States of Matter
What are the 3 states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, Gas
This energy is measured in Celcius or Fahrenheit.
Heat or Thermal
What is the hottest planet in our Solar System?
Venus
How many continents are there?
7
Who was the 1st President of the US?
George Washington
Who lead the Mexican Armies against Texas in the Texas Revolution?
Santa Anna
If a block of ice is heated to 98 oC, what state of matter will it be in?
Liquid
What kind of energy comes from the attraction of positive and negative charges?
Electromagnetism
What separates the inner and outer planets?
Asteroid Belt
What man-made object seperates North America from South America?
Panama Canal
Who was President when the US made the Louisiana Purchase?
Thomas Jefferson
Cleopatra lead what ancient civilization?
Egypt
What phase change does Dry Ice go through?
Sublimation
What force keeps us attached to the earth?
Gravitational
Which planet has no atmosphere due to the sun's intense solar flares?
Mercury
What body of water stretches from Spain and Morocco to Greece and Turkey?
Mediterranean Sea
Which war was fought between the Northern and Southern States?
American Civil War
Who was the King of Macedonia that famouls led the Greeks and was called "great"?
Alexander the Great
Clouds are formed after what phase change takes place?
Evaporation or Condensation
Photosynthesis stores solar energy in chemical bonds. What is the name of this type of energy storage?
Chemical-Potential
How many of the planets in our Solar System were named after Roman Gods?
6: Mercury - God of Travel, Venus - Goddess of Beauty, Mars - God of War, Jupiter - King of the Gods, Saturn - God of Agriculture, Neptune - God of the Sea
What is the 2nd tallest mountain in the world?
K2
Who was the US President during WWII?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
From 49 BC to 44 BC, Julius Caeser lead what empire?
Roman Empire
A student says that all liquids become denser in their solid states of matter. This is not correct. Give an example which shows that this is incorrect.
Water
Name 7 types of energy.
Thermal, Solar, Nuclear, Electricity, Geothermal, Hydroelectric, Gravitational, Potential, Kinetic, Mechanical, Biomechanical, Chemical, Chemical-Potential, Electromagnetic, Magnetic, Sound, Light...
What celestial object has an orbital period of 75 years?
Halley's Comet
Which South American country borders 10 other countries?
Brazil
When was the Declaration of Independence written?
1776
What famous leader of the Mongolian Empire was born in Mongolia and died in 1227?
Genghis Khan