Middle School Science
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
What is the capital of California?
Sacremento
What figure of speech directly compares two distinct things that aren't alike but have something in common without using "like" or "as"
Metaphor
1/4 X 1/4 = ?
1/16
In volleyball, what is the proper name for the forearm pass typically used to receive a serve or a hard-driven ball?
bump
What is the name of the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
What are the three main states of matter?
Solid, liquid, and gas
Amsterdam is the Capital of this Country
What is The Netherlands?
The beginning of a story is called ...
Exposition
Twenty-three hundredths written in decimal form:
0.23
What is the nickname of the college basketball playoff tournament?
March Madness
What is the name of the largest ocean in the world?
The Pacific Ocean
What is the center of the atom?
The nucleus
What color are the stars on the Chinese Flag?
Yellow
Descriptive language that appeals to the five senses and creates a mental image for the reader is called ...
Imagery
How many degrees does a triangle have?
180
Which MLB team has won the most World Series championships?
Yankees
What is the name of the largest country in the world by area?
Russia
The process by which green plants transform light energy into chemical energy.
What is photosynthesis?
Which river was the lifeblood of Ancient Egypt, providing fertile soil and water for farming?
The Nile
This is the author's attitude or feelings towards the writing and the readers and how they express their feelings for the topic. It is also a musical term.
Tone
18 is what percent of 90
20%
In volleyball, you can use your feet except for what part?
sole of shoe
What is the name of the driest continent on Earth?
Antarctica
"Cardiac" refers to which part of the body?
What is the heart?
In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson doubled the size of the United States by purchasing a vast territory from which country?
France
"The angry flames danced hungrily across the old wooden porch." Which figurative device is primarily used here?
Personification
16 X 16
256
What two sports have been played on the surface of the moon?
Golf and javelin
Which strait separates North America (Alaska) from Asia (Siberia)?
Bering Strait