ELA
What is the main idea of a story?
the central point or message the author wants to convey.
What is the value of x in the equation 2x+3=11
4
What is the process by which plants make their own food called?
what is photosynthesis
Who was the 16th President of the United States?
Who is Abraham Lincoln
Name a Shakespeare play
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
The Tempest
Othello
Julius Caesar
Identify the protagonist in a story.
the main character around whom the plot revolves.
What is the formula for the area of a triangle?
A= 1/2 x b x h
What is the chemical formula for water?
What is H2O
What year did the Declaration of Independence get signed?
what is 1776
What is the heaviest organ in the human body by weight?
what is the liver?
What is a metaphor? Give an example.
Solve for y: 3y−4=11
y= 5
Name the three states of matter.
what are solid, liquid, and gas
What is the capital of France?
what is Paris?
What was the first capital of the United States?
What is New York City?
What are the five elements of a plot?
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution
What is the Pythagorean theorem?
a2 + b2 = c2
What is Newton's third law of motion?
what is, for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
Name one right guaranteed by the First Amendment.
What is..
speech, religion, press, assembly, petition against the government
What is the only planet in the solar system that rotates clockwise
What is Jupiter?
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile uses like or as whereas metaphors do not
If a triangle has sides of lengths 3, 4, and 5, is it a right triangle? Explain why.
yes, because it satisfies the Pythagorean theorem
What are the main parts of a cell?
what are the cell membrane, the nucleus, and the cytoplasm
What was the main cause of the Civil War?
what is the division in ideology about slavery
What is the boiling point of water in degrees Celsius?
100 degrees