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ANSWER SHORT QUESTIONS

7. What is the most important part of the human respiratory system?


Answer: Lung

9. What do we call a doctor who can sell prescribed medicines? Answer:


Pharmacist / chemist

13. What is the word for the place where a river starts? Answer: source /
birthplace / origin

15. How many eggs are there in a dozen? Answer: twelve/ twelve eggs

26. What type of food is an apple? Answer: fruit

27. If you invented something, what can you apply for to prevent others
copying your invention? Answer: Patent

39. Which one in the four seasons has the lowest temperature? Answer:
Winter

42. What do you call the persons who study religions? Answer: Theologians
/ theologists

44. Who is a physician who performs surgical operations? Answer: Surgeon


/ˈsɜːrdʒən/

45. What kind of book is written by a person about their own life?
Answer: Autobiography /ˌɔːtəbaɪˈɑːɡrəfi/

60. How do you call the doctor who treats sick animals? Answer: vet /
veterinarian

67. What is the word for a period of one hundred years? Answer: Century

68. What do we call the first meal of the day? Answer: breakfast

70. What is the boat that carries people from one side of a river to the
other? Answer: Ferry

71. What is the term used for the life history of a person written by
himself? Answer: Autobiography / memoir

73. If Monday is the first day, what day is the forth day? Answer: Thursday

74. How many years does a millennium have? Answer: one thousand/ one
thousand years

81. Which sweet food is produced by bees? Answer: honey

82. On what geographical location would someone be living if their country


is surrounded by water on all sides? Answer: Island

83. Does mathematics or linguistics cover the study of the relations


between numbers? Answer: Mathematics

92. Where do we try on a piece of clothing in a cloths shop? Answer: Fitting


room / changing room

94. What is the name of the field of study that studies the human mind and
behavior? Answer: Psychology
103. Which major branch of science deals with classification of living
things? Answer: Biology

108. Who is a person that makes bread, cakes and pastries? Answer: Baker

125. If something such as fabric or medicine is artificially made, not


natural, what do we say it is? Answer: Synthetic / artificial

133. How many times a year is a quarterly journal published? Answer: Four/
Four times

135. At what ceremony do students receive their degree or diploma at the


end of their period of study? Answer: Graduation / commencement

140. What is the opposite word of "stale"? Answer: Fresh

145. What material is the tire made of? Answer: Rubber

149. What do bees collect from the center of flowers? Answer: pollen /
nectar

151. Which one is more widespread, Korean, Thai or Hindi? Answer: Hindi

155. What does 'subterranean' mean? Answer: Underground

161. What general part of the day is known as dawn? Answer: Sunrise /
sunrises / daybreak

162. Which continent do China, India, Korea and Japan locate in? Answer:
Asia

163. How do you describe the type of magazine that is published four times
a year? Answer: Quarterly

170. If a building is one thousand meters high, from where do we measure


the height? Answer: Sea level

174. What organ on your face do you breathe with? Answer: Nose

176. In mathematics and arithmetic, there are addition, multiplication,


division. What's the other one? Answer: Subtraction

181. What vehicle runs on railways? Answer: Train

184. How many days are there in a fortnight? Answer: Fourteen/ Fourteen
days

187. Where do people go for watching sports or games? Answer: stadium

188. What is the act of reusing waste materials? Answer: Recycling

190. What do we call the treatment in which people use needles to ease
others' pain? Answer: Acupuncture

191. What shows how many people can be in a place like an apartment?
Answer: Capacity

196. What is the study of religion called? Answer: Theology

200. What do we call the bags that contain possessions and people take
with when traveling? Answer: Luggage / baggage / suitcase
201. What is a text that you send to your friends to invite them to a party?
Answer: Invitation

