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100

Plants receive their nutrients mainly from


soil

100

Name the 5 possible Molecular Geometries (MG)

1) Linear

2) Bent

3) Trigonal Planar

4) Trigonal pyramidal

5) Tetrahedral

100

How many planets are in our solar system have rings?

Four


100

Light year is a unit of: 

a) time

b) distance

c) light

d) intensity of light

b) distance

100

Who is credited with the invention of the modern periodic table?

Mendelev

200

Where does cellular respiration occur?

mitochondria

200

What is the main gas found in the air we breathe?

Nitrogen

200

Which is the second planet from the sun?

Venus

200


Light from the Sun reaches us in nearly


a) 2 minutes

b) 4 minutes

c) 8 minutes

d) 16 minutes

c) 8 minutes

200

what does a plant cell has that an animal cell does not? (hint: only three listed)

cell wall, chloroplast, and large central vacuole

300

6 CO2 + 6 H2O  -----> 6 02 + glucose

This is the overall reaction of which process?

photosynthesis

300

Which of these elements is a nonmetal?

1) Sulfur

2) Manganese 

3) Aluminum 

4) Beryllium

1) Sulfur

300

Which planet lies between Jupiter and Uranus?

Saturn

300

Solar eclipse will take place when


a) the sun is between the moon and the earth

b) the earth is between the moon and the sun

c) the moon is between the sun and the earth

d) the moon does not lie on the line joining the sun and the earth

c) the moon is between the sun and the earth

300

A mole contains Avogadro's number of items. What is Avogadro's number?


6.023 x 10^23

400

Process of cell division can take place by


a) heterosis

b) fusion

c) mitosis

d) None of these

c) mitosis

400

What does IUPAC stand for?

Internation Union of Pure Applied Chemistry

400

How many planets are there in our solar system?

Eight (Pluto is no longer a planet)

400

When the frequency of the sound wave is increased, what happens to its wavelength?

decreases

400

What is the term given to the study of animals?

Zoology

500

list the three stages of cellular respiration

(160 pts for one correct, 350 for two correct and all is 500 pts)

glycolysis, krebs cycle, electron transport chain

500

Write the symbol for each of the following elements:

(All or 3 for 300pts)

1) Tungsten

2) Lead

3) Strontium

4) Mercury

5) Antimony

1) W

2) Pb

3) Sr

4) Hg

5) Sb

500

Which planet in our solar system takes the shortest time to orbit the sun?

Mercury

500


Radiocarbon dating technique is used to estimate the age of


a) rocks

b) monuments

c) soil

d) fossils

d) fossils

500

You can't live without iron. Where in the body is most of the iron located?

Your blood (Most of the body's iron is locked up in the hemoglobin found in red blood cells, used for oxygen transport.)

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