Science
What is the basic unit of life?
A cell
What is the value of π (pi) rounded to two decimal places?
3.14
What was the war between the United States and Mexico from 1846–1848 called?
What do we call the main character in a story?
Protagonist
What planet is known as the “Red Planet”?
Mars
What do we call an animal that hunts other animals for food?
Predator
A rectangle has a length of 8 cm and a width of 5 cm. What is its area?
40 cm
Who was the U.S. president known for his “Trail of Tears” policy?
Andrew Jackson
What is the struggle or problem in a story called?
Conflict
What’s the largest ocean on Earth?
What is it called when two organisms live closely together and both benefit?
Mutualism
If a triangle has angles measuring 90°, 45°, and 45°, what type of triangle is it?
Isosceles triangle
What treaty ended the Mexican-American War?
the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Words that sound alike but have different meanings (like “to,” “too,” and “two”) are called what?
Homophones
What is the only mammal that can truly fly?
A bat
In photosynthesis, plants use sunlight to turn carbon dioxide and water into what?
Glucose (sugar)
The equation y=2x+5 represents what kind of line?
(we are doing this in math right now)
A linear equation
What land did the U.S. gain after the Mexican-American War?
Mexican Cession
What do we call the author’s message or lesson in a story?
Theme
In what country did the Olympic Games originate?
Greece
What are the three main parts of a cell that plant and animal cells share?
Nucleus, Cytoplasm, and Cell Membrane?
The coordinates of a line are (2, 3) and (4, 7). What is the slope of the line?
2
What controversial law did Andrew Jackson sign that forced Native Americans to move west?
The Indian Removal Act
What kind of point of view uses “I” or “we” to tell the story?
First-person point of view
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile River