8th Grade Math
How many degrees are there in a circle?
360
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid, and gas
What is an adjective?
a word that describes the traits, qualities, or number of a noun.
What continent is India in?
Asia
Who refused to move her seat on a Montgomery bus-this act started a movement (bus boycott, lawsuit against segregated public transportation!)
Rosa Parks
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
What does equivalent mean in math?
The same as or equal to
Which planet has the most moons?
Jupiter
What does scalding mean?
Hot or scorching
What month is MLK day celebrated?
January
Who said "I have a dream"?
MLK
What is the largest organ on our body?
Skin
Find the missing value.
5x = 125
x = 25
When liquid water is in a solid form what is it?
ice
Hints an author gives to help define an unknown word
Context Clues
What continent do we live on?
North America
How many teeth do most adult humans have?
32
The classic 1877 novel "Black Beauty" is about what kind of animal?
Horse
Find the missing value.
5x + 5 = 130
x = 25
The three types of organisms are eubacteria and bacteria and _______.
Eukaryotes
What is Personification?
A figure of speech in which human qualities are given to non-human entities.
What is the capital of Egypt?
Cairo
Which O. Henry teacher has lived in Japan?
Mr. Ford
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps
What is the top number of a fraction called?
A numerator
Which Earth layer is made of molten metal?
Outer Core
What Point of View is this:
Apart from the story knows every characters thoughts?
Omniscient
What ocean is located next to California?
Pacific
How many bones does a worm have in their bodies?
None
What is 1/4 + 2/4=
3/4
What degree is a right angle?
90 degrees
Name an element on the periodic table
any....
What is the definition of a Noun?
What is a person place, thing or idea?
Name the 3 of the 7 continents.
North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia
What is it called when birds fly to warmer climates for the winter?
Migration
I fly without wings. I cry without eyes. Wherever I go darkness follows me. What am I?
A cloud.
What does PEMDAS stand for?
Parenthesis, exponent, multiplication, division, addition, subtraction
A series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.
Food Chain
This Sentence give me Example of What:
"The Sun burns my eyes like hot sauce"
Simile
When did Texas gain independence from Mexico?
1836
What do you call a person who studies weather?
A meteorologist
What year was O. Henry Middle School built?
1953