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(social media post assignment)
(social media post assignment)
How much of your grade is this assignment worth?
This letter must explicitly be addressed to the public!
No. You must urge the public to care but it does not need to be explicitly be addressed to the public.
What is the largest desert in the world?
The Antarctic Desert. Deserts are defined by low precipitation, and Antarctica qualifies as the driest and coldest.
What is the highest-grossing movie of all time (as of 2024)?
Avatar (2009)
What is the scientific term for animals that are active during the night?
Nocturnal
How many perspectives must you cover?
3
What is the reverse pyramid scheme?
1. Global solutions
2. Local solutions
3. Individual solutions
What were the main causes of the Cold War?
Ideological differences between the capitalist United States and the communist Soviet Union, competing for global influence after World War II, and events like the division of Germany and the arms race.
Which song holds the record for the most weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100?
Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus (19 weeks)
What are renewable resources? Provide three examples.
Resources that replenish naturally over time. Examples: solar energy, wind energy, and forests.
What is targeted advertising?
Targeted advertising is a form of online advertising that focuses on the specific traits, interests, and preferences of a consumer. Advertisers discover this information by tracking your activity on the Internet via Cookies
True or false: This project requires intext citations?
False!
What is the significance of Nelson Mandela’s presidency in South Africa (1994)?
Mandela’s leadership ended apartheid and symbolized reconciliation and equality in a nation deeply divided by racial segregation.
What was the first feature-length animated movie ever released?
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Weather is short-term atmospheric conditions (e.g., rain today), while climate is the long-term average of weather patterns over decades (e.g., a tropical climate)
What is an echo chamber?
An environment or ecosystem in which participants encounter beliefs that amplify or reinforce their pre-existing beliefs by communication and repetition inside a closed system and insulated from rebuttal.
How many sources does this project require? What are the requirements?
2 from the GBC library and 1 of your own choosing!
What were the key features of the Renaissance?
A cultural movement in Europe (14th–17th century) marked by advancements in art, science, and humanism, inspired by rediscovery of classical knowledge.
Who is the only artist to have a Top 40 album in every decade since the 1960s?
Bob Dylan
What is the boiling point of water in degrees Celsius at sea level?
100°C.
What is wrong with this social media post topic?
Topic: defunding the police force in Toronto
-Perspective 1: The police officers in Toronto
-Perspective 2: The federal government
-Perspective 3: The local Toronto charities
Perspective 3: The local Toronto charities
This perspective has nothing to do with this topic!
Who are the three key players of an Open Letter?
The author, recipient and public
What was the Quiet Revolution in Quebec during the 1960s?
It was a period of social and political change in Quebec that modernized society, reduced the Catholic Church's influence, and fueled calls for greater provincial autonomy.
What is the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time?
Joker (2019).
How many bones are there in the adult human body?
206