Which process describes the wearing away of the Earth's surface by natural forces such as wind and water?
Erosion
Which common animals Latin name is 'Felis domesticus'
Cat
What element makes up 47% of the Earth's weight?
a) nitrogen
b) carbon
c) magnesium
d) oxygen
d) oxygen
A circuit has one light and a battery. What is most likely to happen if you add more batteries to complete the circuit?
Light will get brighter or blow
Miss Amy and Miss Pitcher have 'Drip', What is it?
NGL
Style and or good fashion sense.
What is this an example of? *Hint - look at the shape*
Frost wedging
What plant can soothe sunburn?
Aloe Vera
What is the name of the negatively charged particle in an atom?
electron
Forces are measured in units called?
a) Joules
b) Newtons
c) metres x mass =
d) Pull
Newtons
Benson Boon sings...
And I thank God every day
For the girl He sent my way
Write the next two lines and bonus points for the chorus.
But I know the things He gives me
He can take away
Chorus
Please stay
I want you, I need you, oh, God
Don't take
These beautiful things that I've got
What is a group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity called?
a) Nebula
b) Constellation
c) Galaxy
d) Star cluster
c) galaxy
Draw which one is the brain of the cell. Extra points if you can name it.
What chemist was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize?
a) Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
b) Rosalind Franklin
c) Mildred Cohn
d) Marie Curie
Marie Curie
What is the primary reason that metals are good conductors of electricity?
They can easily lose electrons and or have free electrons.
Who is currently on the bottom of the AFL ladder?
West Coast
What is the main component of a comet's tail?
a) gas
b) dust
c) ice
d) rock
dust
Which insect is the strongest?
Dung beetle
In what century was the periodic table invented?
a) 1600
b) 1700
c) 1800
d) 1900
1800
I dragged my new Jordan's along the Woolworth's floor, I then snuck up on my brother and zapped him with a mighty force.
What is this an example of?
Bonus points if you can explain scientifically what happened.
Static electricity.
By rubbing your sneakers, you created free electrons, and they found the first neutrally charged thing... your brother.
Dr Seuss
What is the reply when Sam asks for the thousandth time whether he likes green eggs and ham.
If you can write two more lines after you may get bonus points.
I do not like green eggs and ham. I do not like them, Sam-I-Am.
Which layer of the Earth is primarily responsible for its magnetic field?
Outer Core
The motion of molten iron in the outer core is responsible for generating the Earth’s magnetic field through the geodynamic process.
What carries genetic information unique to all living things?
DNA
What colour flame do you get when you burn boron?
Green
I have a rolling tyre and some bitumen, what additional item would you add to reduce friction?
water, grease, slime etc
Minecraft
1) What colour coat does a "nitwit" wear?
2) If a charged creeper kills a skeleton, what does it drop?
3)What is this?
1) green
2) Mob head
3) crying obsidian