Literature & Drama
This organizational structure in poetry separates one group of lines from another.
What is a stanza?
This rule describes the loss of energy from one trophic level to the next in an energy pyramid.
What is the Rule of 10?
This is the way to say 'hello' or 'hi'.
What is hola?
A fair coin is to be flipped 5 times. The first 4 flips land "heads" up. This is the probability of "heads" on the next (5th) flip of this coin.
What is 1/2 (or 50% or 0.5)?
The Senate must approve ("confirm") these members of government.
Who are judicial nominees?
The character's goal in a scene.
What is an objective?
This international agreement, signed in 2015, had each country set its own binding emissions targets.
What are the Paris Climate Accords?
What are Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Spain, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
When describing the center of a left-skewed set of data, this is the best measurement to use.
What is the median?
This Supreme Court case deemed school segregation unconstitutional; it overturned this Supreme Court case to replace the philosophy of separate but equal.
What is Brown v. Board of Education and Plessy v. Ferguson?
In a play, this is when a character speaks directly to the audience.
What is an aside?
This is a measurement of the level of organic waste in a body of water, used in wastewater treatment.
What is Biochemical Oxygen Demand?
This Mexican celebration some people mistakenly consider a version of Halloween.
What is Dia de los Muertos?
A researcher conducting an experiment suspects a medication might have differing levels of effectiveness based on the age of their participants. Because of this suspicion, the researcher will use this technique before randomly assigning subjects to treatment groups.
What is blocking?
The Constitution states that all revenue bills must originate in this chamber.
What is the House of Representatives?
The red hunting hat in The Catcher in the Rye is this kind of literary device.
What is a symbol?
This model describes the way that the population growth rate changes as a society becomes industrialized.
What is the Demographic Transition?
This is Mexico's Independence Day.
What is September 16th?
This theorem states that as the sample size obtained from a population gets larger, the shape of the sampling distribution will approach Normal.
What is the Central Limit Theorem?
While not in the Constitution, this concept has been used by presidents to withhold "top secret" information.
What is executive privilege?
"The court passed a new law" is an example of this literary device.
What is synecdoche?
This theory holds that the species diversity of an island is a balance between immigrations and extinctions.
What is the Theory of Island Biogeography?
This is Spain's most famous writer and his most well-known novel.
What is Miguel de Cervantes and Don Quixote?
An AP Stats student thinks there is a relationship between height, in inches, and the arm span, in inches, for high school students. They plan to collect data from randomly selected high school students to determine if a linear relationship exists between height and arm span. This is the test procedure they will use to make an inference about all high school students from their sample.
What is a t-test for slope of regression line?
This process involves legislation that directs specific funds to projects within districts or states.
What is pork barrel spending?