Earth Science
True or false: Humans can survive without the four earth systems.
What is false or no?
This word translates to "study of life"
What is biology?
The "science of matter" is the definition of this area of science.
What is chemistry?
The "science of matter and energy and their interactions" is the definition of this area of science.
What is physics?
The E in STEM
What is engineering?
What is water?
Definition of an organism.
What are living things?
Matter has mass and does this.
What is has volume or takes up space?
Solar panels transform radiant energy into this.
What is electrical energy?
The part of the engineering process where engineers think of many possible design solutions.
What is Brainstorming?
What is the geosphere?
The sign of life that means maintaining internal balance (examples: temperature, hydration, pH).
What is homeostasis?
The three main states of matter.
What are solids, liquids, and gas?
True or false: Energy can be created and destroyed.
What is false (only transferred, conserved, or transformed).
Making something more efficient, cheaper, or better.
What is optimization OR iteration?
Name three of the locations of water in the hydrosphere.
What are surface water, groundwater, vapor/atmosphere, ice, and/or saltwater/ocean.
Cells-> tissues -> organs -> ____________ -> organism
What are organ systems?
The positive part of an atom that determines the chemical element.
What is a proton?
Area of physics that studies motion and forces.
What is mechanics?
Limitations in budget, time, or materials are examples of this.
What are constraints?
When ash from a volcano enters the air, it enters this earth system.
What is the atmosphere?
Cells that have a nucleus to hold DNA.
What are eukaryotic cells?
Changes in color, temperature, solids/precipitates, odor, or gas are a sign of this.
What is a chemical reaction or chemical change?
Energy is a property that can do these three things.
What is be transferred, conserved, or transformed?
A statement that describes what you are trying to solve.
What is defining the problem?