8th Grade Science
What is the powerhouse of a cell?
Mitochondria
How long was SSR
20 minutes
What is a prime number?
A number greater than 1 that cannot be evenly divided by any number besides itself
What is the largest island in the world?
A. Greenland
B. Iceland
C. Madagascar
A. Greenland
A war that was fought to give African-Americans more freedom
What is the Civil War
What is the atomic symbol for Oxygen?
O
What is the definition of a scapegoat?
To be blamed for something you did not do
When does a graph decrease?
When the slope is negative
What is the capitol city of Spain?
A. Valencia
B. Barcelona
C. Madrid
C. Madrid
Who was the president during the Civil War
What is Abraham Lincoln
Name one kind of potential energy.
Elastic
Chemical
Gravitational
Nuclear
What is persuasive writing?
Writing to convince the reader of an opinion
What is the slope and y interecept for the following equation?
y=3x - 7
m= 3 and b = -7
Who wrote the play "Hamlet"?
A. Sophocles
B. William Shakespear
C. Arthur Miller
B. William Shakespear
What are the 3 branches of the government?
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
What is the atomic symbol for gold
AU
A work of literature based on on someone's life is called
An autobiography or biography
What is a dilation?
When you multiply a shape by a scale factor?
What is the rarest blood type?
A. AB+
B. AB-
C. O-
C. O-
What was the 13th amendment?
Freed the slaves
As stated by Newton's Laws of Motion, what do we call the property of an object to resist a change in motion?
inertia
Pathos and logos and ethos
Logos is logic pathos is emotion and ethos is credibility
What makes a dilation an enlargement?
Who invented the telephone?
A. Nikola Tesla
B. Thomas Edison
C. Alexander Graham Bell
C. Alexander Graham Bell
Who explored the Louisiana Territory?
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark