Big Bang
The name of our Galaxy
What is the Milky Way
The number of protons in an atom of any element
What is Atomic number?
The part of the brain that controls balance and equilibrium
What is the cerebellum?
The variable that is changed
What is the Independent variable?
K
What is Potassium
A piece of evidence of the Big Bang, also known as the Doppler effect
What is Red Shift?
The physicist who arranged the elements in order of their chemical properties
Who is Dimitri Mendeleev?
The part of the brain that controls logical thought, feelings and makes decisions
What is the cerebrum (frontal lobe)?
The axis on which the dependent variable is plotted
What is the y-axis or vertical axis?
Cu
What is Copper?
The main characteristic used to classify stars
What is a star's Temperature?
An element with a different number of neutrons in the nucleus of its atoms
What is an Isotope?
The lobe that deals with hearing and memory
What is the temporal lobe?
A prediction or educated guess of what might happen in an investigation
What is a hypothesis
Pb
What is Lead?
The final stage in the lifecycle of a massive star
What is a Supernova or Black hole?
What is nuclear fusion?
The master gland in the brain that controls other glands to release hormones
What is the Pituitary gland?
To complete several trials of a test during an investigation
What is Reliability?
Ag
What is Silver?
The diagram that shows the characteristics of a star including luminosity, temperature, class and magnitude
What is a HR diagram?
The radioactive decay given off from radioactive isotopes
What are alpha, beta and gamma particles?
The protective substance that covers the axon of a neuron
What is Myelin Sheath
A table of information that how to be safe during an investigation
What is a risk assessment?
Hg
What is Mercury?