What is it called when plants convert sunlight into energy?
Photosynthesis
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
Pacific Ocean
Who first identified the laws of motion?
Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727)
Was are the states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas (also plasma)
Which organ is responsible for pumping blood to the rest of the body?
The heart
Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable?
A fruit. Fruits contain seeds and grow from the flowering part of a plant. A vegetable is an edible part of a plant.
Name 3 types of clouds
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What is weathering and erosion?
The process in which water/wind can breaks down rocks over time and move them to a new place
What is the smallest unit of matter called?
What’s the largest organ on the human body?
The skin
What is the name of the structures that carry genetic information in our cells?
DNA
What is the name of the Earth's sphere that contains rocks, minerals and soil?
Geosphere
Name 5 examples of different landforms
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What is the chemical formula for water?
H20
How many bones are found in the human body?
206
What part of the cell makes ATP?
Mitochondria
What percentage of the Earth’s surface is covered in water?
71%
What are the smallest living organisms?
Bacteria
Anything that has mass and occupies space is...?
Matter
What part of your body helps you keep your balance?
The inner ear
How much energy is passed from one trophic level to the next?
10%
The mass of the Earth is mostly made up of these two elements.
Oxygen (30%) and Iron (32%)
Tiny organisms that cause diseases are called...?
Pathogens
Which gas is the most abundant in the air?
Nitrogen (~78%)
What is the term (name) for all chemical processes in the body?
Metabolism