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100

Solve for x: 2x+3=11

x=4

100

Identify the conjunction in the following sentence: “She likes to swim and bike.”

and

100

Name the three states of matter.

Solid, liquid, gas

100

Who was the first President of the United States?

George Washington

100

What is WWMDD?

the phrase What would Ms. Dexter do

200

What is the square root of 81? 

Answer: 9

200

Choose the correct verb: “She _____ (run/runs) every morning.”

runs

200

What is Newton’s First Law of Motion?

An object at rest stays at rest, and an object in motion stays in motion at a constant velocity unless acted upon by an external force.

200

What are the three branches of the U.S. government?

Legislative, Executive, Judicial

200

What has holes but holds water?

sponge

300

If y=2x+5 and x=3, what is the value of y?

y=11

300

Determine whether the sentence is a fact or opinion: “Chocolate is the best ice cream flavor.”

Opinion

300

Which planet is known as the “Red Planet”?

Mars

300

Define “democracy.”

A system of government where power is vested in the people, who rule either directly or through freely elected representatives.

300

Which historical event is referred to as "The Shot Heard 'Round the World"?

"The Shot Heard 'Round the World" refers to the opening shot of the Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, which marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War.

400

What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 7 cm and a width of 4 cm?

28 cm2

400

Correct the grammatical error: “Him and I went to the store.”

He and I went to the store.

400

Define “photosynthesis” and explain its importance.

Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize food (glucose) from carbon dioxide and water. It is important because it produces oxygen and is the foundation of the food chain.

400

What was the main cause of World War I?

The main cause of World War I was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary, leading to a chain of alliances and conflicts.

400

This animal can hold its breath longer than a dolphin.

Sloth

500

Solve the inequality: 4x−7>9

x>4

500

What is the author’s purpose in the following sentence: “The campaign to reduce plastic use has been gaining momentum worldwide”?

To inform about the growing movement to reduce plastic use.

500

Describe the function of the mitochondria in a cell.

Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell, producing energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

500

What was the purpose of the Civil Rights Movement?

The Civil Rights Movement aimed to end racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans and secure legal recognition and federal protection of their rights.

500

What is the smallest country in the world by land area?

The smallest country in the world by land area is Vatican City. It is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome, Italy, and covers just about 44 hectares (110 acres). Despite its tiny size, Vatican City is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.