What is the best description of temperature on a climate graph located in the Tropic Zone?

little variation in temperature throughout the year

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1
What is it called when a character too hastily promises something?
Rash Boon
Rad Boon
Rash bow
A Bad Idea
2
when a person lessens the character of something
dramatic irony
understatement
situational irony
overstatement
3
Factors such as air, water, sunlight, and temperature would be considered?
Biotic Factors
Abiotic Factors
Niche
4
Identify the key verb: Will you be coming to graduation?
coming
be coming
graduation
be
5
What is the name of the manmade passageway in Latin America that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean?
Panama Canal
Grand Canal
Suez Canal
Erie Canal
6
An angle or measurement less than 90 degrees.
Small
Acute
Nice
Obtuse
7
In Australia, which months does summer occur?
September, October, November
June, July, August
March, April, May
December, January, February
8
Two angles or measurements that add up to 90 degrees.
Right
Supplementary
Complementary
Obtuse
9
Water from a tree changing into a gas is ....?
evaporation
run off
Transpiration
condensation
10
The amount of money that you borrow, or put in the bank.
Interest
Principal
Time
Rate
11
Brazil shares a border with every country in South America, except
Peru and Colombia
Ecuador and Chile
Guyana and Suriname
Argentina and Bolivia
12
Identify the coordinating conjunction: You can reach me at home or at my office.
you
at
can
or
13
Simplify: -130/-13
1690
10
0.1
143
14
Two numbers that are the same distance from zero, but on opposite sides.
Opposites
Same
Subtraction
Inverse
15
As an object rises into the air and slows down, the kinetic energy turns into _________energy.
Potential
Solar
Sound
Nuclear
16
Ukraine's capital is…
Rome
Kiev
Prague
Reyjavik
17
Perth has a population of 1.6 million people. Would you describe it as urban or rural?
urban
rural
18
Identify the key verb: The river has seldom risen so high.
risen
has
so
seldom
19
Which two words are linked by the verb? Her worst problem may have been her shyness.
worst and shyness
har and worst
Her and shyness
problam and shyness
20
Simplify: (-10)(-6)
64
69
68
60
21
What were the Scandinavian poets called?
Skalds
Bards
Writers
Soups
22
Identify the subject and verb: Her sunburn caused her discomfort.
her sunburn
caused her
sunburn caused
her discomfort
23
Which two words are linked by the verb? Tennis must be difficult.
tennis and be
Tennis and difficult
be and difficult
must and be
24
Identify the key verb: I do not remember her name.
did
not remember
did not
remember
25
Identify the helping verb: Will you be attending this school next year?
you
will be
attending
be
26
Identify the helping verb: I do not remember her name.
not
do
her
name
27
Of all the European countries to have colonies on the African continent, which 2 controlled the most land?
Germany & Italy
Spain & Portugal
Sweden & Norway
United Kingdom & France
28
Which empire existed in the Andes Mountains prior to the arrival of the Europeans?
Aztecs
Maya
Inca
Zulu
29
Name the time period from 1945 - 1992, in which the US and the Soviet Union competed for world influence?
Global War
War of the Roses
Cold War
World War I and World War II
30
Where is Mt. Fuji located?
Hawaii
Japan
Phillipines
Indonesia
31
What stress is at a divergent boundary?
shear
tension
friction
compression
32
Which two words are linked by the verb? Steve will be a pirate at the costume party.
steve and party
steve and costume
Steve and pirate
steve and will
33
Simplify: 6 - (-8)
77
7
14
22
34
What is an independent variable in an experiment?
something you keep the same
something you change
something you measure
something you throw away
35
Who lost his hand while taming the Fenris wolf?
Tyr
Odin
Thor
Loki
36
Why was a skald held to the same level of importance as a warrior?
the norse valued fame
All of the Above
It was a way to preserve their culture
the Norse loved story telling
37
What does it mean to converge?
slide past one another
Move toward one another
move apart
move in the same directrion
38
Identify the subject and verb: An eagle soared above the valley at dusk.
eagle soared
above the alley
eagle above
an eagle
39
Tokyo is the capital of…
Vietnam
Philipines
Japan
Cambodia
40
Turkey's capital is…
Ankara
Asuncion
Aberdeen
Angor Wat
41
Simplify: 4 x (-1) x 10
40
-240
-45
-40
42
Identify the liking verb: Those golden flowers must have been sunflowers.
must have
must
been
must have been
43
Germany's capital is…
Lisbon
Rome
Berlin
Oslo
44
Parts of this desert in South America have not experienced rain in at least 400 years.
