Life Science
All girls and boys tend to grow more of this on their body when they hit puberty.
What is hair?
The place where groundwater is stored underground.
A series of giant waves triggered by an underwater earthquake.
What is a tsunami?
A force between objects that resists motion when their surfaces are in contact.
What is friction?
The tendency to resist changes in motion (an object in motion stays that way) is called this.
What is inertia?
He developed a classification system known as binomial nomenclature.
Who is Carolus (Carl) Linnaeus?
The difference between weather and climate.
What is weather is the conditions for that day and climate is the average weather in an area over a long period?
A hole in earth's crust where hot water flows.
What is a hydrothermal vent?
The difference between weight and mass.
What is that weight changes based on location in space, while mass stays the same?
An outbreak of disease that affects many geographic areas at the same time.
What is a pandemic?
Of the 6 animal groups we have studied, these two are warm-blooded.
What are mammals and birds?
What are evaporation, condensation, and precipitation?
Two ways that wave energy can be used to generate electricity.
What are turbines near the shore, dam-like structures in the water, and special buoys?
Newton's third law of motion says that for every action, there is an _____________ and _____________ reaction.
What are equal and opposite?
These must line up in order for a spring tide to occur.
What are the moon, earth, and sun?
Three of the four diet-based types of consumers.
What are carnivores, herbivores, omnivores, and scavengers?
Three factors that affect climate.
What are latitude, elevation, bodies of water, ocean currents, global winds, and local geography?
Three important resources found in the ocean.
What are oil, natural gas, salt, minerals, water, seaweed, and fish?
Four of the six types of simple machines.
What are inclined plane, wedge, screw, lever, wheel and axle, and pulley?
The formula for determining work is _____________ x ______________.
What is force x distance?
The eight main levels of taxonomy in order.
What are domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species?
The five main layers of the atmosphere.
What are troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere?
The four main ocean zones from top to bottom.
What are the sunlight zone, the twilight zone, the midnight zone, and the abyssal zone?
Four types of friction we studied.
What are static friction, sliding friction, rolling friction, and fluid friction?
The body's three main lines of defense.
What are 1: barriers like skin and mucous linings 2: white blood cells that serve as eater cells 3: smart cells like B and T cells and antibodies?