Human Body
Genetics & Fossils
Space & the Solar System
Dinosaurs!
Near and Far
100

This organ is responsible for pumping blood through the vessels.

What is the heart

100

A scientist who studies fossils.

What is a paleontologist

100

This is a body of space filled with dust, gas, stars, and planets.

What is a galaxy

100

Some scientists believe birds evolved from...

What is dinosaurs

100

This organ is the largest in your entire body.

What is the skin

200

These tiny blood vessels deliver oxygen and nutrients and collect waste.

What is capillaries

200

This process explains how traits that help survival get passed on.

What is natural selection

200

This is the name of the black hole at the center of the Milky Way.

What is Sagittarius A

200

This carnivorous dinosaur had tiny arms and a powerful bite.

What is the Tyrannosaurus rex

200

his part of your brain controls your heartbeat, breathing, and digestion — all without you thinking about it.

What is the brain stem

300

Name the part of the brain responsible for balance and posture.

What is the cerebellum

300

The name "dinosaur" means this.

What is "terrible lizard"

300

This invisible force holds everything together in space.

What is gravity

300

This fast, smart dinosaur was featured in Jurassic Park.

What is the Velociraptor

300

The Sun’s outermost atmospheric layer.

What is the corona

400

These receive signals from other neurons.

What is dendrites

400

This event caused most dinosaurs to go extinct.

What is an asteroid impact (or mass extinction)

400

This object is made of ice, dust, and rock, and forms a tail when it gets close to the Sun.

What is a comet

400

The process where species change over time to survive better.

What is evolution

400

This flap in your throat closes when you swallow so food doesn’t go down your windpipe.

What is the epiglottis

500

Put these in order: air sacs, bronchi, trachea, bronchioles, .

What is trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, air sacs 

500

The time period when most dinosaurs lived.

What is the Jurassic period

500

These colorful lights in the sky, caused by the Sun’s charged particles, are called the Aurora Borealis and Aurora Australis.

What is the northern and southern lights

500

This dinosaur had three horns and a bony frill.

What is the Triceratops

500

This powerful explosion on the Sun can affect satellites and even cause radio blackouts on Earth.

What is a solar flare

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