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WorksheetsQuiz Bowl Round 3
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
For a field trip 4 students rode in cars and the rest filled nine buses. How many students were in each bus if 472 students were on the trip?
How should you show your work to isolate the variable and solve the equation?
6n + 4 = -26
An antonym for negative is
Subtraction
Not good
Positive
Fill in the blank
The tree really _________ my view of the mountains.
enlightens
obstructs
obstacle
engages
subject or submissive to authority or the control of another
submarine
employee
subordinate
submissive
What does the word in RED mean? For a long time, in order to create a realistic virtual reality environment, you had to render as detailed a world as possible. (Warcross)
be of the same opinion; agree.
give (money or goods) for a good cause, for example to a charity.
give or grant someone (power, status, or recognition).
show in, or as in, a picture
A synonym for FREQUENT is
negative
often
rarely
opposite
An antonym for erratic is
straightforward
scattered
regular
erratic
A person who is sad or apologetic is
a friend
wrong
rueful
dependable
Fill in the blank
An athlete should practice _______.
on Tuesday
erratically
frequently
after lunch
What is the holiday that celebrates the freedom from slavery?
Independence Day
Emancipation Day
Juneteenth
Kwanzaa
This word means "the act of ending slavery."
Emancipation
Manumission
Discrimination
Abolition
This is often referred to as the Columbian Exchange:
Great Awakening
Middle Passage
Triangular Trade
Segregation
During this time, many preachers shared the Bible with slaves.
The Civil War
Reconstruction
The Great Awakening
Juneteenth
At first, African Americans were not allowed to fight with this army, but eventually they were granted permission to do so.
The Civil War Army
The Continental Army
The Revolutionary Army
The Colonial Army
This abolitionist was a freed slave from New York.
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglass
Phyllis Wheatley
Sojourner Truth
Which amendment gave black men the right to vote?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
1st Amendment
All of the following are historically black colleges EXCEPT:
Wilberforce University
Spellman College
Fisk University
Hanson University
What is emancipation?
The act of a master freeing a slave
Setting someone free from the power or control of another person
The act of ending slavery
Keeping people of different races or groups apart
Who wrote a book about his capture from his African village when he was 10 and his journey to the Caribbean, and then to Virginia?
Alex Haley
Olaudah Equiano
Crispus Attucks
Frederick Douglass
This abolitionist escaped from slavery when he or she was 29 years old.
Harriet Tubman
Sojourner Truth
Phyllis Wheatley
Dred Scott
Treating people differently because of their race, religion, gender, or place of birth is called what?
Racism
Manumission
Discrimination
Segregation
The act of a master freeing a slave is called what?
Racism
Manumission
Discrimination
Segregation
During this part of the Triangular Trade, thousands of Africans died on the journey from Africa to America.
Columbian Exchange
The Middle Passage
The Civil War
Emancipation Proclamation
Which of the following is NOT a historically black college?
Morehouse College
Tuskegee University
Fairhaven College
Bethune-Cookman University
What event dealt with states that separated from the Union during the Civil War?
Dred Scott Decision
13th Amendment
Great Awakening
Emancipation Proclamation
Name the country's oldest private black university.
Tuskegee University
Wilberforce University
Fisk University
Spellman College
Who started a newspaper devoted to anti-slavery?
Dred Scott
Sojourner Truth
Frederick Douglass
Phyllis Wheatley
Which historical figure is also referred to as Moses?
Crispus Attucks
Harriet Tubman
Gabriel Prosser
Phyllis Wheatley
Approximately how many historically black colleges and universities are there?
Less than 50
Between 75 and 100
Just over 100
Between 50 and 75
Dred Scott believed he had become free when his slave master took him to which area?
Virginia
Canada
Illinois
New York
The journey from Africa to America was known as what?
Underground Railroad
Triangular Trade
Middle Passage
Great Awakening
What do we call a change to the Constitution?
Proclamation
Revision
Addendum
Amendment
Which act ended slavery?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
1st Amendment
Keeping people of different races or groups apart is called what?
