"AP" Precalculus
This fruit is often found in pies, cider, and lunchboxes.
What is an apple?
This school level comes before kindergarten.
What is preschool?
This system organizes days, weeks, months, and years.
What is a calendar?
Slathering on this protective lotion is essential to block harmful ultraviolet A and B rays at the beach.
What is sunscreen?
This country’s national anthem begins with a question about whether one can see by the dawn’s early light.
In 1620, the Pilgrims sailed across the Atlantic and landed at Plymouth Rock after traveling on this famous ship.
What is The Mayflower?
This word means to say sorry or express regret for something.
What is apologize?
This U.S. leader lives in the White House.
Who is the president?
This West Coast state became part of the U.S. after the Mexican-American War.
What is California?
If you want to bypass the long lines at Space Mountain during your summer trip to Orlando, you'll need to use this media giant's "Lightning Lane" system.
What is Disney?
This country was reunified in 1990 after decades of division between its eastern and western governments.
What is Germany?
Flowing over 2,300 miles from northern Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, this is the longest river in the United States.
What is the Mississippi River?
This word describes something suitable or proper for a given situation.
What is appropriate?
This word means to stop something from happening.
What is prevent?
This word means to find a numerical answer using a process or formula.
What is to calculate?
In 2021, this massive home-rental platform reported that its most wish-listed summer stays included treehouses, cabins, and even a giant potato in Idaho.
What is AirBnB?
This country celebrates Día de los Muertos and has a capital city that was built on the ruins of Tenochtitlán.
What is Mexico?
The average adult human skeleton has this many bones.
What is 206?
This grammatical symbol is used to bridge two words in a contraction or show that something belongs to someone.
What is an apostrophe?
In biology, this term describes an organism that hunts and eats another organism.
What is a predator?
This mineral is important for bones, teeth, and muscle function.
What is calcium?
Millions flock to this Wyoming national park each summer to watch the predictable hydrothermal eruptions of Old Faithful.
What is Old Faithful?
This country is located on the Iberian Peninsula and is famous for explorers like Vasco da Gama.
What is Portugal?
Often called the "powerhouses" of the cell, these organelles generate most of the cell's supply of adenosine triphosphate, used as a source of chemical energy.
What are mitochondria?
This Greek word meaning “unveiling” is now often used to describe a catastrophic end-of-the-world event.
What is apocalypse?
This word describes a strong, often unfair, judgment formed before knowing the facts.
What is prejudice?
This process involves adjusting an instrument so it gives accurate measurements.
This island destination off the coast of Cape Cod is a favorite summer playground for U.S. Presidents, including Barack Obama and Bill Clinton.
What is Martha's Vineyard?
This country was once ruled by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella and is home to regions such as Catalonia and Andalusia.
What is Spain?
Composed of the elements sodium and chlorine, this is the chemical symbol for table salt.
What is NaCl?
This word means to calm, satisfy, or make peace with someone by giving in to demands.
What is to appease?
In law, this earlier court decision can guide future rulings; something that could be set.
What is a precedent?
This word means peaceful, quiet, or free from disturbance.
What is calm?
For a literal "summer vacation," you can visit this South American city where the high season peaks in January and February because of it's globally attended celebration Carnival.
What is Rio de Janeiro?
This South American country is named after the imaginary line that divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
What is Ecuador?
This U.S. President holds the record for the shortest term in office, serving for only 31 days before dying of pneumonia in 1841.
Who is William Henry Harrison?
This adjective describes something lacking concern, enthusiasm, or emotion.
What is apathetic?
This is a short beginning section before the main part of a book or speech.
What is a preface?
In art, handwriting, or design, this is decorative, stylized writing.
What is calligraphy?
Clocking in at over 2,100 miles long, this legendary footpath stretches from Georgia to Maine and experiences peak traffic from "thru-hikers" in mid-summer.
What is the Appalachian Trail?
This modern country was founded in 1923 after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire.
What is Turkiye?
In the novel, The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy is able to travel back to Kansas by tapping the heels of slippers made of this valuable material.
What is Silver?
This medical term refers to the sudden loss of the ability to speak or understand language, often after brain injury.
What is aphasia?
In grammar, this type of phrase begins with words like “under,” “before,” or “during.”
What is a prepositional phrase?
This term describes the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius.
What is a calorie?
This American author's childhood summer trips to Elmira, New York, inspired the riverboat setting of his most famous 1884 novel.
Who is Mark Twain?
This north African country was the first to officially recognize the United States as an independent nation in 1777.
What is Morocco?
Though many people might guess Sydney or Melbourne, this planned city serves as the capital of Australia.
What is Canberra?