States of Matter
Genetic Traits
The Periodic Table
Magnetism
Static Electricity
Wild Card
Inherited Vs. Acquired Traits
100
Matter with a fixed volume and shape
Example: a rock
What is a solid?
100
The allele that determines the phenotype. Example: brown eyes
What is dominant?
100
The chemical formula for water.
What is H2O?
100
Having the properties of a magnet; being attracted to or by a magnet
What is magnetism?
100
Electric charges that build up on an object
What is static electricity?
100
The gas that we use to fill balloons.
What is Helium (He)?
100
What is inherited?
200
Matter with a fixed volume that takes the shape of its container
Example: apple juice
What is a liquid?
200
A genetic trait that lacks the ability to manifest itself when the dominant gene is present. Example: left-handedness
What is recessive?
200
This is found in toothpaste to help keep our teeth strong
What is Florine (F)?
200
A region in space near a magnet or electric current in which magnetic forces can be detected
What is a magnetic field?
200
An electric charge with more protons than electrons
What is a positive charge?
200
The chemical formula for carbon dioxide.
What is CO2?
200
What is acquired?
300
Matter without any defined volume or shape
Example: steam
What is a gas?
300
Traits (or characteristics) that are passed down from parent to offspring.
What are inherited traits?
300
We need to eat foods rich in this element to keep our bones strong and healthy
What is Calcium (Ca)?
300
What is attract?
300
To prevent electricity or heat from passing through
What is an insulator?
300
The process that changed the Statue of Liberty from brown to green.
What is oxidation?
300
Right or Left-Handedness
What is inherited?
400
The 4 states of matter. 3 are found often and one is rare.
What are solid, liquid, gas and plasma.
400
A chart used to determine the possible genetic outcomes of a cross.
What is a Punnett Square?
400
The symbol for Copper
What is Cu?
400
What is repel?
400
To allow heat or electricity to pass through easily
What is a conductor?
400
The process that plants go through to make food.
What is photosynthesis?
400
What is inherited?
500
Changing this causes matter to change its state
What is temperature?
500
One member of a pair or series of genes on specific chromosomes in specific positions.
What is an allele?
500
The Russian scientist who created the first periodic table
Who is Dimitri Mendeleev?
500
What is an electromagnet?
500
The difference between attract and repel
What is attract means to pull towards and repel means to push away?
500
The language that some elements were named with like Fe, Au, and Ag.
Hint: it's not English
What is Latin?
500
What is inherited?