Life Science
What is the smallest unit of life?
Cell
When water evaporates it enters...
The Atmosphere
If two people are pulling against each other with the force of 300 N on one side and 500 N on the other, what kind of force is it?
Unbalanced
Which two spheres of Earth are involved in the Water Cycle?
Hydrosphere & Atmosphere
Sammy hit a home run at his baseball game. Which two body systems would help Sammy with his swing?
Skeletal & Muscular
What is the greatest cause of Chemical Weathering in Florida?
Acid Rain
What type of heat flow is demonstrated in boiling water?
Convection
Which organelles are found in plant cells but not in animal cells?
Cell Wall
Chloroplasts
Where is Protein made in the cell?
Ribosomes
If the temperature this week is warmer than last week, is this a change in Climate, Weather, or Wind?
Weather
What is an example of energy transforming between Potential and Kinetic
Answers may vary
What are the levels of organization of Life
Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism
Two-Part Question:
Why are viruses dangerous to the body? How can they be treated?
Viruses damage cells in the body as they replicate and cause illness
Vaccines and Antivirals (Antibiotics don't work on viruses)
How could sediments from the mountains in North Carolina be found on the beaches of Florida
Erosion & Deposition
Sediments were transported and deposited by wind or water
What force causes the transfer of lead to paper when writing with a pencil?
Friction
What is one of the Principles of Cell Theory?
All Cells come from pre-existing cells
All organisms are composed of cells
Cells are the basic unit of Life
There are 8 levels of Classification from biggest to smallest
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class...
Order, Family, Genus, Species
Which climate factor moves hurricanes over the Atlantic towards Florida?
Prevailing Winds
How are speed, distance, and time related
They are used to calculate motion
D=SxT
What are the five steps of the Scientific Method
1. Observation 2. Question
3. Hypothesis 4. Experiment
5. Conclusion