What best describes the intensity level of exercise necessary to improve fitness?

60 – 85% of maximum heart rate

What do mouse overs do?

pop up a tag with extra information

Name the 4 main genres of literature.

Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Drama

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

Prewrite, Draft, Revise, Edit, Present

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

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

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2018 Academic Decathlon

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

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