Science News pgs.2-5
Touring the Titanic
pgs.6-9
Angry Birds
pgs.10-11
Big Hearted Snakes
pgs.12-14
Sticky Situation
pg.15
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Where is GM's crash test lab?
Milford,Michigan
100
When did the Titanic sink?
April 14, 1912
100
The birds are angry because the pigs stole their___________?
eggs
100
Burmese Pythons can grow to ________feet long and weigh more than ____________pounds.
23 ft 220 lbs
100
Walking sticks are camouflaged from __________?
predators
200
What determines whether an ant becomes a worker or a soldier?
growth hormone
200
How far below the ocean did the Titanic come to rest?
2.5 miles
200
What do you call the motion of a thrown object?
projectile motion
200
By how much does the size of the snake's heart increase after eating a meal?
40 %
200
What kind of scientists studies insects?
an entomologist
300
If life exists within Lake Vostok, where else might life exist?
Jupiter's Moon Europa
300
What are the "drippy colonies" covering the wreck made of?
bacteria
300
This law says that objects in motion stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
Newton's First Law of Motion
300
What is an increase in the size of heart cells called?
cardiac hypertrophy
300
How long is the longest walking stick type bug?
12 inches (1 foot)
400
About how many species of mammals are in the London Zoo?
about 75
400
What part of the ocean is Titanic in?
abyssal plain
400
Which bird can split into three mini birds?
the blue bird
400
Where in the snake did researchers find the substance that made heart cells grow?
their blood
400
What do the markings on the walking stick look like?
plant veins
500
What is the result of the mating of two different species of sharks?
a hybrid
500
What two types of submersibles do scientists use to explore the wreck?
ROVs and AUVs
500
What is the curved path that the bird follows as it goes up in the air and comes down?
a parabolic
500
The venom of which snake can treat high blood pressure and heart failure?
Brazilian arrowhead viper
500
What do walking sticks have on their legs that help them hold onto things?
pointy barbs
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