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POTATO FACTS
100

y = |x2 - 17| + 4

at x = 4, y = _____

What is 5?

100

a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster

What is refugee?

100

First step of the scientific method

What is observation?

100
The English colony known as the Lost Colony

(hint: it's in North Carolina)

What is Roanoke?

100

Sweet potatoes and potatoes are related 

(true or false)

What is false?

200

cos (60°) = 

What is ½?

200

Ha, the main character of Inside Out & Back Again, lived in ______ (the capital of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War) before escaping

(Hint: this city is also called Ho Chi Minh City)

What is Saigon?

200

Era of the geologic time scale known as the Age of Dinosaurs

What is the Mesozoic era?

200

The group of people that signed the Mayflower Compact and settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts

What are the Pilgrims?

200

Continent that potatoes were first grown in

What is South America?

300

Broadest term for a quadrilateral whose sides are congruent

What is rhombus?

300

"Neither the children or the teacher wants to have school tomorrow."

The word that must be changed in the above sentence to make it grammatically correct

What is or?

300

The job an organism has in its environment

What is niche?

300

The battle that was the turning point in the American Revolution.

What is the Battle of Saratoga?

300

Potatoes were the first vegetable grown in _____

What is space?

400

f(x) = (-2x + 8)/(x2 - 6x + 8) 

The number of vertical asymptotes the above rational function has

What is one?

400

"On a stormy day, John says, 'What a wonderful day to play outside!'"

This type of irony is called

What is verbal irony?

400

Water is the _____ _____ because it dissolves the most substances 

(two words)

What is universal solvent?

400

The Constitutional compromise that led to Congress having an upper and lower house

(give both names)

What is the Connecticut Compromise or Great Compromise?

400

Potatoes are _____% water 

(rounded to the nearest 10%)

What is 80%?

500

Equation of a circle with diameter endpoints (6, 3) and (-2, -5)

What is (x - 2)2 + (y + 1)2 = 32

500

Complete the love triangle/square of A Midsummer Night's Dream

_____ loves _____, who loves him as well but is forced by her father to marry _____, who once loved _____, who still loves him strongly.

(order of answers matters)

What is Lysander, Hermia, Demetrius, and Helena?

500

A _____ is a person that has a disease and can pass it on, but does not show any symptoms, while a _____ is an animals (like a mosquito or tick) that carries pathogens from one organism to another

(order of answers matters)

What is carrier and vector?

500

This legislation came at then end of the Mexican-American War, and was proposed by a Pennsylvania Senator to ban slavery in all states acquired by the US in the war

(Give name and year)

What is the Wilmot Proviso of 1846?

500

Potatoes are the _____ most important crop in the world

What is fourth?