Gobi Desert
Atacama Desert
Sonoran Desert
Sahara
45
Which one of the following is an example of an epithet?
All of the Above
Tyr the Brave
Odin the Wise
Loki the Trickster
46
Riyadh is the capital of…
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Iraq
Iran
47
This type of energy is associated with the movement of the particles of a substance.
Thermal
Nuclear
Kinetic
Solar
48
The ozone layer is ?
gasses to warm earth
sheild to protect earth from violent sun rays
in the stratosphere
Both A & D
49
Identify the Correlative: Whether we win or lose depends on you.
on you
whether...or
we win
whether...we
50
Identify the coordinating conjunction: The man had a scarred yet appealing face.
yet
had
a
the
51
What is the best description of temperature on a climate graph located in the Tropic Zone?
winter months are very cold and summer months are very hot
little variation in temperature throughout the year
the temperature is hot all year
temperature varies greatly from month to month
52
The Strait of Hormuz connects which 2 bodies of water?
Atlantic Ocean ; Pacific Ocean
Persian Gulf ; Gulf of Oman
Mediterranean Sea ; Red Sea
Atlantic Ocean ; Mediterranean Sea
53
What is an example of a renewable resource on Earth?
Solar Energy
Propane
Coal
Uranium
54
What is an entertaining story composed orally and then passed along by word of mouth?
All of the above
Folktale
Myth
Fable
55
This type of energy comes from moving electrons.
Electrical
Thermal
Nuclear
Kinetic
56
What European country has remained neutral for most of its history?
United Kingdom
France
Switzerland
Germany
57
This type of energy drives wind mills and water turbines.
Electrical
Potential
Solar
Kinetic
58
Identify the key verb: Will you be attending this school next year?
attending
you
be
will
59
Which has the most important influence on tropical climates?
elevation
latitude
ocean currents
wind currents
60
Identify the linking verb: Steve will be a pirate at the costume party.
pirate
the
will be
at
61
Identify the helping verb: The river has seldom risen so high.
risen
seldom
has
river
62
Which two words are linked by the verb? You should have been happy with your grade on the test.
you and grade
you and happy
you and with
you and test
63
Why is it that only the upper class fought with swords?
None of the Above
Axes were too expensive
Swords were costly to make so only the rich could buy them.
They only trained with swords
64
Damascus is the capital of…
Qatar
Syria
Jordan
Lebanon
65
Simplify: 16 + (-3) + (-86) - (-84)
107
58
78
11
66
Which Norse god shape-shifts into a mare to distract the wall builder's horse?
Tyr
Odin
Loki
Thor
67
What were the names of the first man and woman in Norse mythology?
Ask and Embla
Jack and Diane
Ask and Eve
Adam and Embla
68
What is the message or insight about life that often reflects a belief, attitude, or value?
Theme
Folktale
Fable
Moral
69
Identify the archipelago east of China and the Korean Peninsula.
Indonesia
Philippines
Bahamas
Japan
70
Vikings were not just pirates and warrior they were also ________and ________.
All of the above
Farmers and Architects
Traders and colonists
Plumbers and Mechanics
71
Why do plates move?
rotation of the earth
convection
the ocean
the sun
72
The core is made out of ....?
Iron and Nickle
Iron and Hydrogen
Nickel and Aluminum
Silicon and Iron
73
Which of the following is not included in Scandinavia?
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
France
74
What layers of the earth are solid?
all of the above
crust
lithosphere
inner core
75
In which city was Islam founded?
Jerusalem
Mecca
Rome
Asuncion
76
How is the influence of Christianity seen in the Norse myths?
Ask and Embla are similar to Adam and Eve
None
A & B
Odin sacrifices himself in a similar way to that of Jesus
77
Identify the key verb: Have you heard any new jokes?
you
heard
jokes
have
78
What is the study of life called?
Evolution
Geology
Ecology
Biology
79
What does the scientific term focus mean?
point where an earthquake starts under the earth
lasers
a target point
point where an earthquake starts on the earths surface
80
Which constellation appears on the flags of Australia and New Zealand?