203. What does the word 'T V' stand for? Answer: Television

204. What will ice become when it melts? Answer: Water

209. What do you call the brother of your father or mother? Answer: Uncle

217. What is the section in the library where books can be read but cannot
be borrowed? Answer: Reserve collection

218. What is the collection of pictures called? Answer: album

221. Which one word is used for a brother or sister? Answer: Sibling

222. Where would you expect to find equipment like microscopes, a Bunsen
burner, beaker and petri dish? Answer: Laboratory

225. What do you call a statue or a building that is dedicated in memory of


someone? Answer: Monument / memorial

237. What do you call a specialist who repairs leaking water pipes? Answer:
Plumber

239. What kind of equipment is used to protect motorbike riders' brains


from injury? Answer: Helmet

241. What do we call a period of ten years? Answer: Decade

251. What is a standard set of letters that is used to write one or more
languages based upon the general principle? Answer: Alphabet

254. When something has increased by triple, how many times does it
increase? Answer: Three times

265. What type of shape has four right corners, four lines that are equal in
length? Answer: Square

285. What is a list of historical events arranged in time order? Answer:


chronology / timeline

286. What is the couple's formal relationship called ? Answer: Marriage

293. What do we call three children born at the same time to the same
mother? Answer: Triplets

309. What are winter, spring, summer and autumn? Answer: Seasons

311. Where do passengers wait for airplanes? Answer: Terminal / airport

312. What do we call people who help others get insurance? Answer:
Insurance agents / insurance brokers

328. What is the storyline or the series of scenes of novels, movies, short
stories or plays? Answer: Plot

329. What do we call a group of mountains such as the Himalayas? Answer:


Range
330. What do you call students in universities who have not yet graduated?
Answer: Undergraduates

341. What key mineral makes sea water different from fresh water?
Answer: Salt

342. What is a thermometer used to measure? Answer: temperature

343. How do you call a student that has finished his first year? Answer:
sophomore

345. What is H2O in chemical substances? Answer: Water

353. What do we call the weather conditions like rain, hail, etc.? Answer:
Precipitation

357. What is the joint called where your hand is connected to your arm?
Answer: Wrist / Wrists

360. Where is a criminal kept as punishment? Answer: Prison / jail

375. What do we call the liquid which is in a car? Answer: Gasoline / petrol /
gas

376. In a recession, does economic activity increase or slow down? Answer:


Slow down

379. Which organ is the blood pumped from? Answer: heart

382. Who sits in the cockpit of an airplane? Answer: pilot

385. What is the synonym of 'destiny'? Answer: Fate / fortune

389. What century are we now in? Answer: twenty first

401. What does a sundial measure? Answer: time

405. What do we call people who work on ship or plane? Answer: Crew

413. What is the most important document you would have to show if you
would to hire a car? Answer: driver's license / driving license

426. What do we call a group of people who sing together? Answer: Choir /
chorus

427. What is the horizontal line that separates the globe into two halves?
Answer: Equator /ɪˈkweɪtər/

433. What do we call the machine that provides drinking water in an office?
Answer: Water cooler / water dispenser

446. Which color do we make by blending black and white? Answer: Grey

447. What do you need to submit for completing a degree in the university?
Answer: Dissertation / Thesis

462. What do we call a person who trains a team in a particular sport?


Answer: Coach

474. What do we call a vehicle equipped for carrying the injured or sick?
Answer: Ambulance
481. Which one is past tense: has gone, went or going? Answer: went

489. What fruit category includes orange, mandarin and lemon? Answer:
citrus

[Link] do we call a person undergoing treatments in hospital? Answer:


