Baking a cake is an example of which type of change?
Chemical Change
What structure do plant cells have and animal cells lack?
Cell Wall
To form a real image on the retina at the back of the eye, the eye must act like a what?
converging lens
Carbon dioxide makes up what percentage of the Earth's atmosphere?
less than 1%
How many science courses are you required to take in Grade 11?
None
What type of diagram is this?
Lewis Dot Diagram
In which phase of mitosis are chromosomes pulled to the poles by spindle fibres?
anaphase
An object is placed 15 cm from a lens and an image forms at 30 cm. The magnification would be what?
Magnification of 2
The ozone layer that protects us from UV rays is located where?
stratosphere
The transfer of solar energy through outer space is an example of what?
Radiation
Ionic compounds are made between which type of elements?
A nonmetal and metal
The glucose that is a reactant in the process of cellular respiration is obtained by what system?
Digestive system
Bending of light as it changes speed in a new medium is known as what?
Refraction
Why is the natural greenhouse effect is a good thing?
keeps the Earth at a temperature hospitable for life
Cells perform respiration so that they can obtain what?
Energy
Name this compound: Ba(NO3)2
barium nitrate
"Apoptosis" refers to what process of a cell?
Death
Total internal reflection can occur when light is traveling:
from slower into faster medium
Heat melts reflective icecaps, which then causes more heat energy to be absorbed. What is this known as?
A positive feedback loop
What surface has the highest albedo?
What type of reaction is the following:
octane + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water
Combustion
Unspecialized cells that can become any type of cell are called what?
Stem Cells
To produce a virtual image with a converging lens, the object would need to be placed where?
between the focal point and the lens
The human activity that contributes most significantly to the anthropogenic effect is what?
burning of coal, oil, and natural gas