Scholars Bowl Tryout #2

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One example of this type of word association would be "elated" and "downcast." What term describes this relationship?

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antonym

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This type of graph, also called a circle graph, shows the relation of parts to a whole by depicting them as segments of a circle. One application of this type of graph might be to show the results of a survey showing the percentage of the whole group compared to preferences.

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pie chart

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What gathering met in Philadelphia and designed a government with separate branches?

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Constitutional Convention

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Scientists who pursue this branch of science are interested in different types of rocks. Name the science devoted to the study of the earth - particularly the solid earth and the materials that compose it.

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geology

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No matter which planet you are on, one period of rotation is called a what?

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day

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What animal is still controversial regarding its status on the endangered species list in 2020, with the Gray variety's population increasing but the Red variety having only 8 known wild members left in North Carolina?

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wolf

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A terrestrial planet is much more likely to have these than a gaseous planet, and a planet with less atmosphere is more likely to have them. What feature is this that we easily see on our own moon?

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craters

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An excellent showman, he also readily admitted that it was all trickery. Who was this famous American magician who first did the water chamber trick?

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Harry Houdini

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While other writers were producing "happily ever after" tales, these stories often had a darker tone. Who gave us Hansel & Gretel and Rapunzel, among many others?

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Grimm Brothers

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What is the name of the mad scientist in the book "The Modern Prometheus"?

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Frankenstein