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100

Small pieces of rock, sand, and stone

What is sediment

100

I am like the brain of the cell because I hold on to the genetic information

What is the nucleus

100

Mr. Priest lets his cup of coffee go cold sitting on his desk. He decides to put it in the microwave. As the cup spends more time in the microwave, the coffee molecules are moving faster/slower, and the thermal energy of the coffee is increasing/decreasing. 

What is faster and increasing 
100

I am a living thing that you need a scientific tool to see

What is a microorganism 

200
an educated guess based upon your experiences; a possible explanation or answer to your question.
What is a hypothesis
200

True or false: All living things are similar because they are made up of several cells

What is false

200

These two steps of the water cycle involve gravity 

What are precipitation and runoff 

200

I am like the fortress walls of the cell because I protect what comes in and out.

What is cell membrane

300
True or false: solar energy is transferred from the sun to the air 

What is false

300
Picture this: you find a rock on the ground and notice that it has a fossil of an extinct creature stuck inside of it. The next day your teacher asks you what type of rock it is. What would you say? 

What is sedimentary 

300

This is like the body's transportation system for molecules

What is the circulatory system 

300
a sample that is treated the same in every experiment
What is control or constant
400

I am like a butterfly created by intense heat and pressure

What is a metamorphic rock

400

My brother and I have the same parents but different eye colors. Why?

What is different gene combinations

400

Someone's body is having trouble processing oxygen molecules. Which system is not functioning properly?

What is their respiratory system

400
Imagine if there was a stream in your backyard with a rock on the shore. Each month you measure the width of the rock and notice it is getting smaller. Which process is causing this to happen? 

What is weathering/erosion

500
The process in which a cell produces energy using two different kinds of molecules

What is cellular respiration

500

what is being measured by the scientist; what changes as a result of the test

What is  dependent variable 

500
The name for when an individual receives the same gene copy from each parent. For example, H1H1 for eye color. 

What is homozygous

500

These two cell parts are only found in plants and never found in animals 

What are cell wall and chloroplasts