow)
3. Evidence (Blue)
4. Explanation (Red)
5. Reasoning (Red)
6. Concluding Sentence (Green)
What name did Salamanca give her baby sister after she was stillborn?
Tulip