Science
Technology
Animals
U.S. History
Anthropology
100

The imaginary line around which the earth spins

The axis

100

The process of finding problems within a system

Troubleshooting

100

The most common fox

The red fox

100

The spark that initiated The Great War in 1914

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

100

The Latin term for a blank slate

Tabla rasa

200

The property of matter in which an object will float in a gas or a liquid

Buoyancy

200

This machine weaves cotton into cloth

A loom

200

The process bats use to navigate and find food in the dark

Echolocation

200

The trial that pitted religious fundamentalism against science and modernism

The Scopes Monkey Trial

200

Continuous use of land, intensive use of labor, irrigation and terracing

Aspects of agriculture

300

The term for water vapor turning back into a liquid

Condensation

300

The card that allows the computer to display images

The graphics card

300

A non-native species introduced into a specific area, often by humans

An invasive species

300

Policy of the government NOT to interfere to regulate businesses

Laissez-faire

300

The study of how we gain knowledge

Epistemology

400

This forms when light hits an object and the object stops the light from going further

A shadow

400

The first example of something, such as a machine or other industrial product, from which all later forms are developed


A prototype

400

Name 3 flightless birds

Ostrich, emu, rhea

400

The 3 colonies that the U.S. gained by winning the Spanish American War

The Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam

400

A person's biological father

Genitor

500

One of the steps in a food chain or food pyramid

Trophic level

500

A method of inquiry in artificial intelligence (AI) for determining whether or not a computer is capable of thinking like a human being

A Turing Test

500

(Greek) etymology of amphibians

Both kinds of life

500

During the Gilded Age, the belief that white, wealthy, Anglo-Saxon Americans were biologically superior to other groups.

Social Darwinism

500

A type of pastoralism or nomadism that involves the seasonal movement of livestock

Transhumance