Vocabulary!
When someone is ______________, he or she is confused due to fever or illness.
delirious
What do you call organisms that break down dead organic matter—like dead plants, animals, and waste?
decomposers
What is 105 x 8?
800,000 (eight hundred thousand)
Name the type of sentence that asks a question.
interrogative
What is (629 + 423) x 0?
0
If someone has _____________________, he or she has weaknesses or flaws.
deficiencies
What do the arrows in a food chain represent? (Hint: the answer is NOT energy!)
matter
In the number, 164.297, the 9 is located in the _______ place.
hundredths
What is wrong with this sentence?
One of the students are in big trouble with Mrs. K.
The word "are" (should be changed to "is".)
What do you call a sentence that summarizes the main point of an essay or research paper?
thesis statement
In math, a _________ is the large number that is being divided.
dividend
What contributes the most to the weight of a tree?
air
To check your answer in a division problem, your remainder should NEVER be larger than your _______.
divisor
What do you call a group of words that does not express a complete thought?
a fragment
The baseball players had the following averages:
Mike Trout: .263
Baby Shark: .0291
Tim Salmon: .2049
Put the players in order from highest average to lowest average. (You must say the names.)
Mike Trout, Tim Salmon, Baby Shark
The introduction to a book is called its ___________.
foreword
Aquatic plants, like all plants, create their own food using _______, which is often released from fish.
carbon dioxide
What is the prime factorization of 27?
33 or 3x3x3
What is the simple subject in the following sentence?
My creepy doll comes alive when no one is watching.
Is 3 cubed greater than, less than, or equal to 4 squared?
greater than
In a power, this is the number in larger print that is used as the repeated number.
base
A __________ is composed of multiple food chains that overlap and connect
food web
Which equation is missing from the fact family?
11 x 12 = 132
132 / 12 = 11
12 x 11 = 132
132 / 11 = 12
What do you call words like "and", "or", "but" and "so" that are used to form compound sentences?
conjunctions
What Greek root word means "sound"?
"phon"