Introduction to Science
A branch of science that studies living things.
What is biology?
The place where an organism lives.
What is a habitat?
The unit that forces are measured in.
What is a Newton?
A solid changing into a liquid.
What is melting?
An educated guess or prediction of an experiment.
What is a hypothesis?
The colour of flame when the hole on the Bunsen burner is closed.
What is the yellow/orange flame?
The third level of the classification system.
What is the class?
Friction, air resistance, buoyancy are all types of these forces.
What is a contact force?
Not able to be squashed.
What is incompressible?
A process in which two liquids or gases mix.
What is diffusion?
Science equipment used for measuring the volume of liquids.
What is a measuring cylinder, beaker, pipette or flask?
The process by which plants make their own food.
What is photosynthesis?
The direction and overall force of an object that is being pulled 650N to the left and 15N to the right.
A substance that can flow to take the shape of its container and is incompressible.
What is a liquid?
The fifth planet from the sun.
What is jupiter?
The variable that is changed during the experiment.
What is the independent variable?
What are abiotic factors?
The ability for an object to remain unchanged.
What is inertia?
The formula to calculate density.
What is mass divided by volume?
The basic unit of matter.
What is the atom?
A sub-branch of science that studies fossils.
What is paleantology?
The phyla group of organisms that have a nerve cord running down its back.
What is a Chordate?
An object falling at a constant speed.
Terminal velocity
When a substances changes from solid to a gas.
What is sublimation?
An interaction between organisms where both organisms are benefited from the relationship and neither is harmed.
What is mutualism, symbiotic relationship?