Give one example of an Oxymoron and explain why it is an oxymoron.
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What is the first operation in the order of operations for math expressions?
Parenthesis
What type of cell division results in two identical daughter cells?
Mitosis
What is the name of the 3rd Roman Emperor, known for his cruelty and excessive spending? His nickanme is known as "little boots".
Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus or "Caligula"
What is the name of the famous monkey that carries around a stuffed monkey?
Punch
Give an example of dramatic irony and explain why it is dramatic irony.
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Who is the ancient Greek mathematician who started his own math cult and has a therom named after him that is used to define the relationship between the sides of a right-angled triangle
Pythagoras
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
In the first Olympic Games, what was given to the winners?
a kotinos, a wreath made from branches of a sacred wild olive tree near the temple of Zeus
What is the name of the UCLA student who won gold in women's figure skating in the 2026 Winter Olympics
Alysa Liu
In the 1996 Film by Romeo and Juliet, the titular characters are played by which actor and actress?
Leonardo di Caprio
Claire Danes
What is the major difference between graphing regular equations and graphing inequalities?
shading the region that satisfies the inequality
In a hot and sunny day, what color clothes should you wear to help you stay cool the most? Why?
White, because it reflects light.
What event triggered the United States' involvement in World War II?
The bombing of Pear Harbor
Who headlined the 2013 Superbowl Halftime Show?
Beyonce
Which ruler of Britain funded Shakespeare's plays?
Queen Elizabeth I
King James I
In the movie, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, what is the number that is the answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything?
42
To make a model volcano "erupt", what two ingredients are most commonly used?
Baking Soda and Vinegar
Who is the only United States president to have served for more than 2 terms in office.
FDR (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
slang for when an individual with a larger, more dominant physical build makes someone else look significantly smaller or less impressive by comparison
Frame-Mogged
Deck is to ship as story is to
a) adventure
b) genre
c) bridges
d) characters
e) buildings
What's the correct answer for 6÷2(1+2)?
9
What is the series of chemical reactions that cells use to release energy from food. It takes place in the mitochondria of eukaryotic cells.
It is the second major stage of cellular respiration, after glycolysis and before the electron transport chain.
The Krebs Cycle
What scandal led to President Richard Nixon’s resignation?
Watergate Scandal
What is the most famous Kpop song in 2012 that also inspired a famous dance move?
Gangnam style