Scientific Method
Outer space
Gravity and stuff
Down to Earth
♨Heat Transfer ♨

100

This is something that has been highly tested and well supported but isn't an actual scientific fact or law.  

What is a "theory"?

100

If Christian pushes Quavion in outer space, no one will hear him scream.  Light can travel through outer space easily, but sound needs this to travel.  

What is a medium?

100

If Zig and his dog jumped off a cliff at the same time, this is who would hit the water first.  

Who is neither? 

100
These are the three types of rock. 

What are igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary?

100

This is the type of heat transfer we get from the sun

What is radiation?

200

This is the variable that is measured in an experiment 

What is the dependent variable?

200

This is the shape of the Milky Way Galaxy. 

What is a spiral?

200

This guy came up with the Law of Universal Gravitation. 

Who is Isaac Newton?

200

This is Liquid rock inside a volcano 

What is magma?

200

This is the transfer of heat via touch

What is conduction?

300

If Gemoni wants to measure the height of his tomato plants and to see what effect three different fertilizers have on them, this is his independent variable.  

What is the type of fertilizer?

300

This is a piece of rock that gets burned up entering our atmosphere....some call it a "shooting star"  

What is a meteor?

300

These two variables are what determine the strength of gravitational attraction between two objects 

What are mass and the distance between the two objects?

300

This is rock made up of little pieces of other rock and fossils etc

What is sedimentary rock?

300

The transfer of hear through differences in densities 

What is convection?

400

If Adler does her experiment and then Adrianna does the same experiment to test Adler's results, this is what she is doing.  

What is replication?

400

Scientists think this is how old our planet is.  

What is 4.6 billion years old?

400

This is what a planet's path around the sun is called 

What is an orbit?

400

This is the type of igneous rock formed on Earth's surface. 

What is extrusive igneous rock?

400

This is the method of heat transfer that causes winds to blow.

What is convection ?

500

Alexa and Dariana wanted to see what type of food Alexa's cat liked best.  They used the same type of bowl, same spot in the house to feed the cat and fed the cat the same time each day.  This is the type of variable this scenerio shows. 

What are control variables?

500

This planet is said to rotate on its side due to an impact with another object many millions of years ago. 

What is Uranus?

500

This is the units that we measure gravitational pull in. 

What is a newton?

500

This is the type of boundary that forms when two tectonic plates collide with each other 

What is a convergent boundary?

500

This zone in the sun is where hot plasma produced in the suns core goes to next 

What is the radiative zone?