This branch of engineering that deals with the design and construction of buildings and bridges?
What is civil engineering
What is the first element on the periodic table?
This is the part of the cell that contains genetic material
What is the nucleus?
This force pulls objects toward the center of the Earth
What is gravity?
What is the phenomenon called when coral turns white when it loses it's symbiotic algae due to rising ocean temperatures?
What is Coral Bleaching?
This simple machine consists of a wheel with a role or chain wrapped around it
What is a pulley?
The pH scale measures how acidic or basic a substance is. A pH of 7 is considered this.
What is neutral?
Plants make their own food through this process
What is photosynthesis
This fundamental force is responsible for holding electrons in orbit around the nucleus.
What is the electromagnetic force?
What is the 8th planet from the sun?
Neptune
This type of diagram is often used by engineers to show how parts fit together.
What is a blueprint?
This gas is produced when vinegar reacts with baking soda
What is carbon dioxide?
What does DNA stand for?
What is Deoxyribonucleic acid?
This type of energy is stored in an object due to its height
What is gravitational potential energy?
What is the name of the endangered migratory butterfly that is associated with milkweed?
What is the Monarch Butterfly?
The ability of a material to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed is known as this
What is elasticity
The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom determines this property, which defines the element.
What is the atomic number?
This is a sharp, random reduction in a population's size and genetic diversity caused by natural disasters or human activities
What is the bottleneck effect?
What is Newton's third law?
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
What is the phenomenon that is mostly closely associated with warming the planet? (hint: it is NOT climate change)
What is the Greenhouse Effect?
This SciOly event consists of a wooden flying machine that is propelled by a rubber band
What is Helicopter/Wright Stuff?
How many common strong acids are there?
What is seven?
HCl, HBr, HI, HNO3, HClO4, HClO3, H2SO4
What is cytoplasm?
What SciOly event consists if attaching a lightweight structure to a wall that must hold a bucket of sand from its other end
What is boomilever
What governmental agency was founded in 1970 to protect human health and the natural environment
What is the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)?