Southern Cross
Northern Cross
Big Dipper
Eastern Cross
81
Name the collection of laws in South Africa that controlled the lives of blacks and coloreds from 1948 - 1992
Apartheid
Congressional
Jim Crow
Blue Laws
82
Kinshasa is the capital of…
Gambia
The Congo Republic
The Democratic Republic of the Congo
Malawi
83
Which of the following is an autotroph?
Bear
Human
Deer
Pine Tree
84
What layer of earth is liquid?
mantle
asthenosphere
inner core
outer core
85
Nicaragua's capital is…
Guatemala City
Kuwait City
Managua
Belmopan
86
Which place is an example of an archipelago?
Malawi
Indonesia
France
Uruguay
87
Manila is the capital of…
The Philippines
Paraguay
Uruguay
Papua New Guinea
88
What type of circle do you use on a number line when the question contains this symbol? ≤
open circle
closed circle
89
What is the tallest mountain in Asia?
Mt. Everest
Mt. Kosciuszko
Mt. Aconcagua
Denali
90
What is the name of the warrior women who took the souls of warriors to Valhalla?
Bruno
Valkyries
Frigg
Njord
91
Which archetype is best described as a person who leaves his/her home to go on an adventure?
Shapeshifter
Evil Figure
Arch Enemy
Hero
92
Which two words are linked by the verb? I am president of our class.
I and class
Class and our
I and our
I and president
93
Is the use of words to mean something different from what a person actually says
cosmic irony
situational irony
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
94
The climate found in Spain, Italy and Greece is…
Humid Continental
Mediterranean
Marine
Tropical Rain Forest
95
Identify the two landlocked countries of South America.
Chile ; Argentina
Bolivia ; Paraguay
Uruguay ; Suriname
Panama ; Nicaragua
96
Water going into the ground is called what?
dirty
ground water
infiltration
mud
97
In general, what livestock are Australians famous for raising?
chickens and ducks
sheep and cattle
rabbits and goats
kangaroos
98
A comparison of two quantities using division.
Ratio
Rate
Rational number
Unit rate
99
when the audience is aware of something that the characters in the story are not
dramatic irony
tragic irony
verbal irony
situational irony
100
What is a sea breeze?
waves hitting the sand
wind going from land to ocean
wind going from the ocean to the land
wind blowing over water
101
Identify the key verb: The birds did not eat the seeds.
eat
seeds
birds
did
102
Australia's nickname?
Land of Uluru
Land Down Under
Land Time Forgot
Land of Deserts
103
Spain's capital is…
Tehran
Madrid
Pretoria
Cairo
104
Total degrees in a straight line.
240
90
360
180
105
Which two words are linked by the verb? Those golden flowers must have been sunflowers.
golden
Flowers and sunflowers
golden and flowers
must have been
106
What is a species that is not native to an ecosystem, whose introduction usually causes damage?
Visiting Species
Endangered Species
Invasive Species
Keystone Species
107
Moscow is the capital of…
Belarus
Russia
The Netherlands
Kazakstan
108
What is the main language spoken in Brazil?
English and Spanish
French
Portuguese
Spanish
109
Identify the helping verb: He may not arrive until this evening.
may not
may not arrive
may
arrive
110
What are the two texts called that contain all of the Norse stories?
Sonnets and Dramas
Neither
Narratives and fables
Poetic Edda and Prose Edda
111
The highest point in elevation on the African continent.
Mt. Aconcagua
Denali
Mt. Elbruz
Mt. Kilimanjaro
112
Identify the infinitive: It was a gift to show the friendship between the two nations.
between the two nations
gift to
show the
to show
113
What is the role or position an organism has in its environment called?
Habitat
Community
Niche
Species
114
Identify the key verb: We should certainly leave soon.
should
we
leave
certainly
115
Where is Krakatoa located?
Indonesia
New Zealand
Japan
Australia
116
Simplify: (-4) - (-1)
2
-11
-3
1
117
What is something called that eats fragments of dead matter in an ecosystem?
Omnivore
Herbivore
Detritivore
Carnivore
118
What is accurate to say about tectonic plates?
they are the same size
they include both oceanic and continental crust
they are all the same
they only include continental crust
119
What type of circle do you use on a number line when the question contains this symbol? ≥
closed circle
open circle
120
Reykjavik is the capital of…
Mongolaia
Ireland
Indonesia
Iceland
121
Earthquakes cannot happen under the water
false
true
122
Identify the infinitive: I would like to visit New York City.
to visit
I would
I would like
Visit New York City
123
Which two words are linked by the verb? A woman will be the next governor.