Patient

496. Where do passengers stand waiting for a train in the railway station?
Answer: Platform

502. What do we call a short piece of writing containing the main ideas in a
document? Answer: Abstract / summary

512. What is the ceremony called for marriage? Answer: Wedding

514. What do we call a person who pays rent to the landlord? Answer:
Lessee / tenant le si te nun

518. What is the process of choosing a person for a position by voting?


Answer: Election

528. What do we call the head of a court? Answer: Judge

534. What can bring astronauts to space? Answer: spacecraft

536. Which literary genre describes all details of a famous person's life?
Answer: Biography / autobiography

538. Some calendars begin the week on Sunday, what is the other day
which commonly starts a week? Answer: Monday

540. Where does a pilot sit in an airplane? Answer: Cockpit /ˈkɑːkpɪt/

541. What do we call a statement presented in court by a defendant or a


lawyer? Answer: Plea

544. What do we call the date that a piece of work must be finished by?
Answer: deadline / due date

545. What do you use to test the body temperature? Answer: thermometer
/θərˈmɑːmɪtər/

551. What is the portable breathing apparatus for divers? Answer:


Aqualung

561. What is the verb that describes traveling on boat? Answer: Cruise/
voyage

573. In addition to the A, E, what are the other three vowels? Answer: U / I /
O

587. How do we call that animals and plants preserved in the rocks?
Answer: Fossil

594. What is the word for a building or room where art exhibitions are
held? Answer: art gallery / art museum

603. What is the behavior when an animal changes its color to match the
environment for protection? Answer: Camouflage /ˈkæməflɑːʒ/ nguy trang
604. In the animal kingdom, is the purpose of camouflage to attract a
mate, to find food or to hide? Answer: hide

607. What do you call the dark shape your body make on the ground in the
sun? Answer: Shadow

626. What is the barrier that can prevent floods from damaging our home?
Answer: Dam

648. What do birds use to fly? Answer: Wings

649. What’s the color of the medal that a champion gets? Answer: Golden /
gold

657. What do we call a festival which is held every four years gathering
people together as a sporting event? Answer: the olympic games

662. What type of work is a sabbatical a lengthy time away from? Answer:
Teaching

667. What device do you use to measure your weight? Answer: scale /
weighing machine

679. What material are windows made of? Answer: glass

684. What is the antonym of 'entrance'? Answer: Exit

686. Who flies an airplane? Answer: Pilot

689. What is the conservation of non-renewable energy? Answer: Reuse /


recycling

692. How often does an annual event happen? Answer: Once a year

699. What natural resource is used by a carpenter? Answer: wood / timber

700. What subject involves the study of the Periodic Table? Answer:
Chemistry

702. What is the straight line between the center of a circle and any point
on its outer edge? Answer: Radius (ban kinh)

710. In a hospital, who is the person that can write prescriptions? Answer:
Doctor.

711. A business doesn't want to make a loss - what does it want to make?
Answer: profit / profits

712. What is the opposite to “predecessor”? Answer: successor

719. What is the antonym of vertical? Answer: horizontal

723. What includes everything in the world such as stars and planets?
Answer: Universe / cosmos

724. What do we call drawings or writing on a wall, especially in a public


place? Answer: Graffiti

734. If a driver drives the car, what does a pilot do to the plane? Answer:
Fly / flies
742. What do we call the people who move from one country to another
country, usually for work or a better life? Answer: Migrants

744. Which part of our body is related to the word "optical"? Answer: Eye

745. What do we call the line between a sunset and the sea? Answer: Sea-
sky-line / horizon

748. When we say someone is doing the B.A. in history or literature in the university, what does
B.A. stand for? Answer: Bachelor of arts

751. What are the people who study ancient bones or plants in rocks?
Answer: paleontologists / paleontologist / archaeologists / archaeologist

757. What is 'BA' for, such as history and literature? Answer: Bachelor of
arts

763. What do we call a car that needs to be charged? Answer: Electric car

765. What do we call the selling and transporting of goods to another


country? Answer: Export / exportation

766. In sport, what do we call the cloths that we wear and end above the
knee ? Answer: Shorts

767. What is the opposite direction of sunrise? Answer: West

768. What do humans and animals need to inhale for survival? Answer: Air /
oxygen

769. What do you call a word formed from the first letters of other words?
Answer: Acronym /ˈækrənɪm/

770. Which part of our body does a gastroscope look into? Answer:
Stomach

774. What is the room in which you keep things when you don't need them?
Answer: Storeroom

775. We call a person used to using the right hand a right-hander, and what
do we call a person if the left hand? Answer: Left-hander

