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Which one of the following best describes a good level of muscular endurance?

Carrying out a repetitive task for a long period of time.

Name the 5 steps in the writing process (in order).

Prewrite, Draft, Revise, Edit, Present

Name the 4 main genres of literature.

Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Drama

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2018 Academic Decathlon

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1
A right triangle and some of its measures are shown below. What is the value of x?
90°
42°
38°
48°
2
What is a play called that is written or adapted for television?
Television
Playbill
Playwrite
Teleplay
3
What type of bridge is the Golden Gate Bridge?
Beam
Suspension
Cable Stayed
Arch
4
The study of history before the time of writing is called...
History
Prehistory
Scientology
Geology
5
What kinds of files are word processing files where you can create and edit text?
.ppt
.doc
.pdf
.mp3
6
A truss bridge consists of two parts, the part above the roadway is called?
Substructure
Superstructure
Upper Structure
Kazuntight
7
Find the area of this shape.
12.56 cm2
25.12 cm2
6.28 cm2
50.24 cm2
8
A truss bridge consists of two parts, the part below the roadway is called?
Upper Structure
Kazuntight
Substructure
Superstructure
9
42 is 12% of what number?
3.5
504
5.04
350
10
A composer is a person who:
Directs an opera
Writes music
Waves the baton in front of a band
Writes the words of an opera
11
What is a Wiki?
website for posting news & ideas and others comment on them
a .mp4
an informational website people create sharing the work
like an online radio show
12
The keyboard shortcut to paste is...
Command+A or Control+A
Command+V or Control+V
Command+E or Control+E
Command+P or Control+P
13
A skier going downhill is gaining___ energy and losing _______energy.
Kinetic and Electromagnetic
Kinetic and Potential
Thermal and Kinetic
Potential and Kinetic
14
Cómo se dice: “May I borrow a pencil” in Spanish?
Puedo afilar mi lapis?
Puedo prestar un lapis?
Tengo un lapis?
Puedo tener un lapis?
15
Thermal energy moves in one direction: from_____ objects to ____ objects.
Larger to Smaller
Kinetic to Potential
Colder to Warmer
Warmer to Colder
16
An example of a traditional Mexican Folk Art is...
Bark Painting
Gyotaku
Papel Picado
Caligraphia
17
A group of organisms that break down dead organisms are….
Secondary Consumers
Decomposers
Primary Consumers
Producers
18
Which type of theater is Ford's stage?
Arena
Theater in the round
Proscenium
Thrust
19
Domestication of plants and animals was the beginning of agriculture or...
Revolution
Evolution
Farming
Animism
20
Which of the following is a scratch art technique?
Shading
Cross-hatching
Scribing
Pointillism
21
Which one of the following best describes a good level of muscular endurance?
Reaching for and touching your toes.
Running fast over a short distance.
Lift heavy weight for one repetition.
Carrying out a repetitive task for a long period of time.
22
Name the 5 steps in the writing process (in order).
Prewrite, Revise, Draft, Edit, Present
Prewrite, Draft, Edit, Revise, Present
Prewrite, Edit, Draft, Revise, Present
Prewrite, Draft, Revise, Edit, Present
23
Which has no rhyme scheme?
Free Verse
Sonnet
Limerick
24
Who came down from Mt. Sinai and delivered the Ten Commandments?
David
Jacob
Moses
Saul
25
Cómo se escribe seven in Spanish?
ese – ii - e – te - e
ese - ee –e - te – e
ese – ee – e – te- e
ese – ee – e- -te – e
26
What is the daily recommendation of exercise for a teenager?
30 minutes 1 day a week
One hour per week
30 minutes 5 days a week
60 minutes 5 to 7 days a week
27
What is the minimum number of supporting details you should put in an open response answer?
2
4
3
5
28
What is the value of the expression below, when n = 3 and h = -2?
-21.5
-6.5
21.5
6.5
29
What river was considered the "giver of life" in Egypt?
Euphrates River
Tiber River
Nile River
Tigris River
30
What are the products of photosynthesis?
Oxygen and Water
Carbon Dioxide and Glucose
Carbon dioxide and Water
Oxygen and Glucose
31
Name the 4 main genres of literature.
Fiction, Comedy, Horror, Fantasy
Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Drama
Non-Fiction, Drama, Romantic, Tragedy
Poetry, Drama, Fiction, Fantasy
32
Cual es la capital de Honduras?
Montevideo
Tegucigalpa
Montevideo
La Habana
33
The melody for "The Star-Spangled Banner" originally came from:
France
England
Spain
Ireland
34
The type of symbiosis between a flower and a bee is……
Commensalism
Mutualism
Parasitism
Predation
35
Find the surface area of this shape.
55 in2
110 in2
70 in2
140 in2
36
Name the ideal sequence of hits in volleyball.
Bump, set, spike
Bump, spike, hit
Stop, drop, roll
Spike, set, bump
37
Find the volume of this shape.
200 ft3
140 ft3
11,200 ft3
100 ft3
38
Which characteristics are true for hyperlinks?