A and governor
woman and be
woman and governor
woman and next
124
Where is Mauna Loa located?
Hawaii
Japan
Phillipines
Indonesia
125
When the audience finds out that there really ARE aliens in Monsters on Maple it is
Verbal Irony
Dramatic Irony
situational irony
tragic irony
126
What does the ≤ symbol mean?
less than
less than or equal to
greater than
greater than or equal to
127
The Western Wall in Jerusalem is sacred to the people of which religion?
Judaism
Islam
Hindu
Christianity
128
Which crust is denser and will subduct?
continental
oceanic
both
all of the above
129
What type of boundary can create mountains?
convergent without subduction
convergent with subduction
transform
divergent
130
This type of energy is stored in material or objects, waiting to be released
Solar
Kinetic
Potential
Thermal
131
What did Odin have to give Mimir in exchange for a drink from the well of wisdom?
An Eye
Nothing
A Leg
A Hand
132
What is subduction?
to go backwards
to go under
to come forward
to go through
133
Identify the linking verb: A woman will be the next governor.
will be
governor
woman
be
134
This river flows across central Europe from the Alps to the Black Sea?
Danube River
Volga River
Rhine River
Thames River
135
What stress is at a transform boundary?
compression
tension
shear
friction
136
As energy changes forms, some is almost always lost as this type of energy.
Kinetic
Thermal
Nuclear
Sound
137
What named line of latitude crosses Australia?
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
138
A number and its opposite - always a positive number.
Opposite values
Absolute value
Absolute truth
Absolute deviation
139
The Strait of Hormuz connects which 2 bodies of water?
Persian Gulf ; Gulf of Oman
Aegean Sea ; Ionian Sea
Mediterranean Sea ; Red Sea
Black Sea : Sea of Maramara
140
The Niger River is found in which region of Africa?
East Africa
West Africa
Southern Africa
North Africa
141
Identify the key verb: He may not arrive until this evening.
may not
may not arrive
may
arrive
142
Australia shares a border with which two oceans?
Southern Ocean ; Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean ; Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean ; Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean ; Atlantic Ocean
143
Uruguay's capital is…
London
Madrid
Buenos Aries
Montevideo
144
What is something called that eats both plants and animals?
Herbivore
Omnivore
Detritivore
Carnivore
145
Identify the coordinating conjunction: I want to go swimming but I have to work.
to
to work
but
to go
146
This mountain range forms the border between France and Spain?
Urals
Pyrenees
Caucasus
Alps
147
Name the only 2 egg laying mammals in the world which are found in Australia?
Duck-billed Platypus ; Kangaroo
Duck-billed Platypus ; Tasmanian Devil
Duck-billed Platypus ; Wombat
Duck-billed Platypus ; Echidna
148
The answer to an addition problem.
Product
Difference
Sum
Quotient
149
Chile's capital is…
San Jose
Caracus
Santiago
Asunicion
150
What is the one item that can kill Balder?
Apple
Hod
An Arrow
Mistletoe
151
Finland's capital is…
Calgary
Khartoum
Helsinki
Windhoek
152
A symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit would be considered?
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Predation
153
What did the Vikings believe would happen by adding bone to the molten metal used for swords?
To infuse the spirit of the person/beast into the sword
Make it more sturdy
All of the Above
Makle it sharper
154
Which two words are linked by the verb? My favorite painting in the show was "The Starry Night."
Painting and "The Stary Night"
show and "The Stary Night"
My and "The Stary Night"
favorite and "The Stary Night"
155
What Produces earthquakes?
sudden release of energy from the mantle
movement of tectonic plates
a tsunami
shaking crust
156
What does the < symbol mean?
greater than
greater than or equal to
less than
less than or equal to
157
Identify the coordinating conjunction: I enjoy English but math is very difficult.
is
very
but
I enjoy
158
Identify the longest mountain range in the world?
