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What is the ISS
The name of the satellite that orbits the Earth and houses astronauts as they do experiments in space.
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What is Line
The Element of Art that describes a mark on a page, made by a tool or implement. It can be curvy, waved, straight, horizontal or many more iterations!
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What is a Graph
A visual representation of data
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What is Climate Change
This includes both global warming driven by human-induced emissions of greenhouse gases and the resulting large-scale shifts in weather patterns
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What is a Haiku
A three lined poem which requires a 5-7-5 syllable format
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What is hydroelectricity
A type of clean energy that is created when water turns a turbine.
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What is a Still Life
The type of artwork created when an artist sketches or paints ordinary household objects to study their shape
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What is a Variable
A letter that represents an unknown number
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Who is David Attenborough
A conservationist and natural historian who narrates many nature documentaries, including Life on This Planet, and who speaks about the importance of human impact on the environment
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What is a paragraph
A collection of sentences with the same theme or topic, used to organize writing to make it easier for the reader to follow.
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What is the greenhouse effect
The effect created when gases like carbon dioxide are released into the atmosphere and create a blanket which traps in heat from the sun.
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Who is Vincent Van Gogh
The name of the artist who painted Starry Night, the collaborative class painting that all the students contributed to in March.
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What is an inference
An assumption made based on data
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What is China
Canada's second largest trading partner and an industrial powerhouse. This country has been criticized for it's contribution to climate change and use of child labour in factories.
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What is a Synonym
A word that means exactly or nearly the same as another word in the same language
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What is Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
The order of the planets from closest to the sun, to farthest
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What is Perspectives
Picasso and other Cubist artists painted objects and subjects from different _______________
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What is mode
The most common number in a data set
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What is NAFTA
The trade agreement between Canada, the United States and Mexico that was signed in 1992.
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What is a Limerick
"There once was a teacher from queens..." would be a typical first line of this type of poem
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What are protons, neutrons and electrons
The three parts that make up an atom
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What is Split Complimentary
A colour scheme comprised of two colours on opposites sides of the colour wheel.
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What is discrete data
One of two types of data sets. The other is continuous.
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What is The Paris Agreement
An international agreement on climate change mitigation, adaptation, and finance, signed in 2016 by 197 countries in a European capital city.
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What is the Jabberwocky
A nonsense poem by Lewis Carroll, the creator of Alice in Wonderland, that depicts the battle against a large beast using made up words.
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