Physical Change
Elements /Compounds /Mixtures
Scientific Language
Rugby League (NRL)
Basketball (NBA)
100

What is the process called when ice turns into water?

Melting

100

This substance is made of only one type of atom.

Element

100

This is a explanation of for an observation or scientific problem that can be tested by further investigation.

hypothesis

100

What is the maximum number of tackles a team is allowed before they must hand over the ball to the opposing team?

Six tackles

100

Which NBA player is known as "The Greek Freak"

Giannis Antetokounmpo

200

True or False: Is tearing a piece of paper an example of a physical change?

True

200

Water (H₂O) is an example of a what?

Compound

200

The variable in an experiment that is changed or controlled to test the effects on the dependent variable

the Independent variable

200

Name the captain for this year's blues state of origin team. 

Jake Trbojevic

200

Name the team that Michael Jordan retired playing for? 

Washington Wizards

300

The change of state from gas to liquid is called what?

Condensation

300

A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined is called a what?

Mixture

300

The process of carefully watching, listening, or examining something, often in a scientific context

Observation

300

Which NRL player wears the no.7 jersey for the Melbourne Storm

Jerome Hughes

300

Which NBA player is known for & holds the record for the most points scored in a single game in NBA history?

Wilt Chamberlain

400

When a solid changes directly to a gas without passing through the liquid state, what is this process called?

Sublimation

400

How can you differentiate between a compound and a mixture based on their properties?

A compound has a fixed composition and chemical properties distinct from its constituent elements, while a mixture retains the properties of its individual components and can vary in composition?

400

Describe the difference between qualitative and quantitative observations with examples.

Qualitative observations describe qualities or characteristics (e.g., color, texture), while quantitative observations involve numerical measurements (e.g., length, mass)?

400

Which NRL player holds the record for the most career points scored?

Cameron Smith

400

Which player has won the most NBA MVP awards in history?

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (6 MVP awards)

500

Explain the Tyndall Effect.

Teacher Check, Will pay the best answer. 

500

Explain why the separation techniques for mixtures and compounds are fundamentally different.

Because mixtures can be separated by physical methods (such as filtration, distillation), whereas compounds require chemical reactions to break the bonds between atoms?

500

In an experiment, why is it important to have a control group, and how does it enhance the validity of the results?

A control group serves as a baseline that allows comparison with the experimental group, helping to ensure that the results are due to the independent variable and not other factors?

500

Explain the difference between a penalty kick and a conversion kick in NRL.

What is a penalty kick is awarded after certain rule infringements and can be taken anywhere along the line parallel to the touchline from the point of the infringement, while a conversion kick is taken after a try is scored and must be taken in line with where the try was scored?

500

Describe the role of a "point guard" in a basketball team and give an example of a famous NBA point guard

What is a point guard is the team’s primary ball-handler and playmaker, responsible for running the offense, setting up plays, and often defending the opponent’s best perimeter player? An example is Stephen Curry

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