The far right column on the periodic table of elements, containing such elements as xenon and radon, is otherwise known as this.
What is the noble gases?
This substance within the stratosphere protects us from harmful UV rays from the Sun, and is slowly disappearing.
What is ozone?
This is the name for light which is produced by friction between certain rocks.
What is triboluminescence?
These three types of tissues can be found within a plant, and all perform different functions to ensure the survival of the plant.
What are dermal, vascular and ground tissues?
An element's row placement on the periodic table indicates this.
The number of electron shells.
This property of any substance is determined by its ability to dissolve in water.
What is its solubility?
The process by which glucose and oxygen combine to form carbon dioxide, water, and energy, AND the organisms that perform this process.
What is cellular respiration performed by plants and animals?
Age-related vision deterioration is caused by a loss of elasticity in the eye lens, and is otherwise known as this.
What is presbyopia?
The largest and most muscular chamber of the heart.
The left ventricle.
This organelle is found in plant cells exclusively.
What are chloroplasts?
Classify each reaction:
1. CH4 + 2 O2 → CO2 + 2 H2O
2. NaOH + HCl → NaCl + H2O
3. H2 + O2 → H2O
1. Combustion
2. Neutralization
3. Synthesis
Two abundant gases in the earth's atmosphere that are NOT greenhouse gases.
Nitrogen and oxygen.
When reflected rays diverge, yet the human brain projects these rays backwards to produce an image behind the object, said image is known as this.
What is a virtual image?
This is the stage of cell division where it is commonly mistaken that the cell rests idle.
What is interphase?
The direction which a light ray moves as it travels from air to glass.
What is towards the normal.
Fe2O3: Iron (III) oxide
The cyclical movement related to the Earth's orbit around the Sun. There are three of them: eccentricity, axial tilt, and precession.
What are Milankovitch cycles?
Describe the image formed:
S: Larger
A: Inverted
L: Beyond F' (on the other side of the lens)
T: Real
The contraction of this large sheet of muscle expands the lungs during inspiration when one is breathing air in.
What is the diaphragm?
Lifestyle choices that can reduce the risk of cancers.
Balance the chemical equation and name its reactants and products.
P4O10 + H2O --> H3PO4
P4O10 + 6H2O --> 4H3PO4
tetraphosphorus decoxide + water --> phosphoric acid
The process of warmer, salty surface water flowing within ocean currents to replace fresh sea water is otherwise known as this.
What is thermohaline circulation?
If the red lines represent various object locations and the blue lines represent various image locations, the black line represents this kind of mirror.
A diverging or convex mirror.
#10 on the diagram below.
What is the diaphragm?
Every chemical equation adheres to this law.
What is the law of conservation of mass?