The solid part of the Earth that consists of all rock, and soils and sediments on Earth's surface.
What is the Geosphere?
100
Vibrations of the Earth's crust caused by slippage along a fault are known as...
What are Earthquakes?
100
Something that is beautiful or pleasing
What is aesthetic value?
100
"All living things/ organisms are composed of cells"
What is the Cell Theory?
100
Scientists cannot agree on a specific definition for life, but they do agree that all living things must perform a specific...
What is a life function?
200
What are something that scientists can use to study the materials that make up the Earth's interior
What are seismic waves?
200
Made from magma that rises from the Earth's interior to the surface and erupts.
What are Volcanoes?
200
The gain or loss of money or jobs
What is economic value?
200
An organism that is composed of only one cell
What is a unicellular organism?
200
The Full pronunciation of "DNA"
What is deoxyribonucleic acid?
300
Lithosphere
What is the Earth's outer layer?
300
Major volcano eruptions can change Earth;'s climate for several years. Clouds of volcano ash and sulfur-rich gases may reach the upper atmosphere. As the ash and gases spread across the planet, they can block the sunlight. With the Earth's lack of sunlight comes temperature drop. Therefore the planet's temperature can drop significantly.
What is a global effect of a volcanic eruption?
300
A conceptual model that provides a systematic process for making decisions.
What is a decisions making model?
300
An organism that is made up of more than one cell.
What is a multicellular organism?
300
The process by which living things produce the same kind of living thing.
What is reproduction?
400
Tectonic Plates
What are huge pieces of land that divide the Earth's Lithosphere?
400
Erosion by both rivers and oceans that can create changes in the Earth's Surface
What is water erosion?
400
Watching local news reports, reading the newspaper, researching on different websites, and attending forums
What are different ways to gather information?
400
In 1665, Robert Hook looked through a microscope at a sliver of ________ . He notices cells and uses the word, "cell" for the first time in the history of science.
What is a piece of cork?
400
When living things increase in size and become more complex.
What is growth?
500
The layer below the Lithosphere that is made of solid plastic.
What is the Asthenosphere?
500
wind changing the Earth's Surface drastically
What is wind erosion?
500
The understanding of the natural world.
What is scientific value?
500
omnis cellula e cellula
What is the phrase, "every cell stems from another cell"?
500
The length of time an organism can be expected to live.