Microbe Mission
Stary Stary Nights
Climate
Earth Sciences
100

Tiny particles that cause disease in people, other animals, and plants. For example, in humans they cause common cold, influenza (flu), chicken pox, measles, AIDS, and many other diseases.

Virus

100

A fixed pattern of stars in the sky.

Constellation

100

A complex movement of water molecules in the form of liquid water, ice and vapor on earth from one area to another.

Water Cycle

100

______ explains the movement of Earth's surface and various geological features formed by it 

plate tectonics

200

Types of organism that do not have a well defined nucleus inside their cell.

Bacteria or Archaea (any one answer is fine) 

200

A heavy celestial body typically found at the center of a galaxy.

Black hole

200

We experience seasons since the Earth is tilted by -- degrees from its axis.

23.5 degrees

200

Granite rocks in Yosemite National Park are this type of rock.

Igneous rock

300

A bunch of same types of cell working together to do a specific function.

tissue

300

The distance light travels in one year. Used as a unit of distance to measure distances in astronomy.

Light year

300

Puffy white clouds with a flat base formed by rising warm air are known as _____

Cumulous clouds

300

Italian marble in your kitchen was formed by this activity.

Metamorphosis - marble is formed when sandstone comes under enormous heat and pressure.

400

A bean shaped organelle that uses glucose and oxygen to release energy that cells use to function

mitochondria

400

Galaxy that is closest to our own Milky Way galaxy.

Andromeda

400

A complex movement of water molecules in the form of liquid water, ice and vapor on earth from one area to another.

Water cycle

400

The type of eclipse formed when earth is between the sun and the moon.

Lunar eclipse

500

The type of cells that have a well defined nucleus are ___

Eukarya - Eukaryotic cells

500

The hottest planet in solar system

Venue.  Its surface temperature is more than 900 degree celcius.

500

The type of winds that blow from northeast to southwest direction between the equator and 45 degree north latitude.

trade winds.

500

Solar eclipse occur during this phase of moon

new moon.

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