Biology
These are the building blocks of proteins.
What are amino acids?
This particle has a positive charge and is found in the nucleus of an atom.
What is a proton?
This is the term for a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern.
What is a constellation?
This is the movement of Earth's plates.
What is plate tectonics?
Water freezes at this temperature in Celsius.
What is 0 degrees Celsius?
Humans have this many chromosomes in each body cell.
What is 46?
This law states that matter cannot be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction.
What is the Law of Conservation of Mass?
This planet is the largest in our solar system
What is Jupiter?
This type of rock is formed from cooled lava or magma.
What is igneous rock?
This is the most abundant element in the universe.
What is hydrogen?
This kingdom includes multicellular, eukaryotic, autotrophic organisms.
What is Plantae?
This is the number of valence electrons in a carbon atom.
What is 4?
This is the name of the boundary around a black hole where nothing can escape.
What is the event horizon?
This is the slow movement of continents over geological time.
What is continental drift?
This part of the brain controls balance and coordination.
What is the cerebellum?
The phase of mitosis where chromosomes line up in the center of the cell.
What is metaphase?
This scientist created the first widely accepted periodic table.
Who is Dmitri Mendeleev?
This ancient astronomer proposed a heliocentric model of the solar system.
Who is Copernicus?
This is a narrow, elongated depression in the ocean floor formed at subduction zones.
What is a trench?
This law states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
What is Newton’s Third Law of Motion?
The part of the brain responsible for regulating heartbeat, breathing, and digestion.
What is the medulla oblongata?
This is the gas law that relates pressure and volume at constant temperature.
What is Boyle’s Law?
This is the leftover core of a star that has exhausted its fuel and is very dense.
What is a white dwarf?
This is the name for the theory that explains the formation, movement, and interaction of Earth’s plates.
What is the theory of plate tectonics?
This famous female scientist conducted pioneering research on radioactivity.
Who is Marie Curie?