Life Science
Sugar contains the elements carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. It is an example of this.
What is a compound?
A manufacturer wants to create a food container that is inexpensive, airtight, lightweight, and does not break easily. He/she uses this material.
What is plastic?
This is one way to prove evolution.
What is comparing DNA (or homologous structures, fossils, early development)
This occurs when two plates collide with one another.
What is a mountain? (convergent boundary)
This is an objects resistance to change.
What is inertia?
These are found in the nucleus and contain your genetic information.
What is chromosomes (or chromatin)?
These item are the products of photosynthesis.
What are oxygen and sugar?
This stands for the number of waves that occur in one time frame.
What is frequency?
This is the function of a radio station tower in a communication system.
What is the transmitter?
This type of organism breaks down dead or decaying organism or feeds on the nutrients in the soil such as a mushroom.
What is a decomposer?
Single celled organisms like bacteria are part of this group.
Prokaryotic
This is the smallest unit of an element that still has the properties of that element.
What is an atom?
This is a mixture of two metals, used to make a stronger metal. (steel is an example of this)
Looking for vocab term.
What is an alloy?
This is the term used to define how the Earth spins on its axis.
What is rotation?
This occurs when the sun is exactly above the equator, cause the day and night to be equal in length
What is an Equinox?
This is the force that acts in a circular motion.
What is centripetal force?
All magnets made with pure iron, nickel and cobalt are considered __________.
What is ferromagnetism?
Explain the order for a solar and lunar eclipse.
What is
solar = sun, moon, earth
lunar = sun, earth, moon