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100

What is the nearest planet to the sun?

Mercury

100

Translate "BOOK" to Spanish

A: libro

B: libra

C: libre

A: libro

100

Sara walked into the large room. The woman behind the desk smiled at her. Sara looked around. There were hundreds of magazines in the room. There were thousands of books! Other children were in the room, sitting and reading books. Sara walked up to the woman. "Can you help me find a book?" she asked. Make an inference about where Sara is.

The Library

100

What is the only even prime number?

Two

100

Who is the Academic Success Coach for Central? Who is it for North?

Central: Jasmin

North: Mark

200

The Earth has 3 layers of varying temperatures. What are its 3 layers?

Crust, Mantle, and Core

200

Translate "MATH" to Spanish

A: Mantilla

B: Matemática

C: Mateo

B: Matemática

200

Tami loved biking. She had biked in all kinds of weather. She had been planning this bike trip for weeks. Today was going to be great. She woke up early and looked out the window. It was raining! Make a prediction about whether or not Tami will go on her bike trip today.

Tami will go on her bike trip even though it is raining

200

What is the Pythagorean theorem equation?

a2+b2=c2

200

Who is the UB Director? Who is the UB Assistant Director?

Director: April

Assistant Director: Ricardo

300

What part of the plant conducts photosynthesis?

Leaf

300

Translate "CLOUDS" to Spanish

A: Nuestro

B: Nubes

C: Nopales


B: Nubes

300

In most cases, this punctuation can replace a period.

semi-colon

300

What is the approximation for the number pi?

3.14

300

Who is the Upward Bound Program Specialist?

Narita

400

True or False: Your hair and your nails are made from the same material.

True: Keratin

400

Translate "I eat apples" to Spanish

A: Yo como Mananas

B: Yo como Manzanas

C: Yo como maneras

B: Yo como Manzanas

400

Many types of bacteria are helpful. For example, some are able to take nitrogen from the air. They then put it into the soil. This makes the soil better for growing plants. Some bacteria are helpful in making cheese. Other bacteria are helpful in making vinegar. What is the main idea of this text passage? 

A. Bacteria puts nitrogen from the air into the soil.

B. Bacteria helps make food. 

C. Some types of bacteria help humans.

C. Some types of bacteria help humans.

400

What is the slope-intercept formula?

y=mx+b

400

What high schools are with the Central Program? What high schools are with the North Program?

Central: Moody & West Oso

North: Miller & Coles

500

Scientists believe that the continents of the earth were all one large landmass 280 million years ago. The moving of tectonic plates caused this mass to break off into different pieces, making up the continents as we know them today. What was this landmass called?

Pangea

500

Translate "I like to sing" to Spanish

A: Me gusta cantar

B: Me gusta contrario

C: Me gusta canela

A: Me gusta cantar

500

Every writing passage should have these 3 main components for structural purposes

introduction, body, and conclusion

500

SOHCAHTOA is a pneumonic device for remembering how to find these trigonometric functions.

Sine, Cosine and Tangent

500

Who is the TRIO Executive Director?

Mr. Sands