Social Studies
What is the definition of POPULATION?
the number of people in a geographical location
What two things do you need to make a good inference?
Prior/background knowledge and details/evidence
What is a STANZA?
A section of a poem/a "paragraph" of a poem"
True or false: the absolute value of a number can be negative.
FALSE.
What is the element for N?
Nitrogen
The study of the Earth's surface - it's land, water, and its weather.
What is another word for MAIN IDEA?
Central idea or key idea
What is a simile?
a comparison of two different things using "like" or "as"
Please convert the following decimal into a simplified fraction: .75
3/4
What is the element for H?
Hydrogen
What is a PRIMARY SOURCE?
An account of an event created by someone who took part in or witnessed the event
What is another word for CONCLUDE in a question?
INFER
What is annotating?
Annotating is summarizing the sections of a passage while focusing on the main idea of each section/chunk.
What is the equivalent of 3/5? (answer should be a percent %)
60%
What is the formula for finding density?
Density = mass divided by volume
What is a SECONDARY SOURCE?
Information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness event
What is THEME?
Theme is the main message or life lesson of a passage.
True or false: An article about the current generation's love of TikTok would be categorized as NONFICTION.
TRUE.
Which fraction is LARGER? 1/3 or 1/2?
1/2
What are the two types of mechanical energy?
Potential and kinetic
What is the definition of CLIMATE?
A pattern of weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time
What FOUR things do you need in a summary?
Beginning, middle, end, and no details!
True or false: A story about a young boy who experiences hardships and obstacles in middle school would be categorized as REALISTIC FICTION.
TRUE.
Using PEMDAS, please solve the following equation for Y:
4 - (3x4) + 7 = Y
Y = -1
If the mass of a backpack is 40g and the volume is 4cm³, what is the density? Don't forget to use the correct units of measurement!
10 g/cm³