Earthquakes
Pirates
Ancient Greece
Mission to Mars
Micro- & Enviro-
100

This scientific instrument measures earthquake vibrations.

What is a seismograph?

100

This scientific instrument tells you what direction you are traveling.

What is a compass?

100
Greece is a _____________, or landmass surrounded by water on 3 sides.

What is a peninsula?  

100

A scientific measurement for planetary distances, which is equal to 150 kilometers or the distance from Earth to the Sun.  

What is an astronomical unit?

100

The practice of using a microscope.

What is microscopy?

200

Florida's probability of having an earthquake is _____________ (high, medium, or low)?

What is low?

200

The name of the traditional pirate flag.

What is a Jolly Roger?

200

A ______________ is a person who has rights within a government, such as voting.  

What is a citizen?

200

This substance is largely abundant on Mars and gives it it's reddish-orange appearance.

What is iron-oxide or rust?

200

This type of microscope uses 2 or more lenses to magnify an image.  

What is compound microscope?

300

The Richter scale measures magnitude or _____________.

What is strength?

300

The __________ __________ of Piracy was a period of time when many pirates could be found in the Atlantic and Caribbean Sea.  

What is the Golden Age? 

300
This is the science of studying ancient artifacts.

What is archaeology?

300

Which is NOT an affect of living in space?   muscle atrophy, fluids redistributed, bone growth, or increased flatulence.

What is bone growth?

300

Two types of lenses are called ___________ and ___________ because of their differences in shape.

What is concave and convex?

400

Deep, underwater earthquakes can sometimes cause these. 

What are Tsunamis?

400

This term is used to describe when a person or crew sails all the way around the world. 

What is circumnavigate?  

400

A ________ _________ is an independent governing area that is larger than a city, but smaller than a state.  

What is a city-state?

400

Dark streaks that can be seen from Mar's satellites are thought to be this.

What is flowing or liquid water?

400

Viruses, protozoa, bacteria, fungi, and algae are all examples of this.

What are microorganisms?

500

This tectonic plate boundary occurs when 2 plates collide.

What are convergent boundaries?

500

Sir Francis Drake was a _____________ from England, who had permission from the King and Queen to attack pirate ships.  He also sailed completely around the globe. 

What is a privateer?  

500

This temple was built in the 5th century B.C. in Athens.  It is a symbol of the beginning of Athenian Democracy.  

What is the Parthenon?

500

Astronauts use this process to convert water molecules to Hydrogen and Oxygen molecules using electricity for the purposes of creating breathable air in space.    

What is electrolysis? 

500

These organisms break down dead or decaying organisms for nutrients. 

What are decomposers?

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