Math
The slope of the line through points (2, 5) and (6, 17).
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This is the main idea or lesson of a story.
What is the theme?
This is the force that pulls objects toward the Earth.
What is gravity?
This ancient trade network connected China to the Mediterranean, spreading goods, ideas, and diseases.
What is the Silk Road?
This is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature.
What is mercury?
Simplify: (2x^2*y)/(4xy^3)
x/2y^2
Identify the verb in: "She quickly ran to the store."
What is "ran"?
The basic unit of life is called this.
What is the cell?
The U.S. bought this territory from France in 1803
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
The Voyager 1 spacecraft, launched in 1977, is currently traveling through this region of space.
What is interstellar space?
If f(x)= 3x^2 - 2x + 5, find f(4)
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This literary device gives human traits to non-human things.
What is personification?
Water changing from liquid to gas is called this
What is evaporation?
This 18th-century movement emphasized reason, science, and individual rights, influencing revolutions in America and France.
What is the Enlightenment?
This is the name of the largest volcano in the solar system, located on Mars.
What is Olympus Mons?
The function g(x)=2x2−12x+10g(x) = 2x^2 - 12x + 10g(x)=2x2−12x+10 reaches its minimum value at this x-coordinate
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Name the Shakespeare play with the line “To be or not to be.”
What is Hamlet?
In DNA, adenine (A) always pairs with this base.
What is thymine (T)?
This empire created the largest contiguous land empire in history.
What is the Mongol Empire?
This ancient city, buried by volcanic ash in 79 CE, was preserved and rediscovered near modern Naples, Italy.
What is Pompeii?
The product of two consecutive odd numbers is 255. What are the numbers?
15 and 17
A poem with 14 lines and a specific rhyme scheme is called this.
What is a sonnet?
A feather and a hammer are dropped at the same time on the Moon. Which hits the ground first, and why?
What are both at the same time, because there is no air resistance on the Moon?
This 15th–16th century maritime empire dominated trade in the Indian Ocean and established key port cities in East Africa, India, and Southeast Asia.
What is the Portuguese Empire?
This ancient mathematician is known as the “father of geometry” and wrote Elements, a foundational text in mathematics.
Who is Euclid?