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100
What are the FANBOYS?
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
100
What are the 4 basic strategies?
1) Read carefully
2) Predict (work forward)
3) Write everything down
4) Just try something
100
What is the main idea formula?
Topic + So What?
OR
Noun-Verb-Word
100
What are the 4 key words indicating a scientists passage?
hypothesis
student
scientist
theory
100
Name the first 5 prime numbers.
2,3,5,7,11
200
What are the 3 ways you can separate 2 complete sentences?
1) End punctuation (. ! ?)
2) Semicolon
3) Comma + FANBOYS
200
What is the equation for a circle's circumference?
C = 2(pi)r = (pi)d
200
What is mapping?
Underline 1-2 words per paragraph OR write 1-2 words down in the margins
200
What are the 2 key indicators of an experiments passage?
Experiments 1, 2, 3...
Study 1, 2, 3...
200
Write down the midpoint formula (between two coordinates)
(xm,ym)= ( [x1+x2]/2 , [y1+y2]/2 )
300
What are the FOUR transition words categories?
1) Provide Support
2) Time Order
3) Cause + Effect
4) Go against
300
What do we know about the slopes of perpendicular lines?
They are opposite reciprocals
300
What should you circle if you are reading a prose passage?
Character names
300
Describe the arrows trick. What is it for? How does it work?
Draw arrow in direction of increase.
For two variables, compare arrows.
Same direction = same word. Opposite direction = opposite word.
300
What does it mean if a quadratic function has two solutions?
The parabola crosses the x-axis at two points
400
Verbs must agree in what 3 ways?
1) Tense
2) Agree with subject
3) Parallelism
400
Translate the following into math:
is
of
product
sum
is means =
of means multiply
product means multiply
sum means add
400
What is the process for double passages?
Read + map passage A -> answer passage A questions
Read + map passage B -> answer passage B questions
Finish up last questions
400
What should you be labeling in the experiments for the experiments passages?
V = varied (or I=independent)
AND
M = measured (or D=dependent)
400
What is the law of sines?
500
What is the main thing that you need to check for if a colon is to be used?
There MUST be a complete sentence before it
500
Why is it important to write things down /mark things up during the math section?
Can help avoid mistakes
Can help understand what to do next
Can kickstart how to approach it
500
Name 2 benefits of mapping.
1) It helps you process what you've read
2) Helps you gain/regain focus
3) Helps you find answers to questions more easily
500
Name two very important strategies for the science section. (This cannot include arrows trick or labeling independent + dependent variables.)
~Read carefully
~Process of elimination
~Match key words
~Go to the correct place (graph/figure, experiment/study, hypothesis/theory/student/scientist)
500
What is the relationship between logs and exponentials?
