Microbes
Chemistry
Essentials of Life
Astronomy
Misc.
100

How does bacteria grow and reproduce?

They reproduce by splitting in two (binary fission)

100

What is the periodic symbol for Sodium?

Na

100

What are the 5 essentials of life?

Water, Oxygen, Comf. Temp., Comf. pH, Food

100

Which planet was farthest from the Sun?

Neptune

100

What is the chemical formula for ammonia?

NH3

200
  1. To be really healthy, we should be sure to wash well enough to get rid of all the bacteria in and on our bodies.   [TRUE]  [FALSE]  Explain your answer. 



FALSE. We need bacteria in our body. 

200

Draw a Bohr Model of Boron

Atomic #5

200

What does pH stand for?

potential for Hydrogen

200

What were the first two elements created?

Helium and Hydrogen.

200

What book does Jason Grace die in?

Trails of Apollo - The Burning Maze

300

Why is Alexander Fleming famous?

He discovered penicillin, the first antibiotic drug, which saved millions of lives

300

Photosynthesis is a process that converts solar energy into what kind of energy. 

Chemical Energy

300

What is the name of one of the first organisms to use photosynthesis?

Cyanobacteria

300

How were the elements ranging from helium through iron created?

Nuclear fusion in the cores of stars. 

300

What is the airspeed velocity of a fully laden swallow in meters per sec

12 m/s

400

What are the 4 ingredients that we used to help preserve our chickens?

Salt, Baking Soda, Wine, Cinnamon

400

What is the Law of Conservation of Mass?

Mass cannot be created or destroyed but can be rearranged

400

What are the 3 Goldilocks Conditions for life?

  • Presence of water 

  • Chemical elements critical for life 

  • Energy (solar), but not too much

400

Why is Venus so hot? Give 2 reasons

CO2 atmosphere and slow rotation.
400

What is the name of the band that sings the song that has the lyrics "The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas"?

They Might Be Giants

500

What is the chemical process of fermentation? 

  • Microbes convert the sugars in foods into alcohol and carbon dioxide.

500

What kind of elements are stable and don’t want to bond or interact with others? Why? Name 3. 

Noble gases. Electron Shells are full. 

500

What are the two moons in our solar system with the greatest potential for life?

Europa and Enceladus

500

What's the different between rotation and revolution? You must include a picture

:)

500

What is the largest moon in the solar system?

Ganymede

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