Unit 4 - Rational Functions
Unit 5 - Exponential/Log Fns
Unit 6/7 - Trig
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Risk
100

When raising a power to a power you _________ the exponents

multiply

100

What is the base of a natural logarithm

ln(x)

e

100

What is a period of a trig function?

Answers may vary

the length of the smallest interval after which the function's values repeat

the horizontal distance on the x-axis required for one complete cycle of the trigonometric function to be completed.

100

What is the process by which an organism changes over a period of time in response to its environment?

Evolution

100

What is the name of Ronald McDonald's big purple friend who loves McDonald's milkshakes?

Grimace

100

Eminem's 8 Mile is named after a road in which city?

Detroit

100

In the TV show "The Office," what is the name of the company that the characters work for?

Dunder Mifflin

100

Risk 1

Double your points!

200

What is 

 (-2)^3 

-8

200

What is the base of the common logarithm

 log(x) 

10

200

What is the reference angle for the angle shown below?

QIII 

253 - 180 = 73 degrees

200

Honeydew is a variety of what food?

Melon

200

What identity document is required to travel to different countries around the world?

A passport

200

Who sings the song “Fortnight”?

Taylor Swift

200

What is the name of the coffee shop in the tv show "Friends"?

Central Perk

200

Risk 2

1.5x your points

300

What is  x^(2/3) *x^(1/3) 

 x^(3/3) or x^1 or x 

300

Evaluate  log_8 8 

1

300

What is  pi/2  in degrees

90 degrees

300

A fixture in urban settings, Columba livia is the scientific name for what birds?

Pigeons


300

What branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, uses the slogan, "The Few, The Proud".

Marine Corps
300

 Who sings “Good Luck, Babe!”?

Chappell Roan

300

Daily Double!

Which TV show is set in the fictional town of Pawnee, Indiana?

Parks and Recreation

300

Risk 3

Take half the points from the first place team.  

If you are in first place, take half the points from second place team.  

400

Simplify  (x^(2/3))^(2/5) 

x^(4/15)

400

How would you solve for x in the problem below?

set the arguments equal to each other

4x-7 = x + 5

400

What is 270 degrees in radians?

(3pi)/2

400

What is the primary ingredient in a tamale?


Corn

400

Daily Double!

What baseball team signed a contract with Michael Jordan in 1994?

White Sox

400

What is the most streamed song of all time on Spotify as of early 2025?

Blinding Lights - The Weekend

400

Egg Fu is the enemy of what superhero?


Wonder Woman

400

Risk 4

Go to zero!

500

What is an extraneous solution?

Answers can vary

In mathematics, an extraneous solution is one which emerges from the process of solving a problem but is not a valid solution to it.

500

Solve for x 

4x - 7 = x + 5

3x = 12

x = 4

500

Use the unit circle below to find  sin((3pi)/4) 

sin is always the y value from the ordered pair shown.  

sqrt(2)/2

500

What type of creatures would you find living in a "formicarium"?

Ants

500

How many states does the Appalachian Trail cross?

14

500

Daily Double!

Which rapper has a knife tattooed on their face?

21 Savage

500

In "Jurassic Park", the park is located on an island off the coast of what country?

Costa Rica

500

Risk 5

Give half your points to the last place team.  

If you are in last place, give half your points to the second to last place team.  

600

What notation would be used for the inverse of a function  f(x)  .  

f^(-1)(x)

600

How would you write  3^4 =81 in logarithmic form?

 log_3 81 = 4 

600

What is amplitude of the graph shown?

Midline is y = 1 and Amplitude is 2

600

A fetoscope is a medical tool commonly used to examine whom?


Pregnant women

600

Which country has a fast food restaurant called Mash Donald's?

Iran


600

Daily Double!

What artist performed with Rhianna at the 2023 Super Bowl Half Time Show?

Nobody, she played solo

600

What is the name of the crab who looks after Ariel in Disney's "The Little Mermaid"?


Sebastian

600

Risk 6

Gain 2000 points

700

How do you find the inverse of a function?  

Swap y and x and solve for y.  

700

Condense the expression below to a single logarithm


log2x^4y

700

For what angles are sine and cosine the same?


45 and 225 degrees

700

The Arrector Pili muscles are responsible for what phenomenon?  

Goose Bumps


700

What piece on a chess board can only move on one color?

Bishop

700

Daily Double!

Who was the first member of the band BTS?


RM

700

In the movie "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", what animals dispose of Veruca Salt?

Squirrels


700

Risk 7

Lose half your points

800

Describe the transformations of the function below

Reflected, left 1, and up 2

800

Billie Eilish also has a famous singer-songwriter brother. Who is he?

FINNEAS

800

Daily Double!

Use the unit circle to find  tan((5pi)/4) 

tan is sin/cos 

(-sqrt(2)/2)/-(sqrt(2)/2) = 1

800

Daily Double!

What is the only planet in our solar system to rotate clockwise on its axis?  

Venus

800

Daily Double!

In the standard game of Scrabble, what is the value of the letter "Q"?

10 points

800

In 2024, Time magazine named which “Levitating” pop diva and one of its 100 most influential people?

Dua Lipa

800

Which gaming franchise celebrated its 20th anniversary on February 27, 2016?

Pokemon

800

Risk 8

Lose 2000 points

900

Which viral TikTok song from 2023 helped propel the South African genre Amapiano to global attention?

Water - Tyla

900

Who’s famous line at the beginning of all his songs is “We the best music”?

DJ Khaled

900
Risk 9

Take half the points from the team of your choice