Earth and Space
This is the tectonic plate boundary involving two plates coming together.
What is a convergent plate boundary?
This is the state of matter that has the fastest particle speed.
What is a gas?
This is the group in an experiment that does not have the independent variable.
What is the control group?
This is the subatomic particle with no charge.
What is a neutron?
These are the names of the vertical columns on the periodic table.
What are groups?
This is the thickest type of crust within the Earth.
What is continental crust?
This type of energy increases when the temperature of an object rises.
What is kinetic energy?
This is the group in an experiment that the scientist controls and alters.
What is the independent variable?
This is a type of atom that has an unbalanced amount of protons and electrons.
What is an ion?
The halogens on the periodic table have this amount of valence electrons.
What are 7 valence electrons?
This is the process that keeps warmth in the Earth's atmosphere.
What is the greenhouse effect?
This happens to particles in an object when heat is removed.
What is slowing down?
This is the value for 15 cL in liters.
What is 0.15 L?
Satisfying this atomic rule will allow atoms to be stable.
What is the Octet Rule?
As elements progress from left to right across a period, this happens to their size.
What is decrease in size?
This is the natural process of physically breaking down rocks within the Earth's Lithosphere.
What is physical weathering?
This law states that matter cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred.
What is the Law of Conservation of Mass?
This is the value for 120 km in dm.
What is 12,000,000 dm?
This type of substance is created when two or more elements combine chemically.
What is a compound?
The alkaline earth metals form this charge when they ionize.
What is a 2+ charge?
This is the process of less dense rock rising in the mantle and more dense rock sinking.
What are convection currents?
This state of matter is the most effective at conducting heat?
What is a solid?
This is the amount of significant figures in 0.001003
What are 4 sig figs?
Electrolytes are this type of chemical bond.
What is an ionic bond?
This element on the periodic table has the lowest first ionization energy.
What is Francium?