measurement
periodic table
astronomy
meteorology
Grab Bag
100

three places to the left of meters

What is the conversion to Kilometers

100

The number of protons

What is the atomic number equal to?

100

How it all began,the big bang 14.6 billion years ago

What is "origin' of the universe, 14.6 billion years ago

100

measurements taken by a dry thermometer and wet bulb thermometer

How is relative humidity measured

100

the reasons we have seasons on earth

What is the tilt of the earth on it's axis as we orbit the sun

200

the method to find volume for an odd shaped object

What is water displacement

200

the number of protons + neutrons

What is atomic mass?

200

4.6 billion years old

What is the approximate age of the Earth and other planets in solar system

200

the three ingredients to make a cloud

What is warm water vapor, particulate nuclei and low pressure

200

made of the compound O3

What is the ozone layer

300

formula for density; include units in your answer

What is mass divided by volume; gms/cm3

300

stable gases in column 8

What are the noble gases

300

composition of the inner planets

What is iron, nickel core and rocky crust

300

the result of a warm air mass and cold air mass colliding

What is wind, clouds and precipitation

300

the same as the number of valence electrons

What is column number on the periodic table

400

formula for volume of a sphere

What is 4/3 pi r3

400

the number of electron shells

What is the row number

400

our solar system formed as a result of this

Daily double: name that Law!

What is a supernova of a blue giant

400

the layer of the atmosphere which warms up the further you go in elevation

Double points if you can explain why for each layer

What is stratosphere, thermosphere


Ozone layer has more molecules to collect heat; Thermosphere is the first location of molecules to heat up of our atmosphere

400

Newtons Law that explains why Venus and Uranus are rotating differently than all the other planets

What is "for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction"

500

the 1st scientist to "measure" the circumference of the Earth using geometry; And got it very close to today's actual measurements

Who is Aristarchus ( 4 BC)

500

the electrons in the outside shell that allow bonding activity

What are valance electrons?

500

stars spend most of their time as adults on this part of the HR diagram

What are main sequence stars

500

the recycling of heat near the surface of the earth

Double points: name 4 gases related to this

What is the greenhouse effect

CO2, CH4, NO3, water vapor

500

two reasons why the gas giants are in the outer part of the solar system

What is density and the solar wind

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