The process by which a single cell divides into two genetically identical daughter cells is...
Mitosis
A 3D shape with six congruent square faces
Cube
Identify the literary device used in this sentence: "The wind whispered through the trees."
Personification
Which Chinese philosopher is known for his teachings compiled in the Analects, which emphasize morality, social relationships, and justice?
Confucius
The energy possessed by an object due to its motion
Kinetic Energy
Which type of chemical bond involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms?
Covalent bond
What is the sum of the interior angles of a pentagon?
540 degrees
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words in a sentence is known as...
Alliteration
The ancient network of trade routes that connected the East and West, and was central to cultural interaction through regions of the Asian continent, is...
A law that states the total energy in a closed system remains constant is....
The Law of Conservation of Energy
The type of symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed
Commensalism
What is the term for a polygon with eight sides?
Octagon
The author's use of descriptive language to create a vivid mental image is called...
Imagery
Which Indian Empire is often referred to as the Golden Age of India?
What is the SI unit of force?
Newton (N)
What is the name of the element with the atomic number 79, known for its precious metal status?
Gold (Au)
What is the name of the theorem that states that in a right-angled triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides?
Pythagorean Theorem
What is the term for a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction?
Oxymoron
Which Indian emperor converted to Buddhism and spread its teachings throughout his empire?
Ashoka the Great
What is the name of the phenomenon where light bends as it passes from one medium to another?
Refraction
What is the name of the principle stating that in a chemical reaction at equilibrium, if the conditions are changed, the equilibrium will shift to counteract the change?
Le Chatelier's Principle
If you flip a fair coin three times, what is the probability of getting exactly two heads?
3/8
A word that has the same spelling and pronunciation as another word but with a different meaning, is called...
Homonym
Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire in ancient India, known for his role in unifying the Indian subcontinent?
Chandragupta Maurya
The property of an object to resist changes in its motion is called...
Inertia