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100

2X+7=13

x = 3

100

What is photosynthesis? 

**Bonus Points for Formula**

Photosynthesis is the process by which a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make oxygen and glucose.  

6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2.


100

Who were the federalists?

The Federalists were a political party in the United States that supported a strong central government and the ratification of the Constitution.

100

This is where a story takes place.

Setting

100

What is it that lives if it is fed, and dies if you give it a drink?

A fire

200

3r+10=55

r = 15

200

What is cellular respiration?

**Bonus points for formula**

Cellular Respiration is the process by which cells obtain energy from food (glucose).

6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2

200

What was an agreement over representation made between large and small U.S. states during the drafting of the U.S. Constitution in 1787?

The Great Compromise

200

Someone took a cookie from the cookie jar. The lid was off the jar. Crumbs were on the table. Who ate a cookie? Mrs. Baker will find out! What is the main idea?

Someone stole a cookie

200

What never asks a question but gets answered all the time?

a cellphone

300

72

49

300

What is the difference between autotroph and heterotroph?

An autotroph is an organism that makes its own food.

A heterotroph is an organism that cannot make its own food and must obtain energy from eating other organisms.

300

An agreement reached by the state delegates at the 1787 Constitutional Convention. Under the compromise, every enslaved American would be counted as three-fifths of a person for taxation and representation purposes.

3/5 Compromise

300

Silly Sally sang a silly summer song.

What kind of figurative language is this sentence?

Alliteration

300

What goes up but never ever comes down?

Your age

400

3e-5= -14

e=-3

400

What is fermentation?

Fermentation provides energy for cells without using oxygen 

400

What was the original government of the United States? What did it lead to?

Articles of Confederation: Shays Rebellion

400

Fix this sentence with a comma and conjunction

I hate this movie it is so boring.

I hate this movie, because it is so boring.

400

A girl fell off a 50-foot ladder but didn’t get hurt. How come?

She fell from the first step.

500

4x-3=8x+17

x=-5

500

What is the formula for alcoholic fermentation?

C6H12O6 (glucose) → 2 C2H5OH (ethanol) + 2 CO2 (carbon dioxide)

500

Tell me what the 3 branches of government are and their purpose.

Judicial- Examines the laws

Legislative- Makes new laws

Executive- Enforces the laws

500

Fix this sentence with a comma and a conjunction:

The Eagles won the superbowl the commercials were great.

The Eagles won the Superbowl, and the commercials were great. 

500

If a plane crashes on the border between the United States and Canada, where do they bury the survivors?
 

Survivors aren't buried.