transfer of heat through movement of a fluid

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

What does the scientific term focus mean?

point where an earthquake starts under the earth

What is elastic rebound?

returning to it's original shape

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