NUCLEAR PHYSICS
The center of an atom containing protons and neutrons.
What is the nucleus?
A rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground.
What is a tornado?
The U.S. president whose library is located in Abilene, Kansas.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
A device that connects a computer to the internet.
What is an interface?
This tool is used to catch fish by piercing their mouths.
What is a hook?
This particle has no electric charge and contributes to atomic mass.
What is a neutron?
This type of cloud is tall, dense, and often produces storms.
What is a cumulonimbus cloud?
These libraries are overseen by this federal agency.
What is the National Archives?
A set of instructions that tells hardware what to do.
What is an instruction set?
This device helps wind and release fishing line.
What is a reel?
The process that powers nuclear reactors by splitting atoms.
What is nuclear fission?
A long period of below-average rainfall.
What is a drought?
The first U.S. president to establish an official presidential library.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
A network connection between computers without wires.
What is infrastructure?
Artificial bait designed to attract fish.
What is a lure?
The term for 50% of the isotope left after a period of time
Half Life
This boundary forms when warm and cold air masses meet.
What is a front?
This president’s library is located in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Who is Bill Clinton?
A malicious program designed to damage or steal data.
What is an intrusion?
This term refers to fishing with a net pulled through the water.
What is trawling?
This barrier helps protect against radiation exposure in reactors.
What is lead shielding?
A large rotating storm system that forms over warm ocean water....in the Pacific
What are Typhoons
Presidential libraries primarily preserve documents, artifacts, and this.
What is historical record or legacy?
The part of a computer system that handles communication between components.
What is an interconnect?
Rules that limit fish size or quantity to protect ecosystems.
What are fishing regulations?