Biology
Name the body system that is responsible for slow control
Endocrine system
The building blocks of all matter
Atoms
Which has the highest frequency a high or a low pitch sound?
High
Who came with the theory of continental drift
Alfred Wegener
What is Mr Green's first name?
What is the word equation for photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide + water -> glucose + oxygen
Name Al2O3
Aluminium Oxide
Put these in order of increasing speed: sound waves in the ground, sound waves in the air, light waves
sound waves in the air, sound waves in the ground, light waves
Who discovered many flat-topped mountains using sonar.
Harry Hess
How many pets does Mr Lu have?
1
Name the three types of neurons
Motor neurons, sensory neurons and connector or interneurons.
Name Al2(SO4)3
Aluminium Sulfate
Explain how you would wire up a voltmeter in a circuit with a battery, a globe, and an ammeter if you want to measure the voltage and current of the globe.
The voltmeter has to be wired in parallel to the globe and the ammeter needs to be in series..
Put the following in order from outside the Earth to inside: Inner core, asthenosphere, outer core, lithosphere
Lithosphere, asthenosphere, outer core, inner core
In what year did Girraween become selective?
1989
What is the function of the cerebellum? (State two things)
Coordination and balance
Balance the following equation:
C2H6 + O2 -> CO2 + H2O
2C2H6 + 7O2 -> 4CO2 + 6H2O
2 globes (A & B) are wired in series to a 6V battery and a third globe (C) is wired parallel to the battery. How much voltage does each globe receive?
Globes A and B get 3V each and globe C gets 6V
Name the three types of plate boundaries
Divergent, convergent and transform
In what year did Girraween high school open?
1976
Name the two main parts of the nervous system and their main components
Central Nervous System (Brain and Spinal Chord)
Peripheral Nervous System (Nerves that carry messages to and from the CNS)
Write a balanced equation for the following:
Copper + sulfur dioxide -> copper (I) sulfide + oxygen
2Cu + SO2 -> Cu2S + O2
Put the following in order of increasing wavelength: Radio waves, x-rays, visible light, infrared radiation and microwaves
x-rays, visible light, infrared radiation, microwaves, radiowaves.
Name 10 of the 14 tectonic plates
African, Eurasian, Arabian, Indian, Philippine, Pacific, Juan De Fuca, Antarctic, Cocos, Nazca, South American, North American, Scotia, Caribbean.
What is the school crest meant to represent?
A goat