Term that describes fuels formed by the decomposition of buried dead organisms. Examples of this include oil, natural gas, and coal.
What are fossil fuels?
100
WIPA and WPA2 are examples of security standards to connect electronic devices using this wireless standard.
What is Wi-Fi?
100
Any wetland dominated by woody plants is called this.
What is a swamp?
100
When used in a medical setting, gauze is typically used to do this.
What is stop bleeding; dress wounds?
100
Federal agency that requires employers to provide safety practices and safety equipment to employees.
What is the OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)?
200
This term describes the process of converting waste materials or useless products into new materials or products of better quality or a higher environmental value.
What is upcycling?
200
The computer term RAM.
What is random-access memory?
200
Food chains always start with sunlight. This type of organism is always at the other end of the food chain.
What is a decomposer?
200
A skin irritation caused by excessive sweating during hot, humid weather is more commonly called this.
What is a heat rash?
200
Laws that prohibit companies from working as a group to set prices, restrict supplies, or restrict competition.
What are antitrust laws?
300
Mineral that is used to neutralize the runoff from acid rain?
What is limestone?
300
You can use these to join both wired and wireless networks. Term that is used to describe a device that connects two or more networks.
What is a router?
300
This is one of the main causes of both natural and manmade erosion. This term is used to describe water that flows off land into lakes and streams.
What is runoff?
300
Type of treatment usually required for a wound that is more than ¼ inch (or 6 millimeters) deep.
What are stitches; staples?
300
The Consumer Product Safety Act laid the foundation for this federal agency.
What is CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission)?
400
This type of biome is the most diverse on land. It only covers eight percent of the world’s land, but contains forty percent of the world’s known plant and animal species
What is the rainforest?
400
A computer that is an exact imitation of another, or a software product that exactly imitates another.
What is a clone?
400
This country has the greatest number of earthquakes.
What is Japan?
400
Length of time you should keep ice on an injury in one period.
What is 10-20 minutes?
400
Before sale or distribution in the United States, pesticides must be registered with this federal agency.
What is the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)?
500
Type of product represents the largest portion of trash generated in the US.
What is paper?
500
By definition, supersonic jets fly faster than this speed.
What is the speed of sound?
500
The most populous country in the world.
What is China?
500
One body part that moves to give the lungs more room when you inhale.
What is ribcage; diaphragm?
500
This federal law requires that information be made available to consumers so that they can learn how to help protect their drinking water.