What is one of two or more expressions that are multiplied together to get a product.
100
What is a paragraph?
What is a distinct portion of written or printed matter dealing with a particular idea, usually beginning with an indentation on a new line.
100
What is a continent?
What is one of the main landmasses of the globe.
100
What is a hypothesis?
What is a proposition, or set of propositions, set forth as an explanation for the occurrence of some specified group of phenomena
100
“While we roared down the tracks, we could feel the bounce and sway.”
Name one clue. Where is the location?
"tracks" "roar" bounce" "sway"
They must be on a train.
200
What is a multiple?
What is a multiple of a number is the product of that number and any other whole number. Zero is a multiple of every number. A multiple of a number is the product of that number and any other whole number. Zero is a multiple of every number.
200
Why would someone choose to write a persuasive essay? What does a persuasive essay attempt to do?
What is to convince or persuade the audience of a particular perspective or opinion.
200
What is deforestation?
What is the mass clearing of forests and trees?
200
What is chlorophyll?
What is the green coloring matter of leaves and plants, essential to the production of carbohydrates by photosynthesis?
200
“When the porch light burned out, the darkness was total.”
Name one clue. What time is it?
"porch light" "darkness"
It must be night time
300
What is a circumference?
What is the outer boundary, especially of a circular area; perimeter: the circumference of a circle.
300
What is a thesis statement?
What is a sentence that states the main idea or point of an argument or essay.
300
How many continents are there on Earth and what are their names?
They are seven in number (Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica).
300
What is a fossil fuel?
What is any combustible organic material, as oil, coal, or natural gas, derived from the remains of former life.
300
“Ali dribbled down the court and then passed the ball to Ahmed.”
Name one clue. What is the action happening here?
"dribble" "court" "ball"
They must be playing basketball.
400
What is the formula for calculating circumference?
What is (diameter x pi) OR (2 x radius x pi)
400
What is prose?
What is the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
400
What is the equator?
What is the great circle on a sphere or heavenly body whose plane is perpendicular to the axis, equally distant everywhere from the two poles of the sphere or heavenly body
400
What is photosynthesis?
What is the complex process by which carbon dioxide, water, and certain inorganic salts are converted into carbohydrates by green plants, algae, and certain bacteria, using energy from the sun and chlorophyll.
400
“With a steady hand, she put the buzzing device on the tooth.”
Name one clue. What instrument is being used?
"steady hand" "buzzing" "tooth"
It must be a dental drill.
500
What is an integer?
What is a whole number that can be either greater than 0, called positive, or less than 0, called negative. Zero is neither positive nor negative.
500
What is an onomatopoeia?
What is the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
500
Name one country through which the equator passes
Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Gabon, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, Maldives, Indonesia, Kiribati, Sao Tome and Principe
500
What is homeostasis?
What is the tendency of a system, especially the physiological system of higher animals, to maintain internal stability.
500
“The broad wings were swept back in a ‘v’, and each held two powerful engines.”
Name one clue. What is the object?
"broad" "wings" "v" "powerful" "two engines"
It must be an airplane.