usually blue and underlined
cursor changes into a hand
all of the above
take you to another web page
39
What type of paint is transparent?
Tempera/Poster Paint
Acrylic
Watercolor
Tempera
40
Ancient Egyptian artists always drew people at what angle?
Horizontal
Front
Profile
Overhead
41
What athletic event occurs every four years and is dedicated to Zeus?
Olympics
World Cup
Decathlon
Presidential Election
42
-8b ≥ -24
b ≤ -3
b ≤ 3
b ≥ 3
b ≥ -3
43
What do mouse overs do?
take you to another web page
start a chat
close your browser window
pop up a tag with extra information
44
One of the first systems of writing developed by the Sumerian civilization was called...
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Transcript
Alphabet
45
What kind of files can you only read, print and download?
.pdf
.ppt
.mp3
.doc
46
What is the correct Latin name for "handy man"?
homo habilis
homo sapiens
homo erectus
homo ergaster
47
Who developed a harsh code of laws in the Babylonian Empire?
Hammurabi
Cicero
Cyrus the Great
Alexander the Great
48
Which of the following is NOT a type of musical scale?
Monochromatic
Minor
Chromatic
Major
49
Who is the author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
Ernest Hemingway
Mark Twain
Jack London
Judy Blume
50
When you copy, the computer stores your copy in what memory location before you paste it?
location bar
clipboard
memory edit
side bar
51
Rojo y Azul combined make...
plateado
dorado
morado
anaranjado
52
Which type of figurative language uses like or as to compare two things?
Hyperbole
Idiom
Simile
Metaphor
53
Cómo se dice: “notebook & binder” in Spanish?
cuaderno & boligrago
cuaderno & bandera
cuaderno & carpeta
bandera & carpeta
54
In Greek mythology, the most powerful or supreme ruler of all the gods was...
Hades
Ares
Poseidon
Zeus
55
What type of symbiosis is between a dog and a tick?
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Competition
56
What is the process in which clouds form?
Evaporation
Transpiration
Condensation
Precipitation
57
It is 4:15. Qué hora es?
Son las cuatro y cuarto
Son las cuarto y quince
Son las cuatro menos quince
Son las cuatro y cuarenta
58
According to legend, twin brothers Romulus and Remus were involved in the founding of...
Athens
Alexandria
Babylon
Rome
59
What best describes the intensity level of exercise necessary to improve fitness?
85 – 100% of maximum heart rate
40 – 60% of maximum heart rate
60 – 85% of maximum heart rate
25 – 40% of maximum heart rate
60
Que tiempo hace en el invierno?
Hace fresco y buen tiempo
Hace frio y nieva mucho
Hace calor y mucho sol
Hay truenos y relampagos
61
What is the most important instrument in the band?
Trumpet
Tuba
Drums
Piccolo
62
What is the long horizontal part of a bridge called?
Roof
Brace
Post
Beam
63
What is the opening music of an opera or musical called?
Aria
Entr'acte
Overture
Prelude
64
The emotional atmosphere or feeling of a story or poem is called the ________?
Mood
Spirit
Emotion
Attitude
65
What is the standard format for typing a paper?
12 Point Font, Times New Roman, Single Space
12 Point Font, Times New Roman, Double Space
12 Point Font, Calabria, Double Spaced
10 Point Font, Times New Roman, Double Spaced
66
What kind of sentence is this?
Complex
Compound-Complex
Compound
Simple
67
Name a kid friendly search tool.
bing.com
google.com
yahoo.com
kidsclick.org
68
The Earth rotates 1.25 degrees in 5 minutes. How many degrees does it rotate in 1 minute?
25 degrees
2.5 degrees
.25 degrees
250 degrees
69
What kind of files are presentations that can contain sound, movies and animations?
.ppt
.doc
.mp3
.pdf
70
The figure below shows two intersecting lines. What is the value of x and y?
x = 60 y = 120
x = 120 y = 60
x = 120 y = 180
x = 60 y = 180
71
Which one is a SMART rule?
Tell a trusted adult.
All information on the Internet is reliable.
Meet Internet friends IRL.
Share personal information with everyone.
72
Francis Scott Key wrote poems in his spare time. What is his most famous poem?
"The Battle of Baltimore"
"Oh My, Fish in the Sky"
"The Defense of Fort McHenry"
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
73
Solve: -5x – 1 = 19
-25
-4
20
4
74
Como se llama la muchacha?
Se llama Carmen.
La muchacha es cubana.
Es una chica.
Me llamo Carmen.
75
When a person kicks a soccer ball correctly, what part of the foot contacts the ball?
Sole
Instep
Heel
Toe
76
Who designed the Brooklyn Bridge?
Charles Eiffel
Colonel Sanders
Joe Roebling
Samuel Clements
77
The type of heat transfer that melts a crayon on the sidewalk is _______
Conduction
Radiation
Convection
Cold
78
The ability to move the joints through a full range of motion is?
Cardiovascular Endurance
Flexibility
Muscular Endurance
Muscular Strength
79
What is the name of the line pattern technique used to relax and focus an artist?
Zentangle
Texturizing
Doodling
Ziftag

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