Himalayas
Karakorams
Andes
Rockies
159
All the continents were once joined together into one continent called Pangaea
true
false
160
Simplify: (-7) - (-6)
-8
6
2
-1
161
Which energy resource found beneath the North Sea is important to the economies of the UK and Norway?
iron
coal
fish
petroleum
162
Simplify: 2 + (-7)
-3
-5
10
-13
163
Which boundary creates the most earthquakes?
convergent
divergent
convergent with subduction
transform
164
What is the destination of Muslims who are participating in the Hajj?
Mecca
Riyadh
Jerusalem
Tehran
165
Simplify: -2 x -4
8
-6
60
-8
166
Abu Dhabi is the capital of…
Kuwait
Jordan
The United Arab Emirates
Sudan
167
What boundary creates a volcano?
divergent
convergent with subduction
transform
convergent without subduction
168
Identify the helping verb: We should certainly leave soon.
should
leave
certainly
we
169
The first black president of South Africa?
Martin Luther King
Barack Obama
Nelson Mandela
Wangari Maathai
170
What is the second most practiced religion in India?
Hindu
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
171
What is the greenhouse effect?
blanket of gasses warming the earth
a process to turn objects green
sheild to protect us from sun rays
place to grow plants
172
Identify the helping verb: The birds did not eat the seeds.
eat
did
seeds
not
173
The rate of change between any two points on a line - also the measure of steepness of a line.
Slight
Ratio
Slope
Slant
174
The Scandinavian Peninsula includes the following countries:
Iceland ; Denmark ; Norway
Sweden ; Norway
Iceland ; Sweden
Denmark ; Sweden ; Norway
175
Simplify: (-4)(-5)
-9
-20
-11
20
176
Identify the key verb: Why is Carol laughing?
carol
is
is
laughing
177
Identify the Correlative: Both the band and the choir are performing.
both
are performing
both...and
the
178
Amsterdam is the capital of…
The Netherlands
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
179
Who is the strongest, but not the smartest of the gods?
Thor
try
Bor
Bestla
180
What does it mean to diverge?
go together
go under
slide past each other
pull apart
181
The type of volcano which has quiet eruptions of runny lava is a…
sheild volcano
cinder cone
super volcano
composite volcano
182
Who led the independence movement in India from the UK?
Mohandas Gandhi
Wangari Maathai
Maya Angelou
Malaya Yousafzai
183
Ghana's capital is…
Rabat
Pretoria
Addis Abba
Accra
184
What determines how strong an earthquake will be?
distance from focus
how much the ground shakes
amount of stress realeased from elastic rebound
distance from epicenter
185
Simplify: (-5) + (-8)
-15
-8
-20
-13
186
Which South American country is bordered by both the Carribean Sea and the Pacific Ocean?
Venezuela
Colombia
Ecuador
Guyana and Suriname
187
Muslims are called to prayer from this architectural feature.
eaves
minaret
narthex
mosque
188
Gravitational, chemical, and elastic are all forms of this type of energy.
Nuclear
Kinetic
Potential
Chemical
189
Money earned on a savings account or an investment.
Simple Interest
Percent
Rate
Principal
190
Identify the Correlative: Neither the living room nor the dining room needs painting.
nor
the
neither...nor
the
191
What is the name of the giant ash tree that unites the worlds together?
Jotunheim
Niflheim
Asgard
Yggdrasil
192
Lima is the capital of…
Montenegro
Peru
Malawi
Pakistan
193
Stockholm is the capital of…
Iceland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
194
What is a letter that stands for a number?
A variable
An integer
An expression
A decimal
195
Identify the world's highest in elevation, capital city.
La Paz, Bolivia
Tokyo, Japan
Moscow, Russia
Santiago, Chile
196
What is a terminating decimal?
A decimal changed to a fraction
A decimal that continues on
A decimal from the movie, The Terminator
A decimal that ends
197
Venezuela's capital is…
Caracas
Bogota
Quito
Georgetown
198
Simplify: 1 + 26 + (-13)
14
60
-41
32
199
What is does the word "saga" mean?
Fable
Tales
Theme
Message
200
What is a species of plant/animal called that is in immediate danger of becoming extinct?
Keystone Species
Invasive Species
Parasitic Species
Endangered Species
201
Ecuador's capital is…
Montevideo
Lima
Buenos Aires
Quito
202
Identify the infinitive: The idea of a statue to stand for freedom belonged to a French historian.
to a
statue to
for freedom
to stand
203
Identify the key verb: We are certainly not competing in this race.
competing
are
certainly
race
204
What does the ≥ symbol mean?
greater than or equal to
less than or equal to
greater than
less than
205
This archipelago is located directly north of the country of Indonesia.
