Earth Science
What is lava called when it's under Earth's surface?
Magma
What planet is closes to the sun?
Mercury
Something that is not living is called...
abiotic
stored energy
potential energy
What is the command center for the body?
the brain
Name one type of fault
slip-strike, normal, reverse
What shape is the Earth's orbit around the sun?
ellipse
A community excludes what part(s) of an ecosystem?
the abiotic factors
a force of attraction between all objects with mass
gravity
What system controls your hormones?
the endocrine system
Name two forces that could cause erosion
ice, wind, water, etc.
Where is the asteroid belt?
between Mars and Jupiter
An animal that is eaten by other animals
prey
What is Newton's First Law?
An object in motion tends to stay in motion, an object at rest tends to stay at rest
Name two parts of a nerve cell
dendrite, cell body, axon
Name a form of chemical erosion
acid rain, oxidation, etc.
Examples include: Pluto, Ceres, Eris, Haumea, Makemake
an organism that eats other organisms
a consumer
a force that is a resistance to change
inertia
this part of the brain is part of the endocrine system
hypothalamus
Name the three types of rock
igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic
What moon phase shows over half of the moon lit from the right side?
waxing gibbous
population
Name 5 simple machines
screw, wedge, pulley, wheel and axle, inclined plane, lever
this lobe of the brain conveys visual information
occipital lobe