Duplicate of Friday AVID

Question 1

I drove 6.75 miles to the store and then 5.5 miles to the park. How far did I drive?

Accepted Answer

12.25

Question 2

School related activities that take place outside the regular school day are called ____?

Accepted Answer

Extracurriculars

Question 3

What does SEC stand for?

Accepted Answer

South Eastern Conference

Question 4

How many inches are in 5 yards?

Accepted Answer

180

Question 5

Which item should NOT be in your binder?

Accepted Answer

ham sandwich

Question 6

Distilled water has a pH of 7. That means the water is . . .

Accepted Answer

neutral

Question 7

What does POC stand for?

Accepted Answer

Point of confusion

Question 8

How many steps are there in the AVID tutorial process?

Accepted Answer

10

Question 9

What level is this questions: How many planets are in the solar system?

Accepted Answer

Level 1

Question 10

Which part of a letter is the salutation?

Accepted Answer

the greeting

Question 11

Calm is a "scary word" because it's overused. What would be a more vivid synonym?

Accepted Answer

halcyon

Question 12

Which system is the "invisible hand" typically associated with?

Accepted Answer

capitalism

Question 13

AVID stands for Advancement Via ______________ Determination.

Accepted Answer

Individual

Question 14

In a capitalist country, which of the following does NOT interfere in the marketplace?

Accepted Answer

the government

Question 15

What does Floyd Mayweather do with his tennis shoes?

Accepted Answer

He leaves them in hotel rooms for staff.

Question 16

Who just beat the Cardinals in the National League Division Series?

Accepted Answer

The Cubs

Question 17

Who wrote the Wealth of Nations?

Accepted Answer

Adam Smith

Question 18

Which is not a style of conflict management?

Accepted Answer

Controlling

Question 19

The Greek root word path means . . . .

Accepted Answer

feeling

Question 20

How many levels of questioning are there, according to Costa?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 21

Which college is NOT part of the SEC?

Accepted Answer

Harvard

Question 22

In philsophical chairs, what is the person called who directs the discussion?

Accepted Answer

the mediator

Question 23

Which of the following is an example of collaboration in the AVID classroom?

Accepted Answer

tutorials

Question 24

What does the N in SLANT stand for?

Accepted Answer

Nod your head

Question 25

During the 9/11 terrorist attack, which building was targeted?

Accepted Answer

World Trade Center

Question 26

What does GPA stand for?

Accepted Answer

grade point average

Question 27

Beautiful is another scary word. What would be a more vivid choice?

Accepted Answer

ravishing

Question 28

Which person is most closely associated with socialist theory?

Accepted Answer

Karl Marx

Question 29

What is the 2nd largest University in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

UCF

Question 30

Which degree generally takes 4 years to earn?

Accepted Answer

Bachelors

Question 31

How many points is a TRF worth?

Accepted Answer

12 points

Question 32

In deciding whom to admit, colleges typically look at all the following except _________.

Accepted Answer

peer evaluation

Question 33

What holds planets in place during their orbit?

Accepted Answer

gravity

Question 34

Which philosopher is credited with asking questions as opposed to just giving answers?

Accepted Answer

Socrates

Question 35

During the Industrial Revolution, population shift occurred from rural areas to ______.

Accepted Answer

cities

Duplicate of Friday AVID

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Duplicate of Friday AVID

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