SOLAR SYSTEM
SATURN, URANUS, NEPTUNE, or JUPITER
What causes your pants to cling to your legs in winter?
Static electricity
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid & gas.
A piece of stationary that can be used to make graphs and underline titles
Ruler
How many students currently attend BSS? (points go to closest guess)
approximately 1700
WHICH GALAXY is OUR SOLAR SYSTEM in?
What is : MILKY WAY
Which subatomic particle is responsible for electricity?
Electron
What does the word "opaque" mean when describing a substance?
Light cannot pass through the substance
Used to store lined, hole punched paper
Three ring binder
What year did BSS open (closest guess receives points)?
1961
HOW MANY PLANETS ARE IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM?
What is : Eight
What metal are electrical wires made from?
Copper
It is calculated using the formula M/V
What is density
This is where you cell phone should be kept.
what is: locker/bag/home/teacher's phone box
State the BSS school colours (hint: there are 3)
red, black and white
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE THE EARTH TO ORBIT THE SUN?
What is : ONE YEAR OR 365 DAYS
WHAT is the purpose of a lightning rod?
A large metallic rod on a tall building used to channel electricity from lightening safely to the ground
What happens to particle motion when a substance is heated?
Particle motion increases
Where you your assignments and homework due dates are posted
Google Classroom
State the year that BSS started offering the IB program (closest guess receives points)
2003
Where is the largest mountain in the solar system?
On Mars.
It's called Olympus Mons and it is 3 x as high as Mount Everest.
What unit of electrical energy is found on a home electricity bill?
kWh
What is the chemical formula for table salt?
NaCl
Can be used to complete basic and scientific calculations.
What is : Scientific Calculator
How many staff (not just teachers) work at BSS?
149