Earth Science Terms
Planetary Weather
Biology Terms
Classroom Rules
Miscelaneous
100
The study of the earth's land, water and air.
What is earth science?
100
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto.
What is the solar system.
100
Microscopic organisms that are prokaryotes.
What is bacteria?
100
You earn this by being on task during class time.
What is money?
100
The science of life; examines how living things interact, how systems function, and how they function at a molecular level.
What is Biology?
200
The study of outer space, including planets, stars, and other objects in space.
What is astronomy?
200
How hot or cold it is on a planet.
What is temperature?
200
The area in a prokaryotic cell that contains a large, circular chromosome.
What is a nucleoid?
200
The place where you spend the money you earn during class.
What is the school store?
200
The building block of matter; made up of protons, neutrons and electrons.
What is an atom?
300
The study of the earth's oceans, including what they contain and how they interact with the air.
What is oceanography?
300
An envelope of gas surrounding an object in space.
What is atmosphere?
300
A layer secreted around the cell wall by some prokaryotes that prevents the cell from drying out and helps the cell attach to environmental surfaces?
What is a capsule?
300
The area you can only sit in during free time or during passing periods until the music comes on.
What is the chill area in Mrs. C's class?
300
Acne, boils, infections of wounds or burns
What are skin diseases?
400
The study of the earth's land, including the surface of the earth and the inside of the earth; how the earth changes; history of the earth.
What is geology?
400
The furthest planet from the sun; this planet has no weather.
What is Pluto?
400
The division of a cell into two genetically identical cells.
What is binary fission?
400
Something such as writing in your journal, reading or a crossword puzzle.
What is an alternative activity?
400
Strep throat, pneumonia, whooping cough, tuberculosis, anthrax.
What are respiratory diseases?
500
The study of the earth's air, including weather.
What is meteorology?
500
This planet has the hottest average temperature of all known planets in the solar system.
What is Venus?
500
The form of reproduction used by some prokaryotes in which the prokaryotic cells attach to each other and exchange genetic material.
What is conjugation?
500
"I respect myself, my community, and expect others to do the same"
What is the Black and Gold code?
500
The two-phase anabolic pathway in which the Sun's light energy is converted to chemical energy for use by the cell.
What is photosynthesis?
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