What makes a square a square?
Four Equal Sides
Enslaved Africans first reached ____________ (U.S. State) in 1619?
Virgina
is an expression, idea, or element of work, which has become overused to the point of losing its original meaning, even to the point of being irritating
Cliche
What is H2O also known as?
Water
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mt. Everest
How many months of the year have 28 days?
All of them!
On a class field trip there are 4 buses taking 36 students to the zoo. Each bus has the same number of each student. How many students are on each bus?
9 students on each bus
Which ancient people created geometric algebra?
The Greeks
Dad went outside and (sweep, swoop, sweeped, swept) the deck.
Swept
Which gas is Earth's atmosphere mostly made up of?
Nitrogen (78%)
Oxygen (21%) CO2 ().4%)
What is the world’s wealthiest city?
Tokyo Japan
What goes up but never down?
Your Age
The perimeter of a rectangle is 52 cm. If its width is 2 cm more than one-third of its length, find the dimensions of the rectangle.
18cm X 8cm
The first fireworks were invented in what country during the seventh century?
China
Suggested though not directly expressed?
Implicit/implied
An object with more than four solar masses squeezed into a ball only 10 km across whose gravity is so strong that even light can not escape
Black Hole
The capital of Canada?
Ottawa
What can run but never walk?
A River
A line which intersects two or more lines at a distinct points is called a ____________
Concurrent
Military uniforms wear the flag in which direction?
Backwards
Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers. What literary device is used in this tongue twister?
Alliteration-the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
A unit of length equal to the distance that light travels through space in one year
Light Year
Mexico was conquered and colonised by the Spanish from the __________century.
16th
Clara Clatter was born on December 27th, yet her birthday is always in the summer. How is this possible?
She lives in the Southern Hemisphere
decimal number that neither repeats nor terminates. A number that can not be expressed as an integer divided by an integer?
Irrational number
The Declaration of Independence FINAL draft was signed on August ___________(day)?
Second (2)
a fictitious name used by a character or author.
Pseudonym
A map showing changes in the elevation of Earth's surface
Topographic
Longest River of North America?
Missouri
What is always in front of you?
The Future