Astronomy
Earth revolves around...
The Sun
What planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
Which organelle is often referred to as the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
Why do plants go through the process of photosynthesis?
to make their own energy(glucose)
Name 2 artists whose albums were nominated for the 2022 Grammy - Album of the Year
Any of the following 2: Jon Batiste, Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Doja Cat, Billie Eilish, H.E.R., Lil Nas X, Olivia Rodrigo, Taylor Swift, Kanye West
Earth rotates around...
Its axis
Which planet is sometimes referred to as "Earth's twin"?
Venus
What organelle functions as the brain of the cell?
Nucleus
How many cells do both mitosis and meiosis end in?
Mitosis: 2
Meiosis: 4
1939
A typical month has how many full moons?
one
How many planets in our solar system are made of gas? Extra 200 points if you can name them.
four
What is the name of the organelle that is only found in plant cells?
Chloroplast
What is the definition of osmosis?
the diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane
What was the first video game that Mario appeared in?
Donkey Kong
What color are the hottest stars?
blue
I am a very big gas giant, although you would have to fit 900 of me together to reach the size of the sun. It looks like I'm wearing pajamas that have a great red spot on them. Which planet am I?
Jupiter
What do ribosomes produce?
proteins
Why do animal cells have to go through the process of fermentation?
To make energy for the cell, even in the absence of oxygen
South America
What scientist described Three Laws of Motion?
Isaac Newton
What is the hottest planet in our solar system AND how hot can it get? You must be within 10 degrees of the correct answer.
900 degrees Fahrenheit
What property of the cell membrane allows for materials to move into and out of the cell?
it is selectively permeable
What is the chemical equation that represents photosynthesis?
6CO2 + 6H20 + (energy) → C6H12O6 + 6O2
What are the 3 original starter Pokemon, and what are their types?
Bulbasaur(grass, poison), Charmander(fire), and Squirtle(water)