Neptune`s Fury â Week 20
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Neptune`s Fury â Week 20
Neptune’s Fury – Week 20 Day 1: Solving Equations 1) Jeff volunteers his time by working at an animal shelter. Each year he works for a total of 240 hours. So far this year, he has worked 97 hours. Which equation will solve for how many more hours (h) Jeff will volunteer for? A) 97 = 240 + h C) 240 = 97 + h B) 97 = 240h D) 240 = 97 - h Day 3: Converting Measurements 7) 1 gallon = 4 quarts 1 quart = 2 pints 1 pint = 2 cups 1 cup = 8 ounces 2) Allie noticed that to get her test grade, she could take Valerie's grade, multiply it by 2 and subtract 15. If Valerie's test grade was x, how would you write Allie's test grade? How many ounces are in 4 gallons? A) 32 ounces C) B) A) 2x C) 2x - 15 B) 2x + 15 D) 15x - 2 64 ounces D) 256 ounces 512 ounces 8) A banner is 27 square feet. How many square inches is that? 3) Tate has 5 more than twice as many pennies as Mia. If Mia has x pennies, how many does Tate have? Day 2: Using Equivalent Ratios 4) The ratio of boys to girls in the Science Club is 3:5. If there are 35 girls, how many boys are there? 9 A) 324 square inches C) B) 3888 square inches D) 6 5 square inches 9) Celine uses 24 inches of ribbon to make one hair bow. She buys 6 yards of polka dot ribbon. If she uses all of the ribbon, how many hair bows can Celine make? 9 A) 6 bows C) bows B) 5) A part time employee earns $4182 for 4 months. What did the employee earn for the last 2 months of work? 4 square inches 8 bows D) 10 bows Day 4: Coordinate Plane Distance 10) What is the length of the segment with endpoints (8,4) and (5,4)? 11) Find the distance between the points with coordinates (-14, 0) and (6, 0). 6) In a jar of coins, the ratio of nickels to dimes is 5:7. If the jar contains 350 dimes, how many nickels are there? A) 200 C) 250 B) 225 D) 500 12) Find the distance between (5,2) and (5,-3). Neptune’s Fury – Week 20 Day 1: Electromagnetic Waves 6) Water 1) Juan was wearing a bright red shirt in a very dark room. What color did his shirt appear to the people with him in the room? A) black C) brown B) blue D) red 2) If white light falls on a piece of white paper in a dark room, the paper appears white to the eye. This is because the paper reflects all the colors of light that fall on it. What color would the paper appear to be if red light falls on it? Wood Neon gas Arrange the substances in the table from the MOST to the LEAST ordered particle arrangement. Day 3: Properties of Planets 3) Why do we perceive the sky as blue instead of red? Day 2: Effects of Heat on Matter 4) In which situation are the individual molecules moving the fastest? in a glass of tap A) in a bowl of hot soup C) water B) in a glass of iced tea D) in a cup of boiling water 7) Earth seems to be the only planet in our solar system that can support life. All BUT ONE of these is a reason why life is found only on Earth. That is it is the perfect A) a moderate climate. C) distance from the sun. it has gravity to hold an atmosphere in place. 8) Unlike Earth, the planet Mars cannot support life. To give the planet Mars the ability to support life, people would have to find a way to change the planet’s A) atmosphere. C) surface. B) the presence of water on Earth. B) size. D) D) temperature. 9) Sun - Mercury - Venus - Earth - Mars. Omitting Pluto, what is the last planet in the sequence of planets in our solar system? 5) What must be added to water in order to change state from liquid to a gas? Day 4: Earth Systems 10) Geologists trying to drill into the mantle would MOST LIKELY drill from a platform in the ocean, rather than on land, because the crust beneath the ocean is A) older. C) thinner. B) softer. D) less dense. 11) What is the densest part of Earth? 12) Which of these is the thickest layer of the Earth?