Math
Simplify: 3x + 5x - 2
8x - 2
Name one difference between a plant cell and an animal cell
cell wall, chloroplasts, large vacuole
What are the three branches of the Canadian government?
Executive, Legislative, Judicial
what is personification?
Bonus: Give an example!
the attribution of human characteristics to something nonhuman
What is the main language spoken in Brazil?
Portuguese
Solve for x: 3x + 4 = 16
x = 4
what is newtons third law of motion?
for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
Who was the first Prime Minister of Canada?
Sir John A. Macdonald
what are the parts of a story plot?
exposition --> rising action --> climax --> falling action --> resolution
What is the longest bone in the human body?
The femur
Factor: 3x2 - 10x - 8
(3x + 2)(x - 4)
What is the equation for Ohm's law?
V = IR
Voltage = current x resistance
What year did the French Revolution start? What was the event that triggered its start?
1789, The Storming of The Bastille
what is a noun?
a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea
What does DNA stand for?
Bonus: Write it out! Spelling must be correct
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Solve for x: log3 (x - 2) = 2
x = 11
what is the difference between an ionic bond and a covalent bond?
ionic: one atom donates electrons to another
covalent: atoms share electrons equally
What countries were part of the Allies during WW1? What countries were part of the Central Powers?
Name 3 from each
Allies: France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, United States
Central Powers: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, The Ottoman Empire
what is a paradox?
a statement that appears to contradict itself
What are 7 of Shakespeare's most famous plays?
Othello, Macbeth, Romeo & Juliet, The Tempest, Hamlet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, King Lear, Julius Caeser, Twelfth Night, The Merchant of Venice
Solve: sin (x) = 1/2, for 0 ≤ x < 2pi
x = pi/6, 5pi/6
what is the difference between oxidation and reduction in terms of electrons?
oxidation = loss of electrons
reduction = gain of electrons
Name the 7 largest countries in the world from largest to smallest.
Bonus: Name the smallest country in the world
Smallest: Vatican City
what does pathos mean?
a quality that appeals to audience's emotion
What is the current conversion rate for CAD to USD? (error of +/- 0.05)
1 CAD = 0.70 USD