Force & Motion
Space
Genetics
Evolution
Science Potpourri
100

A change in position over time.

What is motion?

100

The planet known as the Red Planet.

What is Mars?

100

The units of heredity passed from parents to offspring.

What are genes?

100

When organisms change over many generations.

What is evolution?

100

The freezing point of water in Celsius.

What is 0 degrees?

200

The force that pulls objects toward Earth.

What is gravity?

200

The path an object takes as it moves around another object.

What is an orbit?

200

The stronger type of gene that hides the other.

What is dominant?

200

A trait that helps an organism survive in its environment.

What is an adaptation?

200

This organ helps you breathe.

What is the lung?

300

The formula for speed.

What is distance ÷ time?

300

The reason we have seasons.

What is the tilt of Earth's axis?

300

The physical traits that you can observe.

What is phenotype?

300

The process where better-adapted organisms survive and reproduce.

What is natural selection?

300

The part of the plant that makes food.

What is the leaf?

400

When forces on an object are equal, it is said to be...

What is balanced?

400

A huge system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.

What is a galaxy?

400

The molecule that carries genetic information.

What is DNA?

400

This scientist is known as the father of evolution.

Who is Charles Darwin?

400

The science safety rule about eating in the lab.

What is don’t do it?

500

The more mass something has, the more of this it has.

What is inertia?

500

The current theory for how the universe began.

What is the Big Bang Theory?

500

A tool used to predict traits in offspring.

What is a Punnett square?

500

Structures in different species that are similar in form but different in function.

What are homologous structures?

500

The number of chromosomes in a human body cell.

What is 46?

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