This tool is used in science to measure the mass of an object. It has 3 riders and a silver disk that object is place on.
What is a triple beam balance?
100
Basic unit of life
What is a cell?
100
This reaction/process releases thermal energy and feels hot. Example: Activating a "heat pack" to warm your hands OR calcium chloride and water
What is an exothermic reaction OR exothermic process?
100
This scale is used to determine the hardness of a mineral.
What is Mohs Scale?
100
This is sometimes referred to as energy as motion.
What is kinetic energy?
200
A glass container for holding, mixing and heating small amounts of chemicals that looks like a thin tube.
What is test tube?
200
This type of relationship occurs when one organism is harmed and the other benefits.
Example: Paradoxum and the snail; pearl fish and a sea cucumber
What is parasitism?
200
The nucleus of the atom consists of these two subatomic particles.
What are neutrons and protons?
200
This type volcano has large amounts of pyroclastic flow. It has some of the most violent eruptions.
Examples: Mount Vesuvius, Mount Saint Helens
What is a strato volcano?
200
An object in at rests tends to stay at rest; an object in motion tends to stay in motion.
What is Newton's First Law? OR What is inertia?
300
An instrument that shows magnetic north and is used by scientists to navigate when they are in the field
What is compass?
300
This scientist studied finches while at the Galapagos Island. He is credited with 1st proposing the "Theory of Evolution".
Who is Charles Darwin?
300
The chemical symbol for this element is "Na".
What is Sodium?
300
This type of plate boundary often occurs when an oceanic and continental plate meet. The oceanic plate sinks below the continental plate because it is less "dense".
What is subduction? OR What is a subduction boundary?
300
This type of heat transfer causes the Earth's plates to move. It also occurs when water is boiling. This form of heat transfer moves as currents through both liquid and gas.
What is convection?
400
This monk studied pea plants in the church garden. He studied which traits were passed on from generation to generation. He developed the punnet square and is considered to be the "Father of Genetics".
Who is Gregor Mendel?
400
This is most malleable metal on Earth. Its chemical symbol is Au.
What is gold?
400
This scale is used to determine the magnitude of an Earthquake.
What is the Richter Scale?
400
Mass divided by volume is the formula for this physical property of an object.
What is density?
500
A piece of hard, unglazed porcelain that helps you identify minerals.
What is a streak plate?
500
This is the largest internal organ in the human body.
What is the liver?
500
This occurs when a group of atoms bonded together. They represent the smallest fundamental unit of a chemical compound that can take part in a chemical reaction
What is molecule?
500
This is the deepest location in the world’s oceans. It occurs because it is located at a divergent plate boundary.
What is the Mariana Trench?
500
This is the rate in which an object moves. It is determined by dividing distance by time.