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JUST BEFORE FINALS
100
"My car has started every day, so my car will start today" is an example of this kind of logical reasoning
What is inductive reasoning?
100
This is the value of the mystery angle, to the nearest tenth
What is 39.5°?
100
The exterior angles of any polygon add up to this
What is 360°?
100
These are the strongest muscles in the human body
What are the quadriceps?
100
This is the angle formed by joining the endpoints of an arc to the center of the circle
What is a central angle?
100
The Sahara desert derives its name from an Aarabic word meaning this
What is desert?
100
The final event in the Olympic decathlon is the 1500 meters; right before that is an event where athlets throw this spear
What is the javelin?
200
The two angles shown have this kind of transversal angle relationship with each other
What are corresponding angles?
200
You need this law to start solving △ABC
What is the Law of Cosines?
200
This is the value of x
What is 60°?
200
From the Greek for "to whirl", it's another name for an equilateral parallelogram
What is a rhombus?
200
This is the length of the arc PQ
What is 9pi?
200
In Hollywood, it's the major street 2 blocks north of Sunset Boulevard
What is Hollywood Boulevard?
200
It was the 49th state to join the Union
What is Alaska?
300
This is the coordinate rule for a reflection across the line y=x
What is (x,y)→(y,x)?
300
This is the value of x, to the nearest tenth
What is 21.3?
300
Each interior angle of a regular nonagon measures this many degrees
What is 140°?
300
This is m∠QRS in the kite QRST
What is 34°?
300
Rifstangi, Iceland's northernmost point, lies less than 2 miles below this line of latitude
What is the Arctic Circle?
300
On the periodic table of elements, horizontal rows are also called these
What are periods?
300
In a calendar year, there's only one more federal holiday to look forward to after this one
What is Thanksgiving?
400
This is the value of x
What is x=8?
400
Of course the statue of this pigtailed country legend in Austin, Texas includes his beloved guitar, Trigger
Who is Willie Nelson?
400
This is the value of x
What is 55°?
400
This is what x equals in rectangle ABCD ,
if BD=15x+19 and EC=10x+2
What is 3?
400
Since overline(JK) is tangent to ⊙L, this is the value of x
What is 3sqrt(21)~~13.7?
400
Part of this group's mission is to "promote solutions that are essential to a green and peaceful future"
What is Greenpeace?
400
When his father was assassinated in 1881 by a bomb, Alexander III became this country's penultimate czar
What is Russia?
500
Derived from the Latin for "to walk", this word is often printed backwards to be seen in rear-view mirrors
What is ambulance?
500
This is the value of AB
What is 19?
500
The Carolina species of this small kind of parrot was once native to North America, but died out around 1920
What is the parakeet?
500
This is what x equals in trapezoid CDEF with midsegment ST
What is 2?
500
This is the equation of a circle if its diameter has the endpoints (6,-16) and (-4,8)
What is (x-1)^2+(y+4)^2=169?
500
Among the holdings of this British museum are the Elgin Marbles and the Rosetta Stone
What is The British Museum?
500
In this Shakespeare play, Gratiano has the last speech; Portia has the next-to-last
What is The Merchant of Venice?