Japan
Hawaii
Bahamas
Philippines
206
This type of energy is stored in the nuclei of atoms.
Thermal
Potential
Nuclear
Chemical
207
Identify the subject and verb: We visited Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco.
we in
we visited
Fishermans Whaf
in San Fransisco
208
Simplify: (-26) -20 + 5
-73
-41
-63
-51
209
Identify the coordinating conjunction: The novel was long, but very interesting.
the
but
very
long
210
Identify the helping verb: Will you be coming to graduation?
be coming
graduation
will
will be
211
Metamorphic rocks are made from intense winds
false
true
212
What is a brief story or poem, usually with animal characters that teaches a lesson?
Myth
Folktale
All of the above
Fable
213
Which mountain ranges form the continental divide between Europe and Asia?
Caucasus and Ural Mountains
Pyrenees and Atlas Mountains
Andes and Himalayas
Great Dividing Range
214
Many countries of eastern Europe used to have this type of economy when under communist rule?
mixed economy
capitalist
market economy
command economy
215
What fault is at a transform boundary?
strike slip
slip
sides
cracks
216
Sucre and La Paz are the capitals of…
Peru
Chile
Bolivia
Paraguay
217
What are all of the interacting populations that occupy the same geographic area called?
Biome
Community
Population
Biosphere
218
What is a study of all interrelationships between organisms and their environment?
Taxonomy
Ecology
Genetics
Evolution
219
Identify the Correlative: He saw neither his mother nor his father in the crowd.
neither...nor
he saw
nor his father
in the
220
A number that can be written out as a ratio of two integers.
Rational number
Proportion
Integer
Expression
221
What does the > symbol mean?
greater than or equal to
less than
greater than
less than or equal to
222
Simplify: (-8)(6)
-48
-42
48
-58
223
What is a symbiotic relationship where one species benefits and one is hurt?
Commensalism
Parasitism
Mutualism
224
This type of energy is the sum of potential and kinetic energy in a system of objects.
Kinetic
Thermal
Mechanical
Solar
225
The sources of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are found in which country?
Syria
Iraq
Turkey
Jordan
226
What is the name of the sacred river in the Hindu religion?
Chang Jiang River
Brahmaputra River
Mekong River
Ganges River
227
What is a wise saying at the end of a story that states the lesson?
Moral
Myth
Theme
Fable
228
How many worlds are in Norse mythology?
5
7
9
18
229
What is an area where an organism lives called?
Community
Niche
Population
Habitat
230
The point at which an earthquake occurs is called the…
fault
vent
epicenter
focus
231
Why did Wangari Maathai win a Nobel Peace Prize?
teaching sustainable development
All of the above
teaching science
amazing intelligence
232
Which two words are linked by the verb? Thursday is Kathy's thirteenth birthday.
Kathy
thursday and thirteen
Thursday and Kathy's
Thursday and birthday
233
A rate with a denominator of 1
Rate
Unit rate
Ratio
Rational number
234
Simplify: -39/-13
3
-6
-52
-1
235
Identify the linking verb: Her worst problem may have been her shyness.
may have been
been
may
have
236
Simplify: (-8) - 1
-3
-7
-9
8
237
Dublin is the capital of…
Iceland
Norway
Ireland
The United Kingdom
238
Identify the the linking verb: My favorite painting in the show was "The Starry Night."
favorite
my
was
show was
239
The type of volcano which is small, steep sided, and has explosive eruptions is a…
cinder cone
super volcano
composite volcano
sheild volcano
240
Off the northeast coast of Australia is what major tourist destination?
Outback
Uluru
Great Barrier Reef
Sydney Opera House
241
The average temperature and precipitation pattern in a region over a long period of time.
savanna
climate
weather
humidity
242
What layer of the earth do we walk on?
lithosphere
mantle
crust
both A & C
243
The answer to a multiplication problem.
Product
Sum
Quotient
Difference
244
This type of energy comes from the sun and other light sources.
Mechanical
Radiant
Sound
Kinetic
245
Where is Mt. St. Helens located?
