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The Environment
Crime and Punishment
Health
Intelligence
Leisure Time
100
What is another name for Climate Change?
Global Warming
100
Do children do / make / play truant?
to play truant
100
Which part of the body suffers dental pain?
The teeth
100
What signs of intelligence did Betty the crow show?
make and use tools
100
Give a synonym for "pointless"
a waste of time
200
What is electricity from the sun called?
Solar Power
200
What is the name of the crime when someone steals from a bank by asking for the money?
Robbery
200
What type of conditional pattern is the following? "You should see a doctor if the symptoms carry on for more than a week."
The first conditional.
200
What is the difference between nature and nurture?
Nature is what you are born with (comes from your genes), and nurture is what you learn through other people.
200
What does the prefix "cyber" mean?
"cyber" means to do with computing
300
Where do you put household waste that can be made new again?
Recycling Bins
300
What verb describes asking for a new trial once you have been found guilty?
to appeal (a conviction)
300
What is called when doctors put a new heart, kidney and so on into a person's body?
Organ transplantation
300
What is intrapersonal intelligence?
Intrapersonal intelligence is the ability to understand your own behaviour, habits, feelings and so on.
300
What is the name for using websites such as Facebook, Twitter, Link'dIn, Weibo, and so on?
Social networking
400
What are the three descriptions of the traffic slowing down and stopping, from least bad to the worst.
Congestion, Traffic jams, Gridlock
400
What is it called when a bathroom is attached to the bedroom?
en-suite
400
Name three types of alternative medicine.
For example, acupuncture, reflexology, iridology, chiropractic manipulation ....
400
Complete "...... something ..... quickly". Explain what it means.
"Pick something up quickly" means to learn something easily without obvious effort, e.g. attending a class.
400
What are 3 of the negative consequences of Internet addiction for students?
loss of friendship, lack of proper (face to face) social interaction, loss of sleep, always thinking about being online, lack of concentration in class, weakening writing skills, and so on.
500
What are the two types of energy known as?
Fossil Fuels and Alternative Energy
500
What is the difference between: A lawyer and a solicitor? A judge and a magistrate?
A lawyer talks in court, a solicitor helps the lawyer prepare the case. A judge sits in a higher court than a magistrate, and decides on more serious crimes.
500
Give four causes of ill health and disease.
For example, poor sanitation, a poor diet, a sedentary lifestyle, lack of health education, lack of exercise, stress ...
500
How might people strong in these types of intelligence learn best? Bodily-kinaesthetic Visual-Spatial Interpersonal
Bodily-kinaesthetic - by moving around Visual-Spatial - by using word maps or watching videos Interpersonal - by working in groups
500
What are the basic bodily needs in Maslow's heirarchy of needs?
food, shelter and clothing