Cells and Microorganisms
This "brain" of the cell contains genetic material and controls all activities of the cell?
What is the Nucleus?
Animals with a backbone are classified as this.
What are Vertebrates?
This is the process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces by wind, water, or ice.
What is Weathering?
This type of change occurs when a substance changes its shape, size, or state of matter (like ice melting), but does not become a new substance.
What is a Physical Change?
When you rub a balloon on your hair, you are creating this type of electricity.
What is Static Electricity?
What is an example of how microorganisms can be helpful?
What is medicine, decomposers, food, produce oxygen, digestion, etc?
This acronym can help you remember the different vertebrates.
What is MR.FAB?
When wind or water drops sediment in a new location, it is called this.
What is Deposition?
When you burn wood in a campfire, it turns into ash and smoke. Because a new substance is formed, this is known as what type of change?
What is a Chemical Change?
What are the two poles of a magnet, and how do they attract?
What is North and South poles, and opposites attract?
This is the gel-like substance that fills the cell and holds organelles in place.
What is the Cytoplasm?
A scar on your knee is an example of this kind of trait.
What is an Acquired Trait?
This "constructive" force is formed at the mouth of a river by deposited sediment.
What is a Delta?
What is condensation?
This type of material (like copper) allows electricity to flow through it easily.
What is a Conductor?
What is an example of how microorganisms can be harmful?
What is causes illness, red tide, moldy food, fungus on skin, food poisoning, etc.?
This group of vertebrates is cold-blooded, has scales, and breathes with lungs.
What are Reptiles?
An earthquake is caused by a sudden release of energy along this "crack" in the Earth's crust.
What is a Fault?
What ways can you separate a mixture?
What are a magnet, a strainer, filters, sieves, boiling, sinking, and floating, and your hands?
What are the 4 parts of an electromagnet?
What are the power source, wire, coil, and iron nail?
What are the two organelles (parts of the cell) found in the plant cell but NOT in the animal cell?
What is the Cell Wall and the Chloroplast?
A spider spinning a web is an example of this type of behavior.
What is an Innate Behavior (or Instinct)?
Humans use these two methods to help control flooding.
What are Dams and Levees?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Name 6 clues that a chemical change is happening. If you name all 6, you get a double point. Name 3 for normal points.
What is a gas or bubble, a change of color, a change in temp, producing an odor, light, or sound, and the formation of a solid?
What is the difference between static electricity and current electricity?
Current electricity is human-harnessed and has a continuous, constant flow.
Static electricity is naturally occurring and has a short, sudden flow.