Oregon
Washington
Alaska
Calafornia
246
What is elastic rebound?
rubberband
returning to it's original shape
rocks becoming plates
pull apart
247
What layer has convection?
lithosphere
both A & B
asthenosphere
mantle
248
A triangle with no congruent sides.
Equilateral
Right
Scalene
Isosceles
249
Name the climate: Winters - mild & rainy ; Summers - hot & dry
Mediterranean
Marine
Humid Continental
Humid Subtropical
250
Identify the linking verb: You should have been happy with your grade on the test.
should have been
should
have been
You
251
Canberra is the capital of…
Austria
Albania
Australia
Argentina
252
Identify the subject and verb: My old hammer disappeared from the drawer.
my disappeared
my old
hammer disappeared
from the drawer
253
Which continent is found in all four hemispheres?
South America
Africa
Australia
Antarctica
254
The point on Earth's surface directly above the focus is called the…
flank
magnitude
epicenter
fault
255
Simplify: -78/-6
13
468
-468
3
256
Who was the Chinese philosopher who taught about government, law, family relations, and education?
Confucius
Gandhi
Laozi
Geronimo
257
Which uncommon ingredient was added to the process of making a sword?
Slag
Bones
Pizza
Gold
258
Identify the linking verb: Tennis must be difficult.
tennis
be
must be
difficult
259
Banking, insurance, and tourism are examples of…
agricultural industries
manufacturing
service industries
fishing industries
260
The value of all goods and services produced in a single year.
standard of living
GDP
Human Development Index
service industries
261
What does OPEC stand for?
Organization of Petroleum Exploration Corporations
Organization of Petrol Expansion Companies
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Organization of Petrol Eradication Collective
262
Who was the evil giant who was created from thawing ice?
Ymir
Bor
Bestla
Buri
263
New Delhi is the capital of…
Indonesia
India
Italy
Ireland
264
Which two languages dominate the Latin American cultural landscape?
English and Spanish
Spanish and German
English and German
Spanish and Portuguese
265
Identify the helping verb: Why is Carol laughing?
carol
is
laughing
why
266
when the exact opposite of what is meant to happen, happens
overstatement
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
267
Name the physical region of Africa that forms the border between the Sahara and the fertile lands to south?
Pampas
Tiaga
Outback
Sahel
268
Prague is the capital of the…
Russia
Hungary
United Kingdom
Czechia (Czech Republic)
269
What was the name of the ancient writing system used by the Vikings?
Sumerian
Cuniform
Arabic
Runes
270
What is the epicenter of the earthquake?
center of earth
earths core
point directly above the focus
in the lithosphere
271
Identify the infinitive: My first stop would be to see the Statue of Liberty.
my first stop
to see
see the statue of Liberty
be to
272
A mathematical sentence that compares expressions.
Rational number
Ratio
Inequality
Absolute value
273
Simplify: 8 x -9
67
7
72
-72
274
"Well isn't this nice" is an example of
tragic irony
situational irony
verbal irony
dramatic irony
275
Igneous rocks are made from melted rock that cools
false
true
276
A decrease in the original price of an item.
Discount
Increase
Markup
Profit
277
What is the maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can support called?
Carrying Capacity
Emmigration
Max Species Amount
Limited Population
278
Identify the helping verb: We are certainly not competing in this race.
we
not
are
certainly
279
As an object is falling, the potential energy stored in it is turning into this type of energy.
Kinetic
Mechanical
Nuclear
Thermal
280
What are the 2 hemispheres that must be referenced when identifying longitude?
Southern or Northern
Western or Southern
Western or Northern
Western or Eastern
281
The bowl shaped depression which develops at the top of a volcano is called a…
ravine
crater
caldera
gorge
282
Why are there so many volcanoes and earthquakes in the Pacific Ocean?
B/C there are so many plate boundaries
it has many hurricanes
because there is a lot of water
it has many tsunamies
283
South America borders which oceans?
Southern Ocean ; Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean ; Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean ; Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean ; Pacific Ocean
284
This type of energy comes from moving objects.
Thermal
Potential
Nuclear
Kinetic
285
Identify the subject and verb: Our school offers a recreation program.
offers a
our school
school offers
offers a recreation
286
This map element shows the relationship between distances on a map and on the Earth.
latitude
Prime Meridian
scale bar
key
287
What boundary creates a volcanic mountain chain?
transform
convergent without subduction
convergent with subduction
divergent
288
Which book provides the foundation for laws in Saudi Arabia?
