A figure of speech comparing two things using the word such as "is" or "like"
What is a simile
100
the rubbing of the surface of one body against that of another.
What is friction?
100
y=mx+b
What is slope intercept?
100
a curriculum or courses that focus on the history, contributions, and conditons of a specific group
What is Ethnic Studie's?
200
something usedor regarded as being used to represent something else; emblem; symbol.
What is a metaphor?
200
the science that deals with matter, energy, motion, and force.
What is physics
200
y-y1=m(x-x1)
What is point-slope?
200
Organized Union Farm Workers (UFW); help migratory farm workers gain better pay & working conditions
who is Cesar Chavez?
300
a person who is talking to himself or herself
What is a soliloquy
300
the change of direction of a ray of light, sound, heat, or the like, in passing obliquely from one medium into another in which its wave velocity is different.
What is refraction?
300
the product when a whole number is multiplied by itself
What is a perfect square?
300
United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national civil rights movement (born in 1913)
who is Rosa Parks?
400
a poem of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment of 14 lines
What is a sonnet?
400
an object at rest will stay at rest, an object that is moving will stay moving unless disturbed by an un balenced force.
What is Newton's first Law?
400
two perfect squares separated by a subtraction sign
What is the difference of a square
400
a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies
What is a boycott?
500
the character defect that causes the downfall of the protagonist of a tragedy
What is a tragic flaw?
500
the force acting on an object can cause the object to speed up, slow down, or change directions
What is Newton's Second Law?
500
a number which when multiplied by itself gives the original number