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Random questions about 7th grade students
100

With a Master's in Educational Psychology from Wayne State University in Detroit, they have been shaping young minds since the turn of the millennium and has coached middle school cross country and many “hands-on” projects in the classroom.

Who is Mr. Wheatley?

100

This river, the longest in Africa, flows northward through 11 countries including Rwanda, Burundi, and Egypt, before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea. 

What is the Nile River?

100

The day Ethan Chen wrote these questions.

  When is Friday, 24th May?

100

This functional group, found in alcohols, consists of an oxygen atom bonded to a hydrogen atom and attached to a carbon chain.

 What is the hydroxyl group?

100

This student has the initials B.B. and is in Mr. Melgarejo's 7th grade Language Arts class. 

Who is Bridget Betten?

200

This teacher has no unique traits or qualities. She drives a Jeep Cherokee and loves Diet Coke.

Who is Ms. Gilski?

200

This tiny island nation, located in the Pacific Ocean, is the only country in the world that is entirely composed of coral atolls and has no natural fresh water resources.

What is Tuvalu?

200

The class Ethan Chen has for D Block.

  What is English?

200

In organic molecules, carbon atoms can form these types of bonds, sharing electrons with other carbon atoms and other elements.

What are covalent bonds?

200

This student is new this year and has trouble staying in their seat because they often fall backward.

Who is Stefan Mello?

300

This teacher loves to travel and has visited many countries. This teacher has also lived in Singapore where they taught for a few years.

Who is Mr. Nichols?

300

This mountain range, stretching over 1,500 miles, forms a natural border between Europe and Asia and is home to Europe's highest peak, Mount Elbrus.

What is the Caucasus Mountains?

300

The first letter in Ethan Chen’s email to Mr Melgarejo with the questions.

  What is ‘H’?

300

These compounds have the same molecular formula but different structural arrangements, resulting in different chemical properties.

What are structural isomers?

300

Mr. Melgarejo calls this kid Lemon for absolutely no reason. They also have an older brother that I never taught.

Who is Leo Lopez?

400

This teacher's parents were born and raised in Peru. Woodworking and crocheting are some of this teacher's favorite hobbies and they have a daughter named Maya.  

Who is Mr. Melgarejo?

400

This landlocked point, located in the Tibetan Plateau, is often considered the farthest point from any ocean or sea, making it one of the most remote places on Earth.

 What is the Tibetan Plateau (Changtang Plateau)?

400

The number that Ethan Chen wrote on William Strauss’ paper.

  What is ‘5’?

400

In the IUPAC naming system for organic compounds, the prefix 'meth-' indicates the presence of how many carbon atoms in the longest carbon chain?

What is one carbon atom?

400

This student has an older sister in 9th grade who Mr. Melgarejo taught. They also can do more push-ups than any of the 7th graders. 

Who is Ellie Flandina? 

500

This teacher has a son who studies at Denver University and a daughter at Lane Tech.

Who is Mr. Williams?

500

This British Overseas Territory, located in the South Atlantic Ocean, is known for its rugged terrain, diverse wildlife including penguins and albatrosses, and was the subject of a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982.

What is the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)?

500

The number of the table Ethan Chen was sitting at when writing this.

  What is ‘22’?



500

This type of organic reaction involves the addition of hydrogen atoms across a carbon-carbon double bond, resulting in the conversion of an alkene to an alkane.



What is hydrogenation?

500

This student has a mother who teaches at the school and a brother in the 6th grade. This student is also friends with Noa Weber. 

Who is Ella Northover?