Eureka Physics
The concept that objects are lazy.
What is Inertia
What is potential energy
The first four planets.
What is Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Earth.
The idea that the continent's position had changed over time
A natural fire caused by dry conditions.
What is a wildfire
The concept that denser objects sink and less dense objects float.
What is buoyancy
The energy an object has when in motion
What is kinetic energy
This happened 4.5 billion years ago
What is the birth of the earth
The types of tectonic plate boundaries
What is divergent, convergent, and transform
A natural disaster that is commonly noticed by a shaking sensation in the earth.
What is an earthquake
The concept that heat energy can be transferred through molecular contact.
What is conduction
The law that energy can never be destroyed or created
What is the law of conservation of energy
The living rocks that provided oxygen to the Earth
What is stromatilites
The most famous supercontinent. The combination of all the continents before they separated.
What is Pangea
The volcano that buried the city of Pompeii
The flow of hot and cold fluids.
What is convection
The energy that depends on molecular movement
What is thermal energy
A cold, dense interstellar cloud of gas and dust.
What is a molecular cloud
The type of tectonic plate boundary movement that can form a mid-ocean ridge.
What is a divergent plate boundary
The action of reducing the severity of something
What is mitigation
The emission or transmission of energy as waves or particles through space
What is radiation
The type of charge that an electron has
What is a negative electric charge
The formations that stopped Earth from gaining oxygen for 1 billion years
What are banded iron formations
The scientist who had the idea that the continents position had changed over time
What is Alfred Wegener
The cloud that forms before a tornado
What is a cumulonimbus cloud