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200

This part of the cell controls what enters and exits the cell.

What is the cell membrane?

200

This is the solution to the equation 2x+5=15.

What is x=5?

200

This global economic downturn is often said to have begun with the 1929 stock market crash.

What is the Great Depression?

200

A literary device where the author subtly lets the reader know the ending or an upcoming event.

What is foreshadowing? 

200

This river, which flows from Lake Ontario into the Atlantic Ocean, is one of Canada's longest and most important waterways.

What is St. Lawrence?

400

The process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy? 

What is photosynthesis?

400

The equation 3(x−4)=12 simplifies to this value for x.

What is x=8?

400

This Roman general and triumvir triggered a civil war by crossing the Rubicon

Who is Julius Caesar? 

400

It is the act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself, especially by a character in a play.

What is a soliloquy?

400

This large landform, which spans over 500 km, is located in the northern part of Ontario and is known for its rocky terrain.

What is the Canadian Shield? 

600

This is the term for the process where a single parent cell divides to form two genetically identical daughter cells.

What is mitosis?

600

This is the factored form of X^2 - 9.

What is (x+3)(x−3)?

600

The monument to this famous WW1 battle is featured on the Canadian 20 dollar bill.

What is Vimy Ridge? 

600

Among this playwright’s less notable works are The Merry Wives of Windsor, Coriolanus, and Henry V.

Who is William Shakespeare? 

600

This is the main factor that affects Ontario’s climate, determining whether it is humid, dry, warm, or cold in different seasons.

What is latitude? 

800

This organelle is responsible for producing energy in the form of ATP in both plant and animal cells.

What are the mitochondria? 

800

This is the value of the slope in the equation of a line y=4x−3.

What is 4?

800

Before receiving its current name in 1834, Toronto shared a name with this English city.

What is York? 

800

“The classroom was a zoo”, for example.

What is a metaphor?

800

This term refers to the process by which rock is broken down into smaller pieces by wind, water, and ice.

What is weathering? 
1000

The process by which organisms with advantageous traits survive and reproduce at a higher rate than others.

What is natural selection?

1000

This is the formula for the area of a circle.

What is πr2?

1000

 This Métis leader and Manitoba founder led two rebellions against the Canadian government before being executed in 1885.

Who is Louis Riel? 

1000

The most common metre in English poetry, this is the standard for sonnets.

What is iambic pentameter?

1000

It is the warm ocean current that influences Ontario's climate, especially in the winter months.

What is the Gulf Stream?