Astronomy
The science of stars, space, and the universe
What is astronomy?
The name of our galaxy
What is the Milky Way?
Sound is caused by this back-and-forth movement
What is vibration?
The vibration of your vocal chords creates this
What is sound?
This organ in the human body is responsible for pumping blood
What is the heart?
This man argued that the sun, not the Earth, was at the center of our solar system
Who is Copernicus?
This tool can be used to see things in space more clearly
What is a telescope?
Sound waves travel much slower than these kind of waves
What are light waves?
Alexander Graham Bell invented this
What is the telephone?
Taste buds help us with this sense
What is taste?
Our nearest neighboring galaxy
What is Andromeda?
Earth is the only planet with these two things
What are plants and animals?
These are the three smallest bones in your body, located inside your ear
What are the hammer, anvil, and stirrup?
Words are formed by these three things
What are tongue, teeth, and lips?
This is the largest land animal on earth
What is the African elephant?
These are big balls of hot glowing gases
What are stars?
This country sent the first man into space
What is Russia?
This nerve carries the signals to the brain in order for you to hear sound
What is the auditory nerve?
The loudness or quietness of a sound
What is intensity?
This is the boiling point of water
What is 212 degrees Farenheit?
This was the first African American woman in space
Who is Mae Jemison?
A collapsed star whose gravity is so strong even light cannot escape
What is a black hole?
This is the part of the machine that turns sound into electricity and sends it through the wires
What is the transmitter?
This is the part of the machine that turns electricity back into sound
What is the receiver?
This is the chemical formula for water
What is H2O?