777. If someone tells something funny to you, what is your reaction?


Answer: Laugh / laughing

779. What do we call a child who will soon be a teenager? Answer:


Preteen / tween

780. What kind of food that vegetarians do not eat? Answer: Meat

781. What do pedestrians move by? Answer: Foot / feet

782. What is the term used to describe a period of seven days? Answer:
Week

789. What do people usually use to cut food? Answer: Knife

792. What do we use to launch a space shuttle? Answer: Rocket / Booster

793. What do you call the people who work on boats? Answer: Sailors /
mariner
794. What do we call the subject that studies weather and temperature?
Answer: Meteorology / climatology

796. What do we call a baby cat? Answer: Kitten / kitty

797. What do we call a person's move to a more important job or rank in a


company? Answer: Promotion

799. What clothing do people wear, such as students or nurses, to show


that they belong to the same organizations? Answer: Uniform

803. What do we call a person who leaves college before finishing the
studies? Answer: Dropout

804. What do we call a political institution or body that is responsible for a


country? Answer: Governmen

806. What do we call someone who studies languages? Answer: Linguist


/ˈlɪŋɡwɪst/

809. Where are goods stored before sale? Answer: Warehouse / inventory /
stock

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The lung is essential to the respiratory system because it facilitates the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and the blood. This process is crucial for sustaining life, as oxygen is necessary for cellular respiration and energy production in the body .

A quarterly journal, published four times a year, enables the regular and systematic dissemination of research findings and scholarly discussions. It ensures updated and timely academic communication, maintaining engagement with ongoing research development and contributing to continuous scholarly discourse .

Recycling and reuse of non-renewable energy both contribute to environmental sustainability, but their impacts differ. Recycling reduces waste and conserves resources, while reuse can significantly decrease the demand for new raw materials and energy consumption. Both strategies have limitations and potential environmental costs, such as emissions from recycling processes or the energy required to repurpose materials .

An autobiography allows individuals to provide a personal account of their experiences and perspectives, offering unique insights into historical events and societal conditions as experienced by the writer. It serves as a primary source reflecting personal and cultural narratives, contributing to broader historical understanding .

The equator is significant in geography and climate as it divides the Earth into the northern and southern hemispheres. It is where the Earth receives the most direct sunlight, resulting in consistently high temperatures and influencing global weather patterns and ocean currents, making it a focal point for studying Earth's climatic systems .

The concept of a century, a period of one hundred years, serves as a framework for structuring historical narratives and understanding the progression of events over time. It allows historians and scholars to categorize and analyze historical periods systematically, facilitating comprehension and comparison of societal changes and developments .

Meteorology provides scientific insights into atmospheric processes and weather forecasting, contributing to our understanding of global weather patterns and climate change. By analyzing data on temperature, precipitation, and atmospheric pressure, meteorologists can predict weather events and model future climate scenarios, aiding in preparing for and mitigating the impacts of climate change .

Theology plays a crucial role in understanding cultural differences by providing insight into the religious beliefs and practices that shape a society's values and norms. However, challenges arise due to diverse interpretations of religious texts and the potential for inter-cultural misunderstanding or conflict, necessitating an open-minded and interdisciplinary approach .

'Subterranean' refers to what exists or operates beneath the Earth's surface, guiding our understanding of phenomena such as underground ecosystems, geological formations, and human infrastructure like tunnels. It highlights the complexity of Earth's layers and the interactions between different environmental systems .

Granting a patent provides the inventor with exclusive rights to use, manufacture, and sell their invention, preventing others from copying it without permission. This encourages innovation by providing financial incentives, but can also lead to legal and ethical debates regarding the accessibility of patented technology .

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