ELA
What are the three parts of a persuasive response?
claim, evidence, reasoning
What is a form of government where the people hold the power and elect representatives to govern on their behalf?
Republic or democracy
Name one of the three types of neurons.
motor neurons, sensory neurons, and/or interneurons.
Solve: 62+23 = ?
44
In the song "Wheels on the Bus", what sound do the windshield wipers make?
Swish, swish, swish
What are the four parts of an introduction paragraph?
Hook, bridge, summary, thesis statement (claim)
What is a process of establishing occupation of or control over foreign territories or peoples for the purpose of cultivation, trade, exploitation or settlement?
Colonization
What is the function of the nervous system?
The nervous system functions as the body's command center, receiving sensory input, processing information in the brain and spinal cord (CNS), and sending signals to control thoughts, movements (voluntary & involuntary), senses, and automatic functions like breathing, heartbeat, digestion, and stress responses (fight-or-flight).
True or false: Parallel lines plotted lines on a graph. have the same slope.
True
What day of the week does Rebecca Black sing about in her 2011 hit single?
Friday
What two directors made adaptations of Romeo & Juliet that we watched in ELA class?
Franco Zeffirelli and Baz Luhrman
Empires that rose to power along trade routes provided ______________ to help protect merchants who were traveling and trading with different societies.
security
What is homeostasis?
The process by which organisms maintain a stable internal environment.
Intersecting perpendicular lines make what kind of angles?
Right angles (90 degree angles)
Who sings "The Affirmation Song?"
Doggyland (Snoop Dogg)
Write a grammatically correct sentence using a semicolon.
Do it; I dare you.
What Roman military leader declared himself "Dictator for Life," gave citizenship for ALL who lived within the empire, and was assassinated?
Julius Caesar
What are two examples of homeostasis?
Body temperature, blood sugar levels, and/or water balance
There are 8 red pens in Kari's desk drawer. There are 9 more black pens than red pens. There are also 6 more blue pens than red pens. How many pens are there in all?
39
Name three brass instruments.
Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Tuba, Cornet, Flugelhorn, Euphonium, Baritone Horn, Mellophone, and Tenor Horn
What is one scene from the play that Zeffirelli did not include in Act 5 of in his 1968 adaption of Romeo and Juliet?
Romeo going to the apothecary; Romeo fighting Paris; Friar Lawrence confessing to his crimes
What is an upper class Hindu priest called?
Brahman
What is the peripheral nervous system, and what does it do?
The peripheral nervous system is made of the nerves all throughout the body.
It helps collect signals about our five senses, such as sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell.
Sandra's mother gave her $77 to go to the store. Sandra bought 3 loaves of bread and 6 cartons of orange juice. Each loaf of bread cost $4 and each carton of orange juice cost $3. How much money does Sandra have left?
$47
What is the name of the character who sings Romeo and Juliet's theme song "What is a Youth?" in Zeffirelli's 1968 adaptation?
Leonardo