English
'The Leaf dances across the cloud to get away from the tree' What type of figurative language?
Personification
What do meat, milk, and eggs provide in our diet?
Protein
x/5 = 3 solve for x
/ is divided
x = 15
Does the U.S. government take a census every 2, 5 or 10 years
10 years
How many queen bees does a beehive ahve?
one
What the prefix mean in the words "prehistoric" and "preschool"
What was the first mammal to be cloned successfully a chicken, a pig, or a sheep
a sheep (1996)
64 + 18 =
82
You have to live in Missouri for how long in order to be governor?
10 years
Name the 4 presidents whose faces are carved on Mount Rushmore
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt
What is connotation?
The feeling a word evokes
Where in the human body are the tonsils located
the back of the throat (mouth)
Order these fractions from greatest to least:
1/4, 3/5, 2/10
3/5, 1/4, 2/10
Which President was known as "Ike"
Richard Nixon or Dwight Eisenhower?
Dwight Eisenhower
How do you escape a riptide?
by swimming parallel to shore, floating when you need a rest.
Hints the author gives you to figure out an unknown word
Context clues
Copper turns green with age. Is this a physical change or a chemical change?
a chemical change ( the copper reacts with gases in the air)
3 is to 9 as 16 is to... what?
48
Which world war was triggered by the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand?
World War I
What country is home to the pyramids and the Great Sphinx
Egypt
What are all the parts of a plot diagram?
Exposition (beginning), rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
What do we call a dying star that explodes into brilliant light
a supernova
If a hat that costs $30 is discounted by 15%, what's the sale price?
$25.50
What U.S. President ordered the Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961
John F. Kennedy
In 2004, what baseball team won the World Series for the first time in 86 years?
The Boston Red Sox