MATH
What does the b value represent in the equation: y=mx+b?
y-intercept/beginning point
What is the smallest unit of all living organisms?
Where did the first major civilizations settle upon?
Rivers
This is when you have a state of extreme scarcity of food
Famine
What does buenas tardes mean in Spanish?
Good afternoon
What is the charge of an electron?
Negative
What is the formula for the Pythagorean Theorem?
a2+b2=c2
What is the pH of water?
5
What was the major difference between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Era?
Hunter-Gatherers focused on farming and agriculture
When I am asking you to pronounce clearly, I am asking you to ____?
Enunciate
What does "como se dice" translate to?
How do you say?
How many protons does a hydrogen atom have?
1
A system of equations has how many variables?
What suffix do most enzymes end with? (3 letters)
-ase
What Chinese philosophy created the Civil Service Exam?
Confucianism
When you see an argumentative essay question, what are two possible positions you can argue?
affirmative and negative
What pronoun do you use when you address someone formally?
Usted/Ud.
What element are diamonds made of?
Carbon
What do you call a triangle with the following angles: 45, 45, and 90
Right Isosceles Triangle
What subunit are proteins made up of? (hint: they are chain of these)
amino acids
What was the purpose of creating fortifications around the Roman empire?
To keep out invading nomads
What are the components of an argumentative essay? (Hint: Intro , __)
Intro, Body, Conclusion
What does "sin embargo" mean?
However, or Nevertheless
The atomic number of an atom is equivalent to which particle?
Protons
What is the point called where three medians of a triangle meet?
Centroid
Carbohydrates, proteins, and ____ this represent the big three macromolecules
Lipids
Hinduism believes in this idea where people are born into their social standings and stay there their whole lives. What is this called?
Caste system
When you give and take mutually, especially feelings, you are doing this: ____ (starts with an r)
reciprocate;reciprocating
If caber is the infinitive meaning "to fit," what is the conjugation of "I fit" in spanish?
Yo quepo
Why don't noble gases bond with other atoms?
They have a full outer shell of electrons