Language Arts
"He has a heart of gold" is an example of what figurative language?
metaphor
What fraction is halfway between 0 and 1 on the number line?
1/2
Someone who provides a service.
What is a producer?
What do we call the vibrations that travel through air or other materials?
What are sound waves?
What is your favorite book?
Answer may vary
What is a proverb?
Expressions that give advice or teach a lesson.
On a number line divided into 4 equal parts between 0 and 1, what fraction is at the first tick mark?
1/4
Services provided by the government.
What are public services?
In which medium does sound travel fastest: air, water, or solid?
What is solid?
What is the largest land animal?
Elephant
"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of what type of figurative language?
idiom
What fraction is three-quarters of the way between 0 and 1 on the number line?
3/4
Soil, plants, water, and natural gas are these kinds of resources.
What are natural resources?
True or False: Sound can travel in a vacuum (empty space)
False! For example, space is a vacuum and sound can not be heard from space.
What is the main ingredient of guacamole
What is avocado
A comparison between two unlike things using the words like or as.
On a number line divided into 6 equal parts between 0 and 1, what fraction is at the third tick mark?
3/6 (or 1/2 when simplified)
When there is not enough of something?
What is scarcity?
What part of the ear vibrates when sound waves hit it?
Eardrum
In "Finding Nemo", what kind of fish is Nemo?
What is a clownfish
What is a group of synonyms that has varying degrees of strength?
shades of meaning
On a number line divided into 12 equal parts between 0 and 1, what fraction is at the ninth tick mark?
9/12 (or 3/4 when simplified)
Buying, selling, or exchanging a good or service for something else that is needed.
What is trade?
What is an animal that might use sound waves to navigate, hunt, or communicate?
Bats, whales, dolphins, some birds. This is called echolocation.
What is the largest continent on Earth?
What is Asia