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Trimester 1 Review

Speed, Velocity, Forces

Question: What is the average speed of a jogger that travels 500 meters in 180 s? (round to the nearest tenth)
Answer: S = d/t
S = 500 m/180 s
S = 2.8 m/s

Question: What is the difference between speed and velocity?
Answer: Velocity is speed in a certain direction.

Question: The tendency of objects to resist changes in their motion is called...
Answer: Inertia

Question: When you push a book across a table top, the opposing force is called...
(Hint: your answer should have 3 words)
Answer: sliding kinetic friction

Question: Name 3 differences between weight and mass.
Answer: Possible answers include:
Mass: unit is Kilograms, measured on a Balance, Amount of Matter in an object, Does not change with location
Weight: unit is Newtons, measured on a Scale, Amount of Gravity acting on an object, Changes with location (moon)

Energy

Question: What is the text book definition of "energy"
Answer: The ability to do work

Question: What type of energy is the energy of motion?
Answer: kinetic energy

Question: What is the formula for Gravitational Potential Energy?
Answer: PE = Weight x Height

Question: What is the formula for Mechanical Energy?
Answer: ME = PE + KE

Question: If a roller coaster gains 10,000 joules of Potential Energy as it climbs to the top of the track, how much Kinetic Energy will it have when it reaches the bottom of the track?

a) 0 Joules
b) 5,000 joules
c) 10,000 joules
d) not enough information given
Answer: c. 10,000 joules - all the Potential Energy at the top turns in to Kinetic Energy at the bottom.

SS -Islam

Question: What is the Arabic word for God?
Answer: Allah

Question: The Hajj is a pilgrimage to what city?
Answer: Mecca

Question: What is the name of the angel who tells Muhammad that he is the messenger of God?
Answer: Gabriel

Question: True of False: To Muslims, Allah is the same God that is worshiped in Christianity and Judaism.
Answer: True!

Question: Fill in the Blanks: The ____________, the holy book of Islam, is written in the _________________ language.
Answer: Qur'an
Arabic

Eng - Vocab & Grammar

Question: This word means "stormy or harsh"
Answer: inclement

Question: Which word below means courage or bravery?
a) valid
b) valor
c) intrepid
d) formidale
Answer: b - valor

Question: Which of the following "excitement, confusion"?
a) archetype
b) monolith
c) conveyance
d) brouhaha
Answer: d - brouhaha

Question: Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word.
During math class, the student slipped into a ________________ and missed the teacher's lecture on quadratic equations.
Answer: reverie = "daydream"

Question: Write a good context clue sentence using the word languid.
Answer: Answers will vary... Summer heat makes even energetic people feel languid.

SS -Islam

Question: True or False: In order to become an Muslim, you must first study and take classes.
Answer: False: All you need to do is say, "There is only one God and Muhammad is his prophet"

Question: Which of the following is the "call to Prayer"
a) Minaret
b) Muezzin
c) Azan
d) Shahadah
Answer: Azan (minaret is a tower, muezzin is the persons who calls the prayer, shahadah is the profession of faith

Question: Name 2 links between Islam and Judaism & Christianity
Answer: Possible answers:
Same God
Religions all believe Abraham and Moses were prophets
All have holy books (known as "people of the book")
All believe in heaven and hell and a day of judgement

Question: What is a "rightly guided caliph"
Answer: One of the leaders who came after Muhammad who knew Muhammad and used the Qu'ran and M's actions as guides

Question: True or False: One of the reasons for the successful spread of Islam in 750 was that Muslims did not have to pay taxes.
Answer: True