Matter
Which state of matter has a definite volume and a definite shape?
Solid
How many liquids are on the periodic table?
Two
What is Newton's second law of motion?
Law of acceleration
In which type of rocks are fossils generally found?
Sedimentary
Which instrument is used to measure the mass of an object?
Triple beam balance
The property of matter is calculated by dividing mass by the volume.
Density
Which group on the periodic table will not react with any other element?
Group 18 (Noble gases)
In science, a push or a pull is called a(n) ____.
Force
What type of rock forms from the cooling of molten material?
Igneous
Which instrument is used to measure the volume of a liquid?
Graduated cylinder
Anything that has mass and takes up space is considered ___________.
Matter
The atomic number of an element tells the number of ______ in an atom.
Protons
The mathematical formula distance divided by time is used to calculate _______.
Speed
Which type of rock forms from heat and pressure?
metamorphic
What is the metric unit for mass?
Gram
Which term refers to the measure of the of the force(pull) of gravity on an object?
Weight
Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?
electron
An object's tendency to resist a change in motion (inertia) is which one of Newton's Laws.
First Law
Earth's core is made mostly of which two metals?
iron and nickel
When using the scientific method, what is the term used for an educated guess?
Hypothesis
Which change of state occurs when water turns to gas at boiling point?
vaporization
The electrons located on the outermost energy level are called _____.
Valence electrons
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction is which one of Newton's Laws.
Third Law
Earth's lithosphere refers to which layer of Earth?
Crust
The term used to describe how much space an object takes up is ____.
Volume