Atoms
Name 2 of the smaller parts of an atom
nucleus, proton, neutron, electron
Name something that is NOT made of matter
many correct answers
what is the hottest planet in the solar system?
a. Mercury b. Mars c. Neptune d. Venus
d. Venus
What element do plants make?
a. oxygen b. carbon c. lithium d. nitrogen
a. oxygen
How many continents are on Earth?
a. 4 b. 7 c. 9 d. 0
b. 7
The type of element an atom is depends on the number of _____ it has
a. rings b. protons c. matters d. density
b. protons
The amount of matter in something is its ____________
a. volume b. element c. mass d. range
c. mass
Which sport was played on the Moon in 1971?
a. Baseball b. Football c. Golf d. Swimming
c. Golf
How many bones are in an adult human body?
a. 77 b. 206 c. 480
b. 206
It is said that Isaac Newton came up with the law of gravity after a(n) _____________ fell on his head.
a. bird b. pinecone c. lamp d. apple
d. apple
2 or more atoms form a _____________
molecule
If something is denser than water, it will ________ when dropped into water
a. sink b. float on top c. float in the middle
a. sink
Name 1 of the 2 planets in the solar system that have no moons
Mercury, Venus
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
In what country was Albert Einstein born?
a. Germany b. USA c. Russia d. Austria
Germany
the atoms of a molecule are attached to each other with ____________ bonds
chemical
What is the formula for density?
a. mass/volume b. volume/mass
c.length x width x height
a. mass/volume
How many minutes does light from the Sun take to reach Earth?
a. 1 minute b. 8 minutes c. 19 minutes d. 57 minutes
b. 8 minutes
The name rhinoceros comes from the ancient Greek words rhino and keras, which mean __________ and ____________
rhino= nose
keras= horn
Hundreds of years ago, people believed that the "Philosopher's Stone" did what two things?
1. turned common metals into silver and gold
2. granted eternal life
What is the first element on the periodic table (it has 1 proton)
a. helium b. oxygen c. carbon d. hydrogen
d. hydrogen
A tiny piece of matter is called a _______________. An atom is the tiniest one of these.
Particle
What is the closest galaxy to ours (the Milky Way)?
a. the Nebula Galaxy b. the Nova Galaxy
c. the Andromeda Galaxy d. the Borgnien Galaxy
c. the Andromeda Galaxy
Name a part of the human head that is made from the same type of matter that makes shark skeletons.
Tip of nose, top of ears
In the "Geocentric Model" of the Solar System, ______________ revolves around _____________
The Sun revolves around the Earth