Language Arts
List three text structures used in informational texts.
What is description, sequence, chronological, problem & solution, cause & effect, or compare & contrast?
What is the LCM of 10 & 12?
What is 60?
What is the basic unit of life?
What is the cell?
List five of the thirteen original colonies.
What is New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia?
List the seven continents of the world.
What is Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia/Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America?
List and define two types of figurative language.
What is:
Simile - comparing two things using "like" or "as"
Metaphor - comparing two unlike things
Personification - giving inanimate objects human characteristics
Hyperbole - extreme exaggeration
Idiom - a figure of speech that has a literal and figurative meaning
Allusion - A reference to something (historical, cultural, or literary) outside the text
What is the square root of 144?
What is 12?
Physical or chemical change:
1) Water Boiling
2) Playdough is sculpted
3) A book burns and becomes ash
What is:
1) Physical change
2) Physical change
3) Chemical change
Name and define the jobs of the three branches of government.
2) Executive - enforces laws
3) Judicial - interprets laws
Which search engine is younger (created in 1998) than most Millennials?
What is Google?
List and define the three types of rhetorical strategies.
What is:
Ethos - Appeal to Ethics/Credibility
Pathos - Appeal to Emotion
Logos - Appeal to Logic/Reason
Solve: 2𝑥 + 14 + 4𝑦 when 𝑥 = 6, 𝑦 = 8
What is 58?
List the three parts of an atom and define their charge.
Proton - Positive
Neutron - Neutral
Electron - Negative
List the first five presidents of the United States
What is George Washington, John Adams, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe?
What is the world-wide soccer tournament held every four years known as?
What is the World Cup?
List and define the 5 elements of plot.
What is:
1) Exposition - characters and setting is introduced
2) Rising action - conflict is introduced and explored
3) Climax - the turning point of the story
4) Falling Action - the events leading to the resolution
5) Resolution - the conflict is resolved
Simplify the polynomial:
(2𝑥3 + 5𝑥2) − (12𝑥 + 2𝑥2) =
What is 2𝑥3 + 3𝑥2 − 12x
List five systems of the human body.
What is the integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, lymphatic system, respiratory system, digestive system, nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular system, urinary system, and reproductive systems.
List five wars the United States has been in since its existence.
Who are the original Disney Princesses?
*Hint - There are 8
Who are Snow White, Cinderella, Aurora, Ariel, Belle, Jasmine, Pocahontas, and Mulan
Create a poem with the following requirements:
1) 1 Stanza
2) 4 Lines
3) ABAB Rhyme Scheme
Answers will vary.
Find the slope of these two coordinates: (6, 2), (7, 4)
What is 2?
In dogs, the gene for fur color has two alleles. The dominant allele (F) codes for grey fur and the recessive allele (f) codes for black fur.
*The female dog is heterozygous. The male dog is homozygous recessive. Figure out the percentage or ratio of possible phenotypes and genotypes of their puppies by using a Punnett Square.
Possible Genotypes:
FF: 0%
Ff:50%
ff: 50%
% of possible Phenotypes:
Black fur: 50%
Grey fur: 50%
The United States recognizes 10 federal holidays; list six.
▪ New Year’s Day
▪ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
▪ Presidents’ Day
▪ Memorial Day
▪ Independence Day
▪ Labor Day
▪ Columbus Day
▪ Veterans Day
▪ Thanksgiving
▪ Christmas
As of 2021, who is the wealthiest person in the world? *Or if you can name the company that made this person the richest, I will accept that answer.
Who is Jeff Bezos - CEO of Amazon