SOLAR SYSTEM
ENERGY
EARTH SCIENCE
LAB SAFETY & EQUIPMENT
MATTER
100
The planets in our solar system are divided into two groups: the inner planets and the outer planets. The inner planets are:
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
100

This type of energy is used to start a car

Electrical

100

Name 2 landforms.

Any of the following are correct: plains, mountain, valley, hill, island, peninsula, canyon, plateau

100
What lab safety equipment should you use for exploring mixtures of solids and liquids?
Safety goggles
100
Alexa left her cup of ice water on the table. When she went back to drink it later, all that was left in her glass was liquid water. Why there was no ice left in Alexa's cup?
The water was warmer than the ice and caused the ice to melt.
200
What keeps the Moon traveling in nearly the same path each time it orbits Earth?
Gravity
200
What type of energy must be added to change water from ice to steam?
Heat Energy
200
The source of an earthquake is usually.....
movement of Earth's plates
200
What is an object used to look at VERY small objects?
microscope
200
Salt dissolved in water is an example of what?
a solution
300
What is the largest planet in the solar system?
Jupiter
300
What is the main source of energy for our Earth?
The Sun
300
Trystin placed dead leaves, cut grass, and bits of twigs in a container with a lid. After a month, he opened the container and noticed soil had started to form. What process created the soil?
decomposition
300
What is the first thing you should you do if someone spills something in the science lab?
tell the teacher
300
What is are the states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, Gas
400

Why are people on Earth able to see the Moon?

The Moon reflects light from the Sun back to Earth.

400
A seesaw is an example of what type of simple machine?
Lever
400

When carbon is compressed with high temperatures and extreme pressure, it can produce this mineral.

What are diamonds?

400

What is the lab equipment used to measure the volume of a liquid?

Graduated Cylinder

400
Which of the following lab stations describes students working with mixtures? Station 1: measuring water using graduated cylinders Station 2: building towers using wooden blocks of the same size Station 3: Separating glass marbles and metal paper clips Station 4: melting ice cubes under a heat lamp
Station 3
500
Name the planets in order from closest to the Sun to farthest from the Sun.
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
500
Energy in an object due to its motion or position, or both is what type of energy?
Mechanical Energy
500

When limestone is exposed to high heat and pressure, it can turn into this metamorphic rock.

What is marble?

500
What is a scientist who forecasts the weather called?
Meteorologist
500
Jayce poured liquid into the squares of an ice tray and put the tray in the freezer. Hours later, he takes the ice tray out and dumps the square-shaped matter out into a bowl. What happened to the liquid?
The liquid took the shape of the squares in the tray, froze into a solid, and kept its shape when it was dumped into the bow.
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