Science 1
DOUBLE POINTS!
How many planets are in the solar system?
8
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What is the process in which water changes from a liquid to a gas?
Evaporation
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Name of the dwarf planet in our solar system. (hint: used to be an official planet)
Pluto
a sudden, ground-shaking event caused by the release of energy in the Earth's crust, typically due to the movement of tectonic plates is called:
Precipitation, condensation, evaporation
What organ is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body?
The heart
Which month has 28 days?
All of them
the largest star in our solar system is the:
sun
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What is the formula for water?
H2O
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What do you call an animal that only eats plants?
Herbivore
Animals that eat both plants and animals are called:
omnivores
What is the process in which caterpillars turn into butterflies? (hint: begins with an M and means to change)
Metamorphosis
A region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing can escape, not even light is called:
Black Hole
Energy from the sun is called:
solar energy
What is the process which plants use to make food?
Photosynthesis
What is the name of the scientist who proposed the three laws of motion? (hint: an apple fell from a tree and hit him in the head)
Isaac Newton
What is the name of the St. Cecilia Middle School math and science teacher?
Mr. Martinez
the force that attracts objects to the earth
gravity
What are the 3 primary states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, Gas.
Plasma is also considered a state matter but not always included with the primary ones.
This is the process where rocks are broken down into smaller fragments by natural elements like water, ice, wind, plants, and animals.
Weathering
Approximately how long does it take Earth to orbit the Sun once?
365 days
What is the largest ocean in the world?
Pacific
What is the term for a person who travels in space?
An astronaut
The chart we use to categorize elements.
What is the St. Cecilia Mascot?
Bulldog