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100

What is the slope in a linear equation?

Rise/ Run

100

What is Newton's first law?

The law of inertia. An object in motion will stay in motion or an object at rest will stay at rest until acted on by a force.

100

How old must you be to run for president?

At least 35.

100

Does Shakespearean language qualify as modern English?

No. It is known as Early Modern English.

100

What drink does Mr. Houk always have?

Diet Coke

200

What is the pathagorean theorem?

a2+b2= c2 

200

What is Newton's second law?

F= ma

Force = Mass x Acceleration 

200

How many congress members are in the Senate?

100 (two per state)

200

Define agency.

The ability to make choices.

200

How many states has Mr. Hollander visited?

49

300

What letter of the Pythagorean theorem references the hypotenuse?  

C

300

What is Newton's third law?

The law of action and reaction. when two bodies interact, they apply forces to one another that are equal in magnitude and opposite in direction. 

300

How many people are in the House of Representatives?

435

300

What is an evidence-based claim?

A claim that is supported by information in a text.

300

What program does Mr. Mitchel run?

NHS

400

Define function as it is used in math.

The rule that for every input there is exactly one output. Often written as f(x).

400

What is a recessive gene?

A characteristic that will not appear if a dominant gene is present.

(ex: red hair)

400

How old do you have to be to run for congress?

House of representatives: 25

Senate: 30

400

What is the order of information in an informative paragraph?

Claim/ topic sentence

Evidence

Elaboration

Concluding statement

400

What sport does Ms. Taylor coach?

Cheerleading

500

Solve for Y in this equation if X=4:

Y=5x+7 

27

500

What is a Punnett Square?

A square diagram that is used to predict the genotypes of a particular cross or breeding experiment.

500

How many electoral votes does a candidate need to win the presidency?

270.

500

Name a poetic type from The Crossover and one characteristic.

Answers will vary.

500

What pet does Ms. Hansen have?

A dog. (Beagle and Yellow Lab)