Energy Conversions
Water heating up on the stove is an example of...
Thermal Energy (Heat)
How many animals can see in total darkness?
Zero
What two items did we use to show how a wave can look?
Slinky, Rope (String)
How many planets are in our solar system?
8
True or False - All things that die turn into fossils.
False
This can give you electrical energy during a blackout. (The Ergstown Hospital had a large one that used gas to make it work.)
Generator
When light enters the eye, it hits this first.
Pupil
The large waves that can destroy the coastline of a country are called...
Tsunamis
What is the invisible line that passes through the middle of the Earth called?
Equator
What type pf rock are most fossils found in?
Sedimentary
The ability to make something change or move is called...
Energy
Raccoons, owls, and tokay geckos are this type of animal that is active at night.
Nocturnal
The scientific term for when sound particles "bump" into each other...
Collision
What is the biggest planet in our solar system called?
Jupiter
Which is the process of wind and water slowly eating away at a mountain?
Weathering or Erosion
A group of parts that work together is called a...
System
Pupil > _____________ > _____________ > Brain
Light Receptors, Optic Nerve
Does sound move the fastest through solids, liquids, or gases?
Solids
How many continents are on Earth?
7
(North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Australia, Africa, Antartica)
What is one natural disaster that can change the way the earth looks quickly?
volcano, earthquake, flood, tsunami
The type of non-renewable resource made from animals that died millions of years ago is called...
Fossil Fuels
An animal with highly sensitive light receptors see much better at...
Night
What is the body part that air particles pass through in your throat to make sound happen?
Voice Box
Name 5 countries. (Not USA, Mexico, Canada)
Many, many answers
Most fossils we find are from animals that lived where?
The ocean