Math
what is the value of 3⁴
81
This term refers to the struggle between opposing forces in a story
Conflict
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, Gas
This river was crucial to the survival of Ancient Egyptian civilization.
The Nile River
Name the 7 continents
Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America
Solve for x:
5x - 7 = 18
x = 5
the message, lesson, or moral of the story
Theme
What is the force that pulls objects toward Earth?
Gravity
This ancient city-state is known for creating the first democracy.
Athens (Ancient Greece)
A comparison using "like" or "as"
Simile
The sum of the angles in a triangle always equals this many degrees
180 degrees
giving human qualities to something that is not human
Personification
The organelle known as the "powerhouse of the cell."
the mitochondrion
What is media that uses carefully-crafted messages to manipulate people’s actions and beliefs?
Propaganda
What is the value of eight squared?
64
The probability of flipping a coin and getting heads two times in a row is...?
1/4
Identify the point of view: "I couldn't believe what I was seeing.
first person point of view
what is the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make their own food?
Photosynthesis
Who were the first groups of people to migrate to this country? Where did some of these groups come from and what were their reasons?
The first people to come to America were Native Americans, who arrived from Asia thousands of years ago. Later, groups from Europe, like the Spanish and English, came for land, riches, and religious freedom. Some people, like Africans, were forced to come as slaves.
This planet is known as the "Red Planet."
Mars
This type of number can be expressed as a ratio of two integers
a rational number
This word describes when an author hints at future events in a story.
Foreshadowing
What is the difference between potential energy and kinetic energy?
Potential energy is stored energy an object has because of its position, and kinetic energy is the energy an object has because it is moving.
what is the main responsibility of each branch of government? (Legislative, Executive, Judicial)
Legislative Branch: Makes the laws (Congress – Senate and House of Representatives)
Executive Branch: Enforces the laws (President, Vice President, Cabinet)
Judicial Branch: Interprets the laws (Supreme Court and other courts)
define the following story elements: (characters, setting, plot, conflict, resolution, and theme.)
Characters – the people, animals, or beings in the story.
Setting – where and when the story takes place.
Plot – the sequence of events (beginning, middle, and end).
Conflict – the main problem or struggle.
Resolution – how the problem is solved.
Theme – the main message or lesson of the story.