Chemical world
Physical World
Skills in Working Scientifically
Earth and Space
100

What is a solute?

A substance that can be dissolved in a liquid

100

Name a type of energy

could be anything related to energy

100

What purpose of an experiment is called the?

Aim

100

How many days does it take for the Earth to Orbit the sun?

365

200

What is filtration used for?

 the process in which solid particles in a liquid or gaseous fluid are removed by the use of a filter medium that permits the fluid to pass through but retains the solid particles. Either the clarified fluid or the solid particles removed from the fluid

200

Energy that is stored is referred to as?

Potential energy

200

What scientific variable is the one that is deliberately changed?

Independent 

200

Name a scientist who had an impact on our understanding of the solar system

can be any

300

What type of Separation technique would be useful for removing liquids based on their boiling point

Distillation

300

Which letter has the highest potential energy?

(a)

300

From the data table what is the dependent variable?

Heart rate in beats per minute

300

What model suggested that the Earth was in the centre of the solar system?

Geocentric

400

What does the term filtrate refer to?

The residue or liquid that has passed through the filter
400

Which letter has the highest kinetic energy

(b)

400

Year 7 decided to see what musical genre made plants grow the tallest. They measured the height of the plant every week for 6 weeks.


What is the dependent variable?

The height of the plant

400

What causes night and day on Earth

We get day and night because the Earth spins (or rotates) on an imaginary line called its axis and different parts of the planet are facing towards the Sun or away from it.

It takes 24 hours for the world to turn all the way around, and we call this a day.

500

Mr. Li decided to conduct an experiment and set up the following:

1. Poured water into a beaker

2. Added two tea spoons of salt into the beaker

3. Mixed with a stirring rod for 2 minutes

4. Filtered the solid out

5. Set up a tripod, gauze mat and basin with the heat of the bunsen burner


What was his next separation technique?

Evaporation

500

The law of conservation of energy states that?

Energy cannot be created nor destroyed only transferred from one form to another

500

Name the inference in the following scenario

Ms. Bond-Quist observed that the oval was very wet. She then stated "It must of rained the night before"

It must have rained the night before

500


What type of Eclipse is this?

Solar

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