Racism
Manumission
Discrimination
Segregation
An area under the control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
settlement
colony
city
capital
Government of a country controlled by the people living there.
dictatorship
colony
self government
Bill of Rights
Assembly of people chosen to speak on behalf of a larger group.
representative government
Church
assembly
petition
A group of people gathered together in one place for a common purpose.
self government
democracy
represntative
assembly
The act of buying and selling goods and services.
colonize
trade
monarch
bank
To send goods to another country to sale. The colonies did this with cash crops in the Southern Colonies.
trade
import
export
mercantile
First representative government in America started in Jamestown, Virginia.
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Maryland Act of Toleration
Mayflower Compact
House of Burgesses
An official document that gives a person the right to establish a colony.
charter
constitution
deed
contract
An organized assembly that has the authority to make up the laws for the colony.
legislature
Mayflower Compact
Bill of Rights
Governor
The policy of using colonies to bring wealth to the Mother Country.
Columbian Exchange
Triangular Trade
Mercantilism
Exporting trade
Which source of water pollution
includes oil and gasoline discharge
from automobiles and storm sewer
drainage?
agriculture
bacteria
sedimentation
urban runoff
Which best explains the importance of
dissolved gases in the ocean?
They help control pollution.
They help provide oxygen for
aquatic animals.
They help maintain a constant water temperature
They help maintain constant levels of salinity
How can the atmosphere be
considered part of the hydrosphere?
It is a source of water.
It blocks ultraviolet rays from the
sun.
It contains the oxygen necessary
for life on Earth.
It traps pollutants that would
otherwise harm the earth.
Which pure substance is composed of
more than one element?
carbon
gold
water
sodium
Which factor best explains why some
people will develop cancer and others
will not after being exposed to the
same high levels of a harmful
chemical?
concentration of the chemical
potency of the chemical
individual susceptibility to the
chemical
individual exposure to the
chemical
Which is the best way to determine if
an object is made of pure silver?
determine the solubility of the
object
test to see if the object is
chemically reactive
determine the density of the
object and compare the known
density of pure silver
A layer of marine fossils is discovered
in a desert environment. Which
hypothesis best explains the
discovery?
The area was once covered by water
Volcanic activity once occurred in the area
A catastrophic event once occurred in the area.
Fossils of warm-weather plants were
found on an island in the Arctic
Ocean. What can best be
concluded from this discovery?
Spores of plants drifted by air
currents to the island.
Ocean currents carried the plants
to the island.
The island drifted from a tropical
region to its present location.
Which statement best explains the
reason muscle cells have more
mitochondria than skin cells?
Muscle cells use more energy
than skin cells.
Muscle cells have fewer proteins
than skin cells.
Muscle cells have a smaller
nucleus than skin cells.
What is the role of cytoplasm in a
living cell?
fight infections
digest proteins
surround organelles
How are parasites and viruses
similar?
Both are contagious diseases.
Both infect host organisms.
Both break down food using
oxygen.
Both reproduce using host cells
Which describes a nonpoint source of
pollution?
accumulation of oil in a stream
next to a gasoline station
chemical spill in a river next to a
manufacturing complex
runoff from a road into a nearby
stream
liquid fertilizer flowing from a
barrel into a stream
Which statement best explains the
reason some insects can walk across
the surface of a lake?
Water is a polar molecule, and its
adhesiveness causes good
capillary action.
Water is a non-polar molecule,
and its cohesiveness causes good
capillary action.
Water is a polar molecule, and its
cohesiveness causes high surface
tension.
What makes fertilizers a benefit to the
farming industry?
They increase the nutrients in
soil.
They increase the growth of helpful bacteria
They decrease the chance of bacteria growing in the soil.
Which statement supports the theory
of evolution?
All living cells come from
previous cells
All plants and animals have
DNA.
Fossils provide evidence that
vertebrates share a common
ancestor
Where is the majority of Earth’s
freshwater located?
clouds
polar ice caps
Pacific Ocean
rivers
What is one way scientists analyze the
health of a river?
by measuring its dissolved oxygen
content
by measuring its depth
by measuring the speed at which
the river flows
What is one way the government of
the United States attempts to reduce pollution in the oceans?
create new desalination plants
increase oil and gasoline productions
enforce laws limiting trash dumping
Which best represents a balanced equation?
2H2 + O2 2H2O
HgO Hg + O2
2Fe + O2 Fe2O3
Which is best represented by the equation?
2Mg + O2 2MgO
Law of Conservation of Energy
Law of Conservation of Mass
Law of Superposition
