Animal Trivia 2.0
Grammar FUNdamentals
The Numbers Have It
Reading Rainbow
MAD Scientist
100
This flightless bird is the largest bird known to science.
What is an Ostrich?
100
This punctuation mark ends a complete thought when not in a direct quote or an interjection. It is an example of "Stop Punctuation"
What is a period?
100
True or False: You must be experienced in trigonometry and pre-calculus in order to answer most questions on the math section?
What is false?
100
Reading Section Question:
Which chord, if any, does the author eventually conclude is the most confusing jazz chord to play?
Fetch or Reasoning?
What is Fetch?
100
True or False, the science section tests your scientific reasoning ability, but even moreso tests your scientific factual knowledge
What is False
200
The cute and cuddly rodent is the largest in North America, and also the national animal of Canada.
What is the North American Beaver
200
The proper punctuation mark in the following sentence should be:
"To cut through root vegetables like potatoes, carrots and parsnips, you should use a chef's knife( ) not a paring knife."
What is a comma?
200
Matt needs 5 2/9 gallons hydrochloric acid for an experiment. He has 4 2/3 already. How many more gallon of acid does Matt need for his experience
How many gallons is 8/9
200
Question:
The details in lines 40-44 primarily serve to suggest the:
Fetch or Reasoning?
Reasoning
200
True or False: The Science Section increases in difficulty as you get farther in the test.
What is False?
300
This animal, made famous in America by poet Edgar Allen Poe, is considered one of the most intelligent bird species ever studied. It is also the mascot of an NFL team.
The Common Raven
300
FANBOYS, an acronym containing words that connect two independent ideas/clauses, stands for what?
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, so.
300
From left to right, what is the order of operation known as PEMDAS? (this is absolutely CRUCIAL, to remember and use on the math section in order to get points)
Parenthesis, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction
300
Common Reading Trap Answer:
When words are taken directly from the passage, but they don't make sense or don't agree with the passage.
What is Words Out of Context? (WOC)
300
Bobby is testing two different types of chlorophyll to create a strong and healthy houseplant. Which type of chlorophyll, and which wavelength of light will have the highest relative light absorption?
Chlorophyll b , Wavelength of ~480
400
This aquatic animal, found in Florida, was often mistaken as a mythical "Mermaid" by early European explorers and sailors in the Americas.
The manatee! Adorable!
400
This punctuation mark should only be used after a complete sentence to introduce a list, quote or detailed explanation.
What is a colon.
400
This is the mathematical term for the measure of a circle's perimeter.
What is circumference
400
Common Trap Answer:
This answer is true and agrees with the passage, but it doesn't really answer the question.
What is Right Answer, Wrong Question
400
Explain the difference between a relationship and a trend.
A trend is a pattern observed in a set of data (average, mean, mode). A relationship is a pattern that can be explained and proven by an exact mathematical equation.
500
This predator, was the original symbol for the American colonies before the bald eagle, and was featured on flags during the American Revolution.
The Rattlesnake! 
500
This punctuation mark should be used to separate two independent clauses and must also be used with a comma.
What is a semicolon?
500
What are the two problem solving methods we learned for the math section, and how do they work?
(Hint: They both have one word in common with one another)
What are plug-in and plugging in the answers?
500
Name three clues or signs that mean that the question will be easy to answer.
Line references, lead words, fetch style questions
500
Which passage in the Science Section is the ONLY ONE that has diagrams and visuals, not just mathematical graphs?
What is Biology?