Force and Motion
Life
Earth
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100

A push or a pull is a type of what?

Force

100

Reproduce, grow and develop, utilize energy, respond to stimuli, and made of cells are the five requirements for this.

Life

100

This large supercontinent broke apart about 250 million years ago forming the continents we know today.

Pangea 

100

These maps use contour lines to show the elevation of the land.

Topographic maps

200

This force always pulls down and is what keeps you from flying off the planet!

Gravity

200

The study of how traits are inherited is called this.

Genetics

200

These waves, produced by earthquakes, help scientists map the layers inside Earth.

Seismic waves

200

A landform surrounded by water on three sides.

Peninsula  

300

This force always pushes and slows things down.

Friction

300

Reproduction using only one parent, like a potato.

Asexual reproduction 

300

The breaking down of rock by water, wind, ice, and chemicals.

Weathering

300

Earth’s natural history mapped out over 4.6 billion years.

The Geological Time Scale 

400

If you take distance and divide by time, you get this.

Speed

400

P.M.A.T. are the phases of this cell reproduction process that produces two identical daughter cells.

Mitosis 

400

Convergent plate boundaries often create these large landforms that form the major ranges of the Earth.

Mountains 

400

Mineralized casts of ancient life, like a trilobite!

Fossil 

500

What can you infer about an object moving at a constant velocity?

The forces acting on it are in balance. 

500

What is the definition of phenotype?

An organisms appearance or other detectable characteristics.

500

What shape do glacier-created valleys have?

U-Shaped

500

This layer of the Earth is the hottest.

Inner-core

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