Scientists
Devised the Theory of Relativity and the formula E=mC2
Who is Albert Einstein?
The process of cell division in which a single parent cell produces two identical daughter cells.
What is mitosis?
A process used to empirically and systematically answer questions by experimentation
What is the Scientific Method?
The age of the universe, or amount of time that has passed since the Big Bang.
What is 13.5-14 billion years?
It is equal to the number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom.
What is the Atomic Number?
Came up with the planetary model of the atom, the diagram used most often in high school chemistry
Who is Neils Bohr?
The living organisms that make up an environment?
What are the biotic factors?
The laboratory technique used to separate mixtures by size, mobility and charge into their component colors
What is chromatography?
90% of all stars are this type, also known as dwarf stars; the sun is one of them.
What are main sequence stars?
An atom that has a charge because it has either gained or lost an electron.
What is an ion?
Survival of the fittest was part of his evolutionary theory
Who is Charles Darwin?
Container for the DNA inside each cell
What is a nucleus?
It is what the abbreviation DNA stands for.
What is deoxyribose nucleic acid?
A wave that is able to travel through the Earth's interior
What is a seismic wave?
The measure of the disorder in a system.
What is entropy?
English Mathematician and Physicist, known for his Three Laws of Motion
Who is Isaac Newton?
Biomolecules, mainly proteins, that speed up chemical reactions in a body
What are enzymes?
It is what the abbreviation ATP stands for.
What is Adenosine Triphophate?
The name of ONE of Earth's ocean layers
What is either the sunlight zone, the twilight zone, the midnight zone, the abyss, the trenches
This has the highest energy and the shortest wavelength in the electromagnetic spectrum, allowing it to go through skin, bones and cells to damage DNA
What are gamma rays?
Determined that the Earth goes around the sun, not the other way around
Who is Nicholas Copernicus?
The process by which a species makes generational adaptations that increase chances of survival
What is natural selection?
The numerical value of the speed of light.
What is 186,000 miles per second
The migration of elements between the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere during geologic changes.
What is the geothermic cycle?
An SI base unit measuring the amount of a substance; equal to 22.4 L of gas and Avagadros number of molecules
What is a mole?