ELA
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
simile uses "like" or "as"
a metaphor is a direct comparison
Which symbol in the following equations is the variable?
3x4 + 9 = 13
x
Name an organelle that is present in plant cells, but not in animal cells
cell wall
chloroplast
Who were the Muckrakers?
Journalists who wrote about the problems of inner cities, factory conditions, and political corruption: child labor, meat packing, low wages, etc
What are the 3 classes of fingerprints?
loops, whorls and arches
True or False:
All poetry is written with regular patterns of rhythm and rhyme
False
Solve:
4n4 ⋅ 2n-3
8n
What part of the cell is DNA stored in?
the nucleus
Name 3 causes of WWI
Bonus if you can name all 5
Militarism
Alliances
Nationalism
Imperialism
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
What is a secondary crime scene?
A location where part of a crime may have occurred, or where there may be evidence
Ex: The dumpster where a body was hidden
Define the term: Stanza
Poetic lines combined into a group
What is the commutative property in algebra?
Changing the order of an expression (when adding or multiplying) does not change the answer
2+4 = 4+2
True or False: Mitosis results in genetically identical cloned cells
True
What was the plan that President Woodrow Wilson proposed to help govern the world after WWI?
The 14 Points
What information can be determined by teeth?
Age, diet, medical procedures, certain diseases
Define the term: Hyperbole
To exaggerate for the sake of emphasis or humorous effect
Combine like terms:
14y2 + 3y - 12y2 + 9y3 -5y
9y3 + 2y2 - 3y
Name 2 abiotic factors of the environment
Temperature, sunlight, air, minerals, soil, water, pH, humidity
What was the 19th Amendment?
Gave women the right to vote
What is the name for evidence that implies information but does not prove a fact
Circumstantial evidence
Name three literary devices you could use in your Text Based Analysis
Setting, Characterization
Mood, Theme, Symbolism
Irony, Point of view, Figurative language
Put this equation in Slope Intercept Form:
4x - y = 19
y = 4x - 19
Remember: Slope Intercept is y=mx+b
What is an autotroph?
An organism that can make its own food: plants
What art movement was a celebration of African American culture? Including such greats as Langston Hughes and Duke Ellington
The Harlem Renaissance
What is a "gross error"?
A human error or blunder, made by not paying close enough attention to what you're doing