Biology
The difference between a monkey and an ape
What are tails?
The symbol Hg on the periodic table
What is mercury?
T/F Energy can be created and destroyed
Sputnik 1 is famous for this.
What was the first man-made object to reach space?
The number of assessments we have had this year?
What is six?
(STWE x2, Geology, Heat, Plants, Chemistry and Digestion)
T/F Birds are the only animals that can fly
What is false? (bats are animals!)
The process for a solid turning directly into a gas
What is sublimation?
What is convection?
The type of rock that Te Whanganui-a-Tara is mostly built on
What is greywacke?
The number of staff that work in the science department?
What is 19? (teachers and science technicians!)
The length of time for the current longest breath hold
How long is 24 minutes! (and 37 seconds)
The most abundant gas in the atmosphere
What is nitrogen? (78%)
The name of the phenomenon where light changes direction when it passes from one medium to another
What is refraction?
This phenomena causes the seasons on earth
What is the tilt on the axis?
The correct procedure to light a Bunsen burner
What is put on glasses and tie back long hair, connect the Bunsen to the gas, close the air hole, light the match, light the Bunsen?
Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia
What is the fear of long words!
The name of the reaction between hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide?
What is a neutralisation reaction?
The way sound travels
What is through vibrating particles in waves?
What is Antarctica?
The name of the mutation where one eye is partially or fully a different colour
What is heterochromia?
The names of the 5 key parts of a flower
What are: Stigma, stamen, sepal, petal, ovary
Name of a base that we eat and the purpose of using it in cooking.
A simple parallel circuit containing two lightbulbs and a switch that only operates on bulb
What is.... (being drawn on the board)
The controversy behind this published science paper: "Transgressing the Boundaries: Toward a Transformative Hermeneutics of Quantum Gravity"
What is the scientists made it up?!
How many practical lessons have we done this year?
THIRTY FIVE (over a third of the lessons we had)