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100

Write 1 example of potential energy and 1 example of kinetic energy.

Answers will vary.

100

Which 2 subatomic particles make up the nucleus of the atom?

Protons and neutrons

100

What is electricity or electrical energy?

moving electrons

100

Which planet is second closest to the Sun?

Venus

100

All living things are made of 1 or more _______ (the basic unit of living things)

cells

200


Which point on the graph is the object not moving?

B
200

How many neutrons does a boron atom have?

11-5 = 6 neutrons

200

What kind of circuit is this?

Parallel circuit

200

Name the 4 Gas Giants in order.

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

200

Adenine, guanine, cytosine, and thymine are the 4 major parts of this

DNA molecule

300

It takes Paula 5 sec to moves a box 10m using 15 N.  Calculate the work amount of work she did.  Don't forget the units for work!
(W = F x d)

150 J (half points if you got the unit wrong)

300

What determines the chemical properties of an atom, like how reactive it is or what it bonds with? (Hint: be very specific) 

It's valence electrons.
300

A student coils copper wires around a nail and connects the wires to a battery.  What does create around the nail?

A magnetic field

300

In 1957, the USSR (Russians) launched this satellite into space, which was considered the beginning of the Space Race.

Sputnik

300

Name a producer, a consumer, and a decomposer

Producer: any plant
Consumer: any animal
Decomposer: worms, insects, bacteria, mushrooms

400

When a car brakes hard, everything in the car continues moving forward.  Which of Newton's 3 Laws of Motion does this show?

Newton's 1st Law of Motion

400

Balance this chemical equation:
__Fe + __H2O --> __ Fe2O4 + __ H2

2Fe + 4H2O --> Fe2O4 + 4H2

400

What will happen if you put a magnet in a coil of copper wire?

It will induce or create an electric current

400

The asteroid belt is between which 2 planets?

Mars and Jupiter
400

Which biome has permafrost- a layer of permanently frozen soil?

tundra

500

Saying a hurricane travels 110 kph is its speed.  Saying it travels 110 kph northeast is its what?

Velocity.

500

What are these elements called?

Metalloids

500

Give an example of a motor AND a generator

Motor: blender, lawn mower, washing machine,...
Generator: wind turbine, hydroelectric dam, 

500

Which celestial body in our solar system can fit 1.3 million Earths?

The Sun

500

Cnidarian are a phylum containing this marine animal that is an invertebrate (has no backbone)

Jellyfish

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