Weather
The cause of a tornado
What happens when cold air collides with hot air?
The number of alleles an offspring inherits from each parent.
What is one allele per gene is inherited from each parent, totaling two?
the chemical formula for water
What are two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom?
An organ that circulates blood throughout your body.
What is your heart?
A front that when it passes through, everything is warmer.
What is a warm front?
The cause of weather
What is the Sun?
The characteristics of a gene.
What is a segment of DNA located on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait?
The smallest unit of an element that retains its properties.
What is an atom?
A system of your body that controls your flow of air and where it goes.
What is the respiratory system?
The front responsible for heavy thunderstorms and abrupt temperature drops.
What is a cold front?
The main types of precipitation
What is rain, snow, sleet, and hail?
The characteristics of mutation
What is a change in the DNA sequence that can lead to variations in a trait?
the chemical formula for Carbon Dioxide
What are two oxygen atoms and one carbon atom?
The characteristics of the nervous system.
What is composed of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, which processes information and sends electrical impulses?
How are Cold and Warm Fronts Symbolized?
Cold fronts are represented by blue triangles, and warm fronts are indicated by red semi-circles.
How are clouds formed?
What is when water vapor in the air cools and condenses into tiny water droplets, often caused by warm air rising and cooling?
The requirements for a punnet square.
What is a diagram used to predict the genetic outcomes of a cross between parents?
Orbits the nucleus of an atom
What are electrons?
The organ that covers your body
What is your skin?
A cold and warm air mass meet but cannot move each other, leading to days of clouds, fog, or rain.
What is a Stationary Front?
The degree of the axis on which the earth is tilted
What is 23 degrees?
What is a genotype vs. a phenotype?
The genotype is the genetic makeup, while the phenotype is the observable physical traits.
The chemical symbol for gold
What is Au (or Aurum in Latin)?
The main function of the cardiovascular system
What is used to transport oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to tissues and remove waste products through blood?
A fast-moving cold front that overtakes a warm front trapping the warm air.
What is an occluded front?