Scientific Inquiry
Energy
Plate Tectonics
Light and Waves
Genetics
100

In a scientific experiment, scientists test how many variables?

Only one variable.

100

Heat is transferred through three processes, which are...

Conduction, Convection and Radiation.

100

What are the three movements of the plate tectonics boundaries ?

Convergent, divergent, transform.

100

What type of wave does not need a medium to travel?

mechanical waves or Sound.

100

How many pairs of chromosomes do humans have?

23 pairs

200

The variable that is tested or change is called ...

Independent variable

200

What is the path of energy transformation in a flashlight?

chemical to light and heat.

200

Name the two types of crust of Earth layers..

Continental and Oceanic.

200

What is the name if the number of waves that pass a point in a unit of time ? 

Frequency

200

Where are chromosomes located in an organism?

In the nucleus of the cell.

300

The variable that is measured or the outcome is called..

dependent variable.

300

Lara places ice inside of a hot cup of coffee. How does heat travel ?

From the hot coffee to the ice until the liquids reach thermal equilibrium.

300

The San Andreas fault in California is the result of which type of boundary?

Transform boundary

300

The light that passes through a magnifier to look a coin or any object causes the light to .....

Refract / Refraction

300

A child inherits traits or characteristics from... 

Both parents.

400

In the following experiment, testing the different materials of the jackets to be wear in the winter, what could be the outcome variable. 

The type of jacket with a better insulation material.

400

The Sun transfer heat to the sand on the beach, the sand warms up the air above, and the air rises, cool air replaces the warm air that rises from the surface of sand and begins to move in circles by the difference of temperature. What is the name of this heat process?

Convection

400

The Plate Tectonics move because of..............

Convection Currents in the Mantle or Astenosphere.

400

Looking yourself at a mirror, is a causes the light to produce an image which is called....

Reflection.

400

Eye color of parents are passed to their children by...

molecules in the genes that contain the eye color information. 

500

Testing in one experiment different type of fish growth under different temperature and applying different light. What is the outcome variable... 

the experiment is wrong because it has more than one variable to test. 

500

Comparing the different rate at which sand or water heats up is called ...

Specific Heat.

500

Earthquakes are most likely to happen at.......

The plate boundaries  around the Ring of Fire.

500

Name in order all the electromagnetic waves in the spectrum

Radio, Microwaves, Infrared, visible light, Ultraviolet, X-rays and Gamma rays. 

500

A cat with long hair HH is cross with a cat short hair.

What is the probability of offspring? Specify percentages of genotype and phenotype 

100% heterozygous dominant ( Hh)  long hair cats. 

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