What is the name of a negatively charged sub-atomic particle?
Electron
What do we call organisms that cause diseases in the body?
Pathogens
What do we call energy sources with a finite limit?
non-renewable
The independent variable is the variable that you?
Change
What did the science faculty dress up as this year for book week?
Mario Kart
What are the horizontal rows in a Periodic Table called?
Period
Which system sends signals around the body faster? Nervous system or Endocrine system
Nervous System
What does the law of conservation of energy state?
Making a judgement based off an observation is called an?
Inference
Who was the drummer for the staff band in the battle of the bands?
Mr Maguire
Who came up with the Plum Pudding Model of the atom?
J.J Thompson
Vaccines support which line of defence?
Third line of defence
What energy conversions are happening in a battery powered toy car?
Hint: (________ to _________)
Chemical to Kinetic/Movement
I am testing the effect of a new fungicide on a sample of 10 banana trees. How can I make my investigation more reliable?
Repeat the experiment or increase the sample size.
Which planet has the tallest mountain in the solar system?
Double points if you can name the mountain.
Olympus Mons on Mars
What is the type of bond between a non-metal and a non-metal called?
Covalent Bond
What type of Pathogen is tuberculosis?
Bacteria (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)
When connecting a voltmeter to a circuit, it needs to be connect in what?
Parallel
What is the best way to dispose of a used agar plate?
Heat it up to destroy the culture and dispose of it in hazardous waste
Who recorded Neil Armstrong on the moon?
The camera on the ship
What is the chemical formula of the chemical do you get when you combine Copper (II) (Cu²⁺) and Hydroxide (OH-)
(Hint: This is an ionic bond)
Cu(OH)2
An outbreak of an highly infectious viral disease has occurred! What prevention methods could be used to prevent the spread of disease? (You will need to justify your answer)
- Quarantine/ Social distancing
- Washing hands
- Wearing masks
- Vaccinations
I create a circuit with a voltmeter, ammeter and resistor.
The voltmeter reads 12V and the ammeter reads 4.1A.
What is the resistance of the resistor? (to 2 decimal places)
2.93 Ohms
I have done an investigation on the effect the number of hours spent studying on the marks a student received. Each student spent a different amount of time studying for the same quiz and their results were recorded.
What type of graph would I use to represent my results and what would be the X and Y axis for that graph?
Linear/Line Graph
X axis: Study Hours
Y axis: Marks Received
What is Ms Madanayake's pets name?
Or
What is Ms Madanayake's pet?
Purrcy or Purrcival
Cat