Earth's Wild Side
Move it or Lose it
Ride the Wave
Survival of the Fittest
Tiny but Mighty
Opposites Attract
Data Drama
Out of this World
100
Seismic waves relate mainly to which natural disaster?
earthquakes/volcanic eruptions
100
What unit should a student use with the measurment of Force?
Newton (N)
100
What type of light wave created this image?
X-Ray
100
Which theory states that organisms change over time as the environment changes?
Theory of Evolution
100
How should a student label the positive (+) charged particle in an atom?
Proton
100
What materials are best at conducting electricity?
Metals
100
Which term best describes what happened to Species 2 between 1880 and 1950? 
They became extinct
100
Which theory states that the universe is expanding?
The big bang theory
200
What was the name of the single large landmass that existed on earth 300 million years ago?
Pangea
200
What is the term used for the combination of all forces that act upon an object?
Net Force
200
What color will a red apple appear when placed under a green light?
Black
200
Which of these fossils would be considered the oldest?
The fish
200
Which subatomic particle is responsible for electricity and has a negative (-) charge?
Electron
200
What will happen based on the charges of the objects pictured?
Balloon will stick to wall
200
According to the graph, where does the object have the greatest speed? 
3 - the steepest slope
200
What type of waves travel through space?
electromagnetic waves
300
What plate boundary do nonvolcanic mountains form at?
Continental convergent plate boundary
300
Newton's third law states that "For every action there is an ___________ but _____________ reaction"
Equal/Opposite
300
echoes are a type of sound wave. How are echoes created?
Reflection of the sound wave (bounce back)
300
What term defines the following explanation, "All organisms within a species do not survive after a change in their environment occurs"
Extinction
300
what builds up on a balloon that was rubbed on your head?
Static electricity / negative charge / electrons
300
Which poles on two magnets would face eachother and cause a push effect?
same poles - N facing N - S facing S
300
What can be concluded about the car’s motion during the section labeled 2 on the graph?
The car was not moving - The car stopped
300
Gravity is attractive and is greater between objects with ________________ masses.
larger
400
What is the action called where a more dense oceanic crust goes below a less dense continental crust?
Subduction
400
which of Newton's laws agrees with the following statement "When a car runs into a wall, crash test dummies keep moving until the seatbelt or the airbag causes them to stop moving."
Newton's first law
400
What is the main difference between electromagnetic waves and mechanical waves?
Electromagnetic waves do not require a medium, and mechanical waves do require a medium.
400
If two organisms of different species have similar bone structures, science says that they likely share a ______________________.
Common Ancestor
400
How many protons are in a neutral Oxygen atom?
8 (the atomic #)
400
When electricity to an electromagnet is stopped, what happens to the strength of the magnet?
It stops/no longer magnetic
400
What can be concluded about where volcanoes form by looking at the data collected from the map? (Type of boundary/plate)
Volcanoes typically form at oceanic-continental convergent plate boundaries
400
Upon looking at data readings, a scientist notices that a galaxy is getting further away. What end of the spectrum is it shifting to?
Red (Red Shift)
500
Out of the following wave types, which one will not travel through liquid? (P waves, S waves, or surface waves)
S waves
500
What would be the Net Force acting on the box?
10N to the right
500
When increasing the pitch of a sound wave, which property of the wave needs to be manipulated?
increase the frequency/decrease wavelength
500
What type of selection caused the genetic differences among dog breeds?
Artificial selection
500
What is released in Nuclear Fusion?
Energy in the form of light
500
A coil of wire wrapped around an iron core is ROTATED in a magnetic field. Electric current begins to flow in the coil. What type of device is this set-up?
Generator / Electric generator
500
What is the main difference between speed and velocity?
Velocity is speed but includes the direction (NSEW)
500
What tool helps scientists determine the chemical composition of distant stars?
Spectroscope
1000
Which is the name of the area that holds the tectonic plates?
Lithosphere
1000
What is the formula for force?
F=MA
1000
What type of light wave within the electromagnetic spectrum has the longest wavelength and lowest photon energy?
radio waves
1000
Who is considered the father of evolution?
Charles Darwin
1000
What is the object called that joins multiple atoms by their nucleus resulting in mass devestation?
Atom(ic) bomb
1000
What is caused by negitivly charged particles from the sun entering earth's atmosphere at the north pole?
Northern Lights / aurora borealis
1000
Using the data collected on the table, which nail will pick up a clip from the greatest distance AND why?
Nail 3 - Higher voltage battery or more coils of the solenoid
1000
Who were the names of the two astronauts on the moon during the apollo 11 mission?
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin