7th Grade Math
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This concept is why we do not float on Earth
gravity
Two words that have opposite definitions are called?
antonym
Which continent has the most countries?
Africa
Who was the first human to step on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
-20 + 30
10
What is the center of the Earth?
the core
Two words that have the same meaning are called?
synonyms
Name all of the continents.
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia
Whose face is on a $20 bill?
Andrew Jackson
5 chickens and 2 giraffes were found walking in the zoo. How many legs do they have in all?
14
Name the three closest planets to the sun.
Mercury, Venus, Earth
What is a figure of speech that compares two things that are otherwise unrelated such as
Her eyes are diamonds.
The alligator's teeth are white daggers.
metaphors
What are the three branches of government?
legislative, executive and judicial
Who was the U.S. president during World War II?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
What is the prime factorization of 54?
2 x 3 x 3 x3
What elements are represented by the chemical formula H2O?
Hydrogen and Oxygen
He was as quiet as a mouse is an example of what figure of speech?
simile
What is the capital of the United States of America?
Washington D.C.
What is Earth's smallest ocean?
the Arctic
Type of number with a numerator and denominator
Fraction
This is the process called when leaves on trees use sunlight for energy
photosynthesis
What do you call the series of events in a story?
the plot
Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What are the primary colors?
Red, blue, green
What is the value of x in the equation below?
3x + 3 = -12
-5
What is the boiling point of water?
100 degrees Celsius or 212 degreees Fahrenheit
What do you call an expression or phrase whose meaning does not relate to the literal meaning of its words?
Examples: I am feeling under the weather.
It is raining cats and dogs.
idiom
Name the two main parts of the legislative branch of the federal government.
Senate and the House of Representatives
What is the hardest natural substance?
Diamond
This shape has 5 congruent (equal) sides
pentagon
From which tree do acorns come from?
Oak trees
What are the 8 parts of speech?
nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, prepositions, conjunctions and interjections
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What two elements make up table salt?
sodium and chloride
How do you find the area of a rectangle?
base times height or length times width
What tissues connect the muscles to the bones?
Tendons
Giving human characteristics to things that are not human is an example of ?
personification
Where did the Olympic games originate?
Greece
Where is the Eiffel Tower?
Paris, France