Light & Matter
Natural Hazards
Weather, Climate, & Water Cycling

Thermal Energy
Cells & Body Systems
100

How do you think the plain glass can reflect light?

As light passes through air and into another clear material (such as glass), it changes speed, and light is both reflected and refracted by the glass.

100

what is a tsunami

A ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruprion 

100

what are clouds made of?

Dust particles and water

100

What is a closed system?

A system where nothing can get in or out.

100

How many bones are in the adult foot?

26

200

What happens to light when it passes through a magnifying glass?

The convex lens bends the light rays so the image appears larger.

200

What is DART II

Deep-ocean assessment and reporting of tsunamis

200

What does it take to make a big storm

Low temp up high, warm temp down low, and high humidity.

200

Where do the water droplets come from outside of your ice water cup?

they come from the water vapor in the air around the glass.

200

nervous system parts?

nerves, brain, and spinal cord

300

What are some important pieces of information you would need to explain the process of how the music student sees his reflection but not the teacher on the other side of the one-way mirror?

The one-way mirror acts as a mirror on the lit side and as a window on the dark side.

300

What does a recurve wall do

pushes the water away from the beach

300

What do cumulonimbus clouds look like

Very tall

300

why does the mass of a closed system not change

because nothing can get in or out

300

Outside of the cell called

Cell wall

400

How do we see objects

Light bounces off the objects and travels to our eyes

400

Are all tsunamis caused by earthquakes True or false?

False

400

What happens to air when it is warmed up?

it expands and becomes less dense which causes it to rise.

400

What are the water droplets called that are on the outside of the cup

condensation

400

What is the control center of a plant cell

The nucleus

500

When light travels through the lens of our eye what happens to it

The light is focused to a point on our retina

500

Where do most tsunami happen

Round the ring of fire which surrounds the pacific ocean.

500

What did the weather balloon data say when it got high up?

The higher you go up in altitude, the colder it is.

500

why do particles of a hot liquid move faster

they have more kinetic energy than particles in a cold liquid

500

How many bones are in the human body

206

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