History
What structure in China was built to protect against northern invasions?
The Great Wall of China
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
In a set of numbers {2, 4, 6, 8, 10}, what is the mean?
6
What part of speech describes a noun?
Adjective
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
What is the value of PI rounded to 2 decimals
3.14
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
Where in the cell is DNA stored?
In the nucleus
What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
The Mayflower
What continent is the Sahara Desert located on?
Africa
If the ratio of cats to dogs is 2:5, how many cats are there if there are 20 dogs?
8 cats
What does the prefix “bio–” mean?
Life
What shape is DNA’s structure?
A double helix
Which war was fought in the U.S. between the North and South from 1861–1865?
The American Civil War
What is the smallest ocean on Earth?
Arctic Ocean
What do all of the degrees in a triangle add to?
180*
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile compares using “like” or “as”; a metaphor does not.
What are the four DNA bases (letters)?
Adenine (A), Thymine (T), Cytosine (C), Guanine (G)
In 1963, who gave the “I Have a Dream” speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
What is the national sport of Japan?
Sumo wrestling
What is the slope of a horizontal line?
0
What is the central idea of a passage also called?
The main idea
The main idea
What is a segment of DNA that codes for a trait called?
A gene