The passing of traits from parents to their offspring.
What is Heredity?
100
These are the three branches of government.
What are Executive, Judicial, and Legislative?
100
Change 5 3/11 to an improper fraction
What is 58/11
100
A comparison of two unlike elements.
What is a Metaphor?
200
An example of effective use of repetition and parallelism.
What is MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech?"
200
All members of a species in one place at one time.
What is population?
200
This is the first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
200
Change 85/9 to a mixed number.
What is 9 4/9?
200
This gives human qualities to an animal or inanimate object.
What is personification?
300
This is the rule of capitalizing seasons (spring, summer, fall/autumn, and winter)
What is "only if the season is the first word in the sentence?"
300
This states that energy is neither created nor destroyed.
What is Law of Conservation and Energy?
300
The idea that country should always have a strong military.
What is militarism?
300
A caplet contains 0.825 milligrams of Vitamin E. How many milligrams are in two caplets.
What is 1.65?
300
Supporting an idea by featuring the endorsement of a celebrity or highly regarded individual.
What is a testimony?
400
The seven coordinating conjunctions used to connect two sentences and form a compound sentence.
What are for, an, nor, but, or, yet, so?
400
This maintains the body's temperature and is directly related to sweating.
What is Homeostasis?
400
Pride in ones country or ethnic group.
What is Nationalism?
400
Out of a total of 280 employees, 35 volunteer their time at charities. What percent of the employees volunteer their time?
What is 12.5%?
400
Lists, bullets, numbered items to create rhythm and emphasis.
What is enumeration?
500
An example of two words that have the same denotation, but one word has a positive connotation and the other has a negative connotation.
What is smells? odor (negative) / fragrance (positive)
500
This includes both living and non-living things, but the term is used to explain how they interact.
What is Ecosystem?
500
A document that explains why the colonist wanted to get away from English rule.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
500
The measurements for a rectangular basement are 45ft long and 20ft wide. The owners decide to paint the floor. What is the measure of the space in square feet?
What is 900 square feet?
500
An expression having special meaning that is not clear from the meaning of the individual words in the expression.