Metrics
What is our mneumonic to remember metric prefixes?
King Henry Died By Drinking Chocolate Milk
When is it appropriate to eat or drink in the lab?
Never
What is kinetic energy?
The energy of motion
What is the basic building block of an organism?
Cell
In rock layering, the top layer is _________________ than the layer below it
Younger
What are the Metric Prefixes (the actual ones, not our mneumonic)
Where is the fire extinguisher located?
By the courtyard door in the lab
What is thermal energy?
The internal energy of a substance based on the movement of particles
What is one difference between a plant cell and an animal cell?
Plant cells have cell walls and chloroplasts
The area on earth where the most volcanoes exist in a pattern is called
The ring of fire
What value is always needed to convert a metric unit to US or US to metric? (Hint: it will always be given to you)
Conversion Factor
What piece of equipment do you use if you get something in your eye?
Eyewash station
What is the difference between energy transfer and transformation?
Transfer: place to place or object to object
Transformation: one kind of energy changes into another
What is the scientific name of your collarbone?
Clavicle
Igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary
Convert 50.486 Hg to g
5048.6 g
What should you do if you spill or break something in the lab?
Tell Mrs. Kraft and clean up appropriately
What is the law of conservation of energy?
Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred or transformed; the total amount of energy will stay the same throughout a system
Left and right atria
Left and right ventricle
Name one of the types of plate boundaries and what kind of motion is happening there
Convergent (coming together)
Divergent (spreading apart)
Transform (one going over the other)
Describe how you would set up the following problem: Convert 54.9 ft to m
1. Write what you know (54.9 ft)
2. Draw your train tracks
3. Fill in your conversion factor (ft on the bottom, m on the top)
4. Multiply straight across, ft cancel out
What should you always do before dumping out any used chemicals?
Check to see if they can go down the sink
What is energy efficiency?
How much of the total energy of something is going towards the desired outcome (ex. in an engine, how much goes towards movement vs how much is "lost" as thermal)
What is the difference between biotic and abiotic components of an ecosystem?
Biotic components are the living organisms, abiotic are all physical, nonliving components (like water, rocks, etc.)
Name the phases of the moon starting with new moon
New moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, waning crescent