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What is considered the power house of the cell?

Mitochondria

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What three elements are responsible for weathering?

wind 

rain

ice

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What was the name of the original super continent?

Pangea

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What is one of the three domains?

bacteria

archaea

eukarya  

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Who was the first woman elected to the Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame?

Aretha Franklin

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During an earthquake when sediments are shaken and turn to a more liquid form is called?

liquefaction

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This body system is responsible for your sense of touch?

nervous system

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What is the center of the planet called?

Inner core

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What is the most specific classification of life?

species

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Which person won two Nobel prizes?

Marie Curie

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What is the tool called that measures the magnitude of earthquakes?

Richter scale

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What type of cell has a chloroplast?

Plant cell

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What is the name of the thickest part of the planet?

mantle 

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What two categories make up the scientific name?

genus

species

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Who has the record for the most no hitters of all time?

Nolan Ryan

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This natural disaster is a giant wave moving at enormous speed?

Tsunami

400

What is the difference between a light microscope and a compound microscope.

Light has one lens, and a compound has two.

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What is the last step in the scientific method?

communicate

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What is the scientific name for human beings?

homeo sapien

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Who led the Lewis and Clark expedition?

Sacagawea

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This type of volcano occurs in the middle of a tectonic plate.

hot spot volcano

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What was the originial theory for how the continents moved across the Earth's surface?

Continental drift

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What three forms does water take?

liquid

gas

solid

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What variable depends on the independent variable?

dependent variable

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Who scored 100 points in a NBA basketball game?

Wilt Chamberlin 

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