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100
When do you flip the inequality sign when solving an inequality?
When you divide by a negative number to solve the inequality.
100
What is Newton's First Law of Motion?
An object will maintain its state of motion or rest unless acted upon by an outside force. (An object in motion will stay in motion; an object at rest will stay at rest - inertia)
100
What does html stand for?
Hyper Text Markup Language
100
"The wind stood up and gave a shout", is an example of type of figure of speech?
Personification
100
In order to graduate from Roxborough High School, how many credits do I need?
23.5
200
Which is the middle number of a data set? Mean, Median or Mode?
Median
200
Name at least 3 main types of simple machines
lever, pulley, wedge, inclined plane, wheel/axel, screw
200
WHo started Apple Computers?
Steve Jobs
200
What are the 5 major literary genres?
Drama, Non-fiction, Fiction, Myth, and Poetry
200
In minutes how long is our school day?
424
300
What is the absolute value of 0?
0
300
If two people carry the recessive trait for sickle cell anemia, but are each healthy, what are the chances of them having a child who does in fact have the sickle cell disease?
25%, 1/4
300
Who started Microsoft?
Bill Gates
300
Name the Greek philosopher who created the classic structure for argumentation which is still used today?
Socrates
300
What does the acronym GEAR UP stand for?
Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs
400
What is the only even prime number?
2
400
What type of cells, such as bacteria, lack a nucleus and other organelles?
prokaryotes
400
Name 3 internet browsers
Firefox, Safari, Chrome, Internet Explorer
400
Ethos is the Greek work for what?
Credibility, Character, or Ethical Appeal
400
Name four components of the GEAR UP Program
AVID, Robotics, MESA, College Tours, summer camps, Career and college workshops, Parent Workshops, One on One Post Report Card Conferences
500
Simplify the square root of 80
4 root 5
500
What are the four main classes of organic compounds?
carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids
500
What does CSS stand for?
Cascading Style Sheets
500
Name a synonym for thesis
idea, hypothesis, opinion, point, position, etc.
500
Name four people who represent components under the GEAR UP Program
Mr. Carpenter or Mrs. Arnold, AVID; Mr.Fesnak, Robotics, Mrs. McFadden MESA, Mrs. Sturdavant, Parent Liaison, Ms. Smart, Site Monitor.