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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 is it called when you describe something using your 5 senses?
Sensory Details
100
What is the perimeter of a rectangle that has one side with 7 inches and another side with 9 inches?
34 inches
100
Which population would increase most if the insects were eliminated? 
cacti and shrubs
100
What are three branches of government?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
200
"My head is spinning like a top" is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
200
Name the 5 of the 8 stages of the writing process.
Immersion
Generating
Selecting
Collecting
Drafting
Revising
Editing
Publishing
200
4 1/3 + 5 3/5=
9 14/15
200
Define each of the following:
carnivore
omnivore
herbivore
carnivore- animals that eat meat
omnivore- animals that eat both plants and meat
herbivore- animals that only eat plants
200
Give two reasons why the Articles of Confederation was weak?
One branch of government
Didn't pay soldiers
Multiple forms of paper money
No checks and balances
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 causes the Earth to have seasons?
The tilt of it's axis.
300
Who was known as the 'Father of the Constitution?/
James Madison
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 are 2 major differences between the inner and outer planets?
The inner planets are closer to the sun (hotter) and are comprised mostly of rock.
The outer planets are further from the sun (colder) and are comprised mostly of gas.
400
Name 4 countries in North America
Canada
USA
MEXICO
CANADA
BRAZIL
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 at 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 happens as a result of photosynthesis?
Plants make glucose and oxygen, which other animals use to survive.
500
What caused the American Revolution? What was the result?
Cause: British attempts to impose greater control over the colonies and to make them repay the crown for its defense of them during the French and Indian War.
Result: Americans gained independent from Britain