Earth Science
What is water's boiling point in degrees celcius?
100
What is the largest organ in the human body?
The skin
What kingdom are mushrooms in?
Fungi
Which scientist developed the Theory of Relativity (E=mc2)
Albert Einstein
How much of the Earth is covered in water?
About 70-75%
What is the gas that our cells need to survive?
Oxygen: O2
What is the process by which plants make food for themselves?
Photosynthesis
Who is credited with inventing both the modern electric light bulb and the phonograph?
Thomas Edison
Global warming is caused by a build up of what gas in our atmosphere?
Carbon Dioxide CO2
What vitamin is produced when the skin is exposed to sunlight?
Vitamin D
Which part of a plant attracts pollinators?
The flower
Who developed three laws of motion after watching an apple fall from a tree?
Sir Isaac Newton
How far away is the moon from the sun?
140 thousand miles!
Which organelle is considered the "powerhouse" or energy converters of the cell?
The mitochondria
What is the green pigment inside plant leaves that captures sunlight called?
Chlorophyll
Which biologist developed the Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection after visiting the Galapagos Islands?