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100

The least common multiple of 6 and 8.

What is 24?

100

The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

What is cellular respiration?

100

A word that is pronounced the same as another word but has a different meaning and spelling, such as "pair" and "pear."

What is a homophone?

100

The river that was the cradle of the ancient Egyptian civilization.

What is the Nile River?

100

The largest bone in the human body, found in the leg.

What is the femur?

200

The value of 34 in standard form.

What is 81?

200

The scientific term for the layer of gases that surrounds the Earth.

What is the atmosphere?

200

The verb in the sentence, "The dog eagerly fetched the ball."

What is fetched?

200

The city-state in ancient Greece that is credited with developing the concept of democracy.

What is Athens?

200

The specific Bachelor's Degree and Concentration that Sedona earned. 

Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts with a concentration in Early Childhood Studies 

300

The solution to 5x−4=21. 

What is x=5? 

300
These rocks form when hot, liquid rock (magma) cools.

What are igneous rocks.

300

The sentence component that expresses the main idea or topic of a paragraph.

What is a topic sentence?

300

The trade route that connected China with the Mediterranean, facilitating the exchange of goods and culture.

What is the Silk Road?

300

The form of energy transfer that does not require a medium, as when the Sun's energy travels through space.

What is radiation?

400

The area of a parallelogram with a base of 12 units and a height of 7 units.

What is 84 square units?

(base x height) 

400

The boundary between two tectonic plates that are sliding past each other.

What is a transform boundary?

400

The comparative form of the adjective "bad" in the sentence, "This book is (bad) than the last one."

What is worse?

400

The ancient civilization known for its ziggurats and the development of the cuneiform writing system.

What is Mesopotamia? 

400

What three jobs did Sedona have at CBU?

What is Resident Assistant, FYE Leader, and Conferences & Events Office Assistant.


(Bonus Points for Graduate Student Worker in FYE)

500

The unit price per pencil if 15 pencils cost $7.50.

What is $.50 per pencil?

500

The term for the process by which liquid water turns into water vapor from the surface of oceans and lakes.

What is evaporation?

500

A figure of speech that involves an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally, as in "I’m so hungry I could eat a horse."

What is hyperbole?

500

The purpose of the pyramids constructed in ancient Egypt.

What are tombs for the pharaohs?
500

What does RICA stand for?

(As in, "I took the RICA in the summer! It was tough")

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