Biology
What hormone is released by the adrenal glands?
Adrenaline
What are the layers of the Earth
Crust, Mantle, Inner Core, Outer Core
What is the law of conservation of energy?
Energy can neither be created nor destroyed - only converted from one form of energy to another
What are the rows of periodic tables known as?
Periods
Name all 8 planets in order starting with the sun.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
If something is abiotic, it is?
Not living
What was the original supercontinent known as?
Pangea
Newtons 2nd law states that?
F = ma
What are the 3 subatomic particles?
Electron, Neutron and Proton
What year did humans first land on the moon?
1969
Name the 7 main human body systems
Cardiovascular (circulatory), Nervous, Digestive, Reproductive, Endocrine, Respiratory, Musculoskeletal systems.
What are two pieces of evidence for the Theory of Plate Tectonics
Convection currents, gravitational forces
Define energy.
Energy is the capacity to do work
Who is the father of the Periodic Table?
Dmitri Mendeleev
Is a light year a measurement of time or distance?
Distance
What is known as the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
What are the 3 types of plate boundaries?
Divergent, Convergent and Transform
What is the speed of light?
3x10^8m/s
What is group 8 of the periodic table known as?
Noble Gases
What type of galaxy is the milky way galaxy? (Shape)
Spiral galaxy
What are the 4 microorganisms that cause infectious diseases?
bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa.
Name the 4 different spheres of the Earth
Biosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Lithosphere/Geosphere
Speed = Distance / Time
If a car drove 125 metres in 5 seconds, what was its speed? (Remember units)
25 m/s
How many electrons does Oxygen have in its outer shell?
6 Electrons (group 6)
What are habitable zones also known as?
Goldilocks Zones