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Space
Aztecs
Algebra
Inventions
High School Geography
100
Scientists believe that __________________ created our solar system
The Big Bang Theory: When gas clouds, ice, and a shockwave created the planets and sun.
100
Which city now rests on the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan?
Mexico City
100
-20 = -4x - 6x
x=2
100
______________ invented the lightning rod in 1752 after observing electric effects from lightning.
Benjamin Franklin
100
What is earth's largest continent?
Asia
200
Which planet spins backwards compared to earth's rotation.
Venus or Uranus (Uranus spins sideways compared to Earth)
200
Why did the Aztecs build pyramids?
Sacrificial rituals to the gods.
200
9x - 7 = -7
x=0
200
The oldest pottery discovered was in ___________ from 10,000 BC.
Japan
200
The largest country on earth is?
Russia
300
Pluto is not a "planet", it's considered a _____________?
Dwarf Planet
300
Name two factors that wiped out the Aztecs:
Germs/Disease, Spanish had superior weapons (guns, steele swords), rival tribes joining Spanish
300
7(9 + k) = 84
k=3
300
What is a Chinese "sinan"?
A navigational device (like a compass)
300
Which state in America produces the most pineapples?
Hawaii
400
Which planet is Earth's "sister planet"?
Venus
400
Which Conquistador conquered the Aztecs.
Hernán Cortés
400
m/9 − 1 = −2
m=-9
400
Who invented jeans?
Levi Strauss
400
What is the name of the volcanic formation in the Pacific Ocean?
The ring of fire
500
What does the term "Goldilocks planet" mean?
A "just right" planet: Habitable temperatures, oxygen and water to support life, breathable atmosphere.
500
Who is the Aztec's ruling god.
Quetzelcoatl (plumed serpent)
500
−243 = −9(10 + x)
x=17
500
Gabriel Fahrenheit invented ____________.
mercury thermometer/temperature scale
500
The only country in the world that begins with an "A" but does not end in an "A"
Afghanistan