What is a form of figurative language that directly compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"? EXAMPLE: Her eyes sparkle like diamonds.
What is similes?
100
7 × 16/24
=
What is 4 2/3?
100
Is all the living things and non-living things in a given area. What am I?
What is the ecosystem?
100
the scientific study of how nonliving things are classified
What is Taxonomy
200
The contraction of does not.
What is doesn't
200
Historical fiction, fantasy, and realistic fiction are examples of what?
What is genre?
200
3/10 x 2/3
What is 1/5
200
Abiotic Factor
What is a study of non living factors affecting other living organisms.
200
16/23 - 1/3 =
What is 25/69
300
Identify the verb. I fly keeps buzzing in my ear.
What is buzzing
300
The paragraph that usually reemphasizes and summarizes the main idea in an informational passage.
What is the last paragraph or conclusion?
300
Caleb bought jeans for $16 each. Let j represent a number of jeans Caleb bought. He gave the cashier $80. Write an expression to represent the amount of change Caleb will receive. (assuming he doesn't spend more than he has)
What is 80 - 16j
300
a behavior or physical characteristic that allows an organism to live successfully in its enviornment
What is adaptation?
300
5 2/7 - 2 6/7 =
What is 2 1/7
400
One child. Thirty-five _______.
(Irregular Plurals)
What is children
400
Is the following sentence in past or present tense: I am writing that down.
What is present tense.
400
4/9 ÷ 9/10 =
What is 40/81
400
a diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web
What is energy pyramid?
400
This is when a word or phrase is used figuratively and not literally. Example: James was being a real "stick in the mud." In this example, the phrase "stick in the mud" means "party-pooper"
What is idiom
500
____ ( find) your books ! We are _____ ( walk) to school today, and need to ____ ( leave) early.
What is find, walking, leave
500
What do you call a word that imitates (sounds like) the sound it represents? EXAMPLE: buzz, bang, crackle, pop
What is onomatopoeia?
500
The formula P = 2 (l + w) gives the perimeter of a rectangle with length l and width w. What is the perimeter of a rectangular soccer field with a length of 120 yards and a width of 75 yards?
What is 390 yards?
500
a relationship between two species in which one species benefits and the other is neither helped or harmed
What is commensalism?
500
The correct form of the following sentence: Each student in our class (come/comes) from California, but my brother and sister (come/comes) from North Carolina.