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100

A baker uses 4.5 pounds of flour daily.

How many ounces of flour will he use in two weeks? 

(1 lb = 16 oz)

1,008 oz 

100

What are a group of lines in a poem called?

Stanza

100

Name the 3 NC regions and a city from each.

Mountain, Piedmont, Coastal Plain

City answers will vary

100

What causes the change in seasons?

Earth’s tilted axis in orbital relation to the sun.

100

A senior military officer rank below the general officer ranks.

Colonel

200

A baker uses 63 pounds of flour in two weeks.

The baker’s recipe for a loaf of bread calls for 12 ounces of flour. If he uses all of his flour to make loaves of bread, how many full loaves can he bake in two weeks?

.(1 lb = 16 oz) bbb

84 loaves

200

Define and provide examples for the following figurative language: 

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Alliteration


Hyperbole: An extreme exaggeration 

Onomatopoeia: Word that names something or an action by imitating the sound it makes

Alliteration: The use of several words close together which all begin with the same letter or sound

200

Name the official North Caroline symbol for each:

State Tree-

State Flower-

State Bird-

Sate Rock-

State Nickname-

-Pine

-Dogwood

-Cardinal

-Granite

-The Tar Heel State or The Old North State

200

What are two categories of animal adaptations. Give an example of each.

Behavioral and Physical. Examples vary

200

A traditional soft leather shoe or slipper without a heel, made of deer skin and soft leather, known to be worn by early natives.

Moccasin

300

Since he began exercising so much for his half marathon, Billy has been losing weight. In his first week of training, he lost 2 kilograms 530 grams. In the following two weeks of training, he lost 1 kilogram 855 grams each week. Billy now weighs 61 kilograms 760 grams. 

What was Billy’s weight, in grams, before he started training?

55,520 grams

300

What are the 3 types of text connections?

Text to Self, Text to Text, Text to World 

300

Who was the first child born in the New World?

Virginia Dare

300

What are the 4 main types of fossils?

Trace, Mold, Cast, and True Form

300

Extends almost 2,000 miles from Canada to Alabama, with the highest point in North Carolina. These mountains are more than 250 million years old.

Appalachian Mountains

400

The store ordered small posters and large posters to promote their opening.  12 times as many small posters were ordered as large posters.  If there were 48 large posters, how many more small posters were ordered than large posters?

There were 528 more small posters

400

What are the 5 steps to the writing process?

Prewrite, Draft, Revise, Edit, Publish

400

What was found at the Lost Colony of Roanoke when Captain John Smith returned?

An abandoned settlement

An etching of the word CROATAN

400

What does the science acronym MELTS stand for?

Mechanical, Electrical, Light, Thermal, and Sound Energy.

400

The answer in a division problem.

Quotient

500

Last year, Mr. Petersen’s rectangular garden had a width of 5 meters and an area of 20 square meters.  This year, he wants to make the garden three times as long and two times as wide. 

Solve for the length of last year’s garden using the area formula.  Then, draw and label the measurements of this year’s garden.

Last Year

length= 4m

This Year

length= 12m

width= 10m

area= 120m

500

What are 5 different types of poetry?

Acrostic, Ballad, Concrete, Couplet, Elegy, Epitaph, Free Verse, Haiku, Limerick, Lyrical, Ode, Prose, Rhymed, Sense, Sonnet

500

What significant historical event happened due to the signing of the Indian Removal Act of 1830?

The Trail of Tears

500

What is the use of each weather tool?

Wind vane

Hygrometer

Anemometer

Barometer

Wind vane: Wind direction

Hygrometer: Humidity level

Anemometer: Wind speed

Barometer: Air pressure

500

Word that names something or an action by imitating the sound it makes

Onomatopoeia