General Knowledge
How many branches of science are there?
Four
If I am a spider, am I a vertebrate and invertebrate?
Invertebrate
Substances are classified as either a ......... or a .........
mixture or pure
What is a push or a pull on an object to change its motion is known as?
Forces
How many planets are there is our solar system?
What do we call the study of all living organisms?
Biology
When an animal is suited to living in its environment we say that it has _______
Adapated/adaptations
What method would I use to separate saltwater into its individual components?
Evaporation
What is the unit used to measure force?
Newtons
What is a rock that is formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava
Igneous rock
Dichotomous key
There are five kingdoms of life, what are all 5 of them?
Animalia, plantae, fungi, protista, monera.
A cup of tea is an example of what?
A solution
What kind of force is a balanced force?
Two forces that are equal in size and opposite in direction. When forces are balanced, an object does not move.
The Earth rotates on this
Axis
What do we call a testable statement?
A hypothesis
What are the 5 classes of vertebrates?
Mammal, Amphibian, Fish, Reptile, Bird.
What is a solvent? Give an example please.
Any liquid that dissolves another substance/s.
Water!
What kind of contact force slows a moving object down?
Friction or air resistance
What do we call a group of stars that forms a pattern in the sky?
Constellation
When we make an observation we can therefore make an ___________
inference
What are the 7 classifications in the Linnaean classification system?
kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
The type of energy that particles contain when they move
Kinetic energy
What happens to an object if unbalanced forces are acting on it?
The object will move
What type of eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun?
Solar eclipse