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100
Which genre of book is it called when the author write a story about his/her own life?
Autobiography
100
What are the 5 parts of an expository/informational essay?
Introduction, 3 body paragraphs, Conclusion
100
What is the difference between area, volume and perimeter? Define each and tell me what types of units each uses.
area- measures the space INSIDE a 2-D object, uses squared units
volume- measures the space INSIDE a 3-D object, uses cubic units
perimeter- measures the DISTANCE AROUND a 2-D object, uses linear (1-D) units
100
Which big cat is the biggest?
Tiger
100
Name the parts of the water cycle.
Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Runoff/Collection
200
"My head is spinning like a top" is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
200
Name the 3 parts of a TDA's introduction.
Title, Short Summary, Thesis Statement
200
4 1/3 + 5 3/5=
9 14/15
200
Which US state is famous for Hollywood?
California
200
What are adaptations? Give an example.
A change to a plant or animal that allows it to better survive in its environment.
Ex:
webbed feet
300
A piece of writing that has stanzas, lines and sometimes rhymes is called....
poetry
300
Write the following quote using the proper punctuation and capitalization:
Mom I exclaimed That's not fair
"Mom!" I exclaimed, "That's not fair!"
300
Subtract.
9 1/2 - 7 9/10=
1 3/5
300
What is the name of Harry Potter's pet owl?
Hedwig
300
What is a microscope used for?
To look at really small things.
400
What does the root word "scrib/script" mean?
to write
400
Turn the following run-on sentence into separate sentences. Use correct punctuation and capitalization.
I couldn't believe it I had been running so long that I didn't know where I was anymore it was a very frightening moment
I couldn't believe it. I had been running so long that I didn't know where I was anymore. It was a very frightening moment!
400
Jonathan watched a beetle, an ant and a spider on the sidewalk. The beetle crawled 11/12 of a yard and the spider crawled 7/12 of a yard. The ant crawled the twice the distance of the beetle and the spider combined. How far did the ant travel?
(11/12+7/12) x 2
(18/12) x 2
(1 1/2) x 2
3 yards
400
What is the largest planet in the solar system?
Jupiter
400
Name the 3 states of matter.
liquid, solid, gas
500
“Wow! This line is really long,” said Karen. “I am not sure that we are going to make it in.” “I think we will,” said Phillip. “After all, not all of these people in line are going to the same one we are.” “Okay,” said Karen. “Why don’t I wait in the line and you go ahead and get our snacks.” “Sure,” said Phillip. “Do you want popcorn?” “Yes,” said Karen. “The show is just not the same without popcorn.”
Where are Karen and Philip?
A movie theater
500
Correct the sentence so that it uses proper English.
I seen a dog yesterday. It bark at me a bunch.
I saw a dog yesterday. It barked at me a lot.
500
Joe at 0.4 of a pie. David ate 1/3 of what Joe left over. How much pie was left?
(Joe)4/10
(David) 6/10 x 1/3= 6/30
(Amount they ate altogether) 4/10+6/30=18/30 or 3/5
5/5-3/5= 2/5 left over
500
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
500
What are the steps in the rock cycle?
