Measuring Science
Earth
Space
Life
Random/ Fun
100
What variable does this tool measure?
Heat Energy
Temperature
100
How long does it take Earth to rotate around its axis? (hint: the length of time to see day and night)
1 day
24 hrs
100
This is the major FORCE that causes star formation and solar system formation?
Gravity
100
All living things are made of?
cells
100
Name this tool?
Fax Machine
200
How old is the earth?
a. 8,000 years
b. 46 million years
c. 21 days
d. 4,600,000,000 years
D. 4.6 Billion Years
200
What object in our solar system does earth revolve around? (hint: it takes 365.25 days to complete this revolution)
The sun
200
What is the name of the event that started the quick expansion of our universe 13.7 billion years ago? (hint: it was a name of a popular TV show)
Big Bang
200
What gas is formed through cellular respiration in humans?
CO2
Carbon Dioxide
200
Name this item?
Pager
300
This is the temperature that water freezes, or ice melts
32*F
0*C
300
What is the expected cause of the extinction of dinosaurs about 165 million years ago?
Asteroid Impact
300
List the 4 closest planets to the sun? These are known as the Terrestrial Planets
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
300
the process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water is known as?
Photosynthesis
300
What is the difference between the Yellow Pages and the White pages of a Phonebook?
Yellow = businesses / advertisements
White = home addresses / phone #s
400
What does the following formula calculate?
Length x Width x Height
Volume
400
Lava is melted rock that is located on the surface of earth. What is the name for melted rock found deep below earth's surface?
Magma
400
Earth is located in this galaxy system?
Milky Way Galaxy
400
The dying out of a species is known as?
Extinction
400
Who is on the $20 dollar bill?
Andrew Jackson
500
This experiment is testing which variable?
Density
500
What produces the energy needed to drive the Water Cycle?
The Sun
500
Other than Earth, name a planet on our solar system that has at least one moon.
Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto*
*technically not a planet
500
The evidence of past life found within a rock is known as a?
Fossil
500
Name this famous NES game
Duck Hunt