Chemistry
Physics
Earth & Space
Choice
Adaptations
100

Which is a compound?

Na, H2O, Ca, Ne

H2O

100

What is Newton's 1st Law?

Law of Inertia, an object in motion stays in motion, unless acted on by an unbalanced force.

100

What is the first stage of life for all stars?

Nebulae

100

Where is DNA stored in a cell?

The nucleus 

100

What is a trait? Give one example

A characteristic of an organism, ex: eye color, hair

200

How many Carbon atoms are in 3 molecules of Glucose?

3C6H12O6

18

200

Two workers are pushing a box. One is pushing to the right with a force of 5N the other is pushing to the left with a force of 20N. What is the net force and what direction is the box moving in?

15N to the left

200

The air pressure today is low and a cold front came in over night. What type of weather are we experiencing?

Cold, cloudy, and rainy

200

What is the difference between a plant cell and an animal cell?

Plant cells have chloroplasts and cell wall. Animals cell don't have either.

200

Are all traits adaptations?

No

300

Is the equation following the Law of Conservation of Mass?

8CO2 + 6H2O --> 8C6H12O6 +  O2

No, there are 22 oxygens in the reactants and 18 oxygens in the products

300

Using Newton's 2nd Law find the Force:

Force: ?

Acceleration: 10m/s2

Mass: 8kg

80N


300

What type of galaxy is the Milky Way?

Spiral Galaxy

300

What happens to a food web if all producers die?

The food web will collapse, all consumers will die too.

300

What are the three types of adaptations?

Structural, Behavioral, Physiological 

400

2H+ O2 --> 2H2O

2H2: 2.4g

O2: ?

2H2O: 83.4g

O2: 81.0g

400

You have 3 carts with different weights, which will accelerate the fastest?

Cart 1: 0.125Kg

Cart 2: 0.225Kg

Cart 3: 0.200Kg

Cart 1

400

How many stars are in our solar system?

1

400

A student wants to study primary succession by removing all the plants in a plot of irrigated farmland previously used to grow corn. Will their research be successful?

No, there will still be soil leftover, so this is not primary succession.

400

A frequency of mice with dark fur has increased over time, why might the mice not have light fur anymore?

There is less snowfall so mice needed darker fur to camouflage

500

2Ca + 2H2O --> 2Ca(OH)2 + H2

Count all atoms for each element in the reactants and the products.

Reactants - Ca: 2   H: 4   O: 2

Products - Ca: 2     H: 6    O: 4

500

A force of 48.0 newtons pushes a water bottle that weighs 14.0Kg. The friction from the table pushes back with a force of 41.0N. What is the acceleration?

0.5m/s2
500

Explain the difference between a neap tides and spring tides.

Spring tides create the strongest tides when the sun, moon, and Earth are all aligned. Neap tides occur when the sun, moon, and Earth create a 90 degree angle, tides are weaker.

500

A student dusts off a table and begins to cough. As they cough their muscles tense causing them to exhale. Which body systems are being used?

Muscular and respiratory

500

The sea snake gets 25% of its oxygen through it's skin. What type of adaptation is this?

physiological