The Vedas
The Quran
The Bible
The Torah
289
This type of energy is stored in the bonds between atoms.
Sound
Potential
Chemical
Kinetic
290
Jakarta is the capital of…
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
291
Identify the infinitive: Thousands of people go to view the statue every day.
go to
of people
view the
to view
292
What is a biological community and all of the abiotic factors that affect it called?
Ecosystem
Biome
Population
Biosphere
293
Name the penisula where you would find both Portugal and Spain.
Cape York Peninsula
Iberian Peninsula
Jutland Peninsula
Arabian Penisula
294
Harare is the capital of…
Tanzania
Zambia
Mozambique
Zimbabwe
295
Simplify: -72/-9
-7
-8
648
8
296
Wellington is the capital of…
Madagasgar
Austria
United Kingdom
New Zealand
297
The "year without a summer" was caused by the violent eruption of what volcano in 1815…
Mt. St. Helens
Mt. Tambora
Krakatoa
Mauna Loa
298
Kabul is the capital of…
Tajikistan
Krgyzstan
Pakistan
Afghanistan
299
An equation stating that two ratios are equivalent.
Rate
Problem
Proportion
Ratio
300
What causes a Tsunami?
meteorite
typhoon
earthquake under the ocean
storms
301
Why did Vikings twist the swords of their enemies?
To make art work
to give to Odin as a gift
To prevent them from attacking them in Valhalla
to recycle the sword
302
What type of circle do you use on a number line when the question contains this symbol? >
closed circle
open circle
303
Identify the linking verb: I am president of our class.
of
am
I
class
304
A triangle with at least 2 congruent sides.
Scalene
Isosceles
Equilateral
Right
305
Identify the linking verb: A pink shirt might be perfect for you.
be
you
might be
Pink
306
Beijing is the capital of…
North Korea
The Philipines
China
Vietnam
307
When a person exaggerates the character of something
situational irony
dramatic irony
overstatement
understatement
308
Simplify: (-6) x (-2) x (-4)
30
48
-30
-48
309
The percent that a quantity changes from the original amount.
Percent
Proportion
Percent of change
Original amount
310
Identify the helping verb: Have you heard any new jokes?
jokes
heard
you
have
311
The capital of South Africa is…
Pretoria
All of the above
Bloemfontein
Cape town
312
What type of circle do you use on a number line when the question contains this symbol? <
closed circle
open circle
313
A ratio of two quantities with different units.
Unit rate
Rate
Rational number
Ratio
314
Which two words are linked by the verb? A pink shirt might be perfect for you.
shirt and for
shirt and perfect
shirt and you
Pink and Perfect
315
Identify the linking verb: Thursday is Kathy's thirteenth birthday.
birthday
is
thirteen
thursday
316
Which hero had to rescue Brunhild from an eternal sleep?
Bragi
Frey
Siegfried
Val
317
Earthquakes can happen at all boundaries
false
true
318
This energy is calculated using mass and velocity.
Potential
Solar
Thermal
Kinetic
319
What stress is at a convergent boundary?
friction
shear
compression
tension
320
If you travel in this European country, you will see polders, land reclaimed from the sea?
Germany
France
Belgium
Netherlands
321
Identify the Correlative: Both my brother and my sister have red hair.
have red
brother and my sister
brother and
both my
322
The capital of Nigeria is…
Abuja
Ankara
Addis Ababa
Albania
323
Name the currency shared by many countries in Europe.
peso
lira
euro
dollar
324
This imaginary line runs east to west, it measures distance north or south from the Equator.
International Date Line
Prime Meridian
longitude
latitude
325
Identify the landmark located in the middle of Australia that is sacred to the Aborigines?
Mount Rushmore
Uluru
Katmandu
Great Barrier Reef
326
Who is Odin's Valkyrie that was banished for helping warriors avoid death?
Bestla
Brunhild
Bragi
Bertha
327
South Korea's capital is…
Ho Chi Minh City
Seoul
Kuala Lumpur
Pyongyang
328
What is convection?
radiation
transfer of heat from a source
transfer of heat through movement of a fluid
transfer of heat through direct contact
329
What is the sacred book of Judaism?
The Bible
The Torah
The Vedas
The Quran