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What is the SI unit of work?
Joule (J)
What is the difference between a planet and a star?
A star produces its own light and energy; a planet does not
What is a group of similar cells working together called?
Tissue
What is the pH of a neutral solution?
7
What is the SI unit of force?
Newton (N)
What is the transfer of thermal energy from a hotter object to a colder object called?
Heat
What causes day and night on Earth?
Earth's rotation
What organ filters waste from the blood to produce urine?
Kidney
What organ controls the nervous system?
Brain
What method of heat transfer can occur through empty space?
Radiation
What is a machine designed to do?
Make work easier
What type of wave is light?
Electromagnetic wave
What is the basic functional unit of the nervous system?
Neurons
What is the SI unit of temperature?
Kelvin
Where is most of an atom's mass located?
Nucleus
What is the ability to do work called?
Energy
What happens when light bounces off a surface?
Reflection
Who is known as the father of genetics?
Gregor Mendel
What are the female reproductive cells called?
Eggs/Ova
What form of energy is stored in food?
Chemical energy
What type of energy does a moving object have?
Kinetic energy
Which process powers the Sun?
Nuclear fusion
What is a unit of heredity?
Gene
What are the usual products of an acid-base neutralization reaction?
Salt and water
Which allele is usually represented by a capital letter?
Dominant trait