What are the three states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, Gas
What was the most widely grown crop in the middle colonies?
Wheat.
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What is an antonym for beautiful: pretty, gorgeous, ugly?
Ugly.
What measures distance north or south of the Equator: latitude or longitude?
Latitude.
What species can live on both water and land?
Amphibians
Where was the region known as the Fertile Crescent located?
The Middle East.
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680
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Which word means to radiate: spin, kill, and glow?
Glow
What does the prefix re mean?
Again
What force pulls objects toward Earth’s core and keeps humans from floating in the sky?
Gravity.
What was the name of the last Queen of France?
Marie Antoinette.
If a football field is 100 yards long, how many feet long is the football field?
300 Feet
What is the name of the most famous English playwright?
William Shakespeare.
How many countries are in North America?
23
Why do you see often see lightning before you hear the thunder?
light travels faster than sound.
In what decade did Hong Kong revert to China from British rule?
The 1990s, specifically 1997
If you need 1/2 cup of flour and you only have a 1/4 measuring cup, how many times do you need to use it to get the right about of flour?
Twice
Who is the creator of the classic book characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn?
Mark Twain.
What is the past tense of put?
Put
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Which tool is used to estimate the likelihood of certain genetic outcomes?
Punnett Square
Who founded the Red Cross?
Clara Barton
If a train leaves the station and travels at 60 miles per hour, how much time will have passed when it arrives at a station 300 miles away?
5 Hours or 300 minuets
Often seen at the end of a sentence, the three trailing dots that indicate the omission from speech or writing of a word (or words) that is superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues are known as…?
An ellipsis.
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Which North American city has a bigger population: Los Angeles or Mexico City?
Mexico City