Vocabulary
Unit 1
School Facts
Unit 2
Potpourri
200

This is the second layer of the Earth

What is the MANTLE?

200

This term refers to something measurable or countable

What is QUANTITATIVE? 

200
This is how you spell your science teacher's first name

What is KERRY?

200

This small tail helps some single celled organisms move

What is a FLAGELLUM?

200
This is Massachusetts' nickname

What is THE BAY STATE?

400

This term refers to rocks made from particulate matter

What is SEDIMENTARY ROCK?

400

This term refers to information gathered using your senses

What is an OBSERVATION?

400

One of the two assistant principals at your school

Who are MR. NASH and MRS. BENBENEK?

400

These two scientists wrote down the first two parts of Cell Theory

Who are SCHLEIDEN and SCHWANN?

400

This drink was originally marketed as a medicine, due to the presence of cocaine in it

What is COKE A COLA?

600

This theory is about how new crust is made and old crust is recycled

What is SEAFLOOR SPREADING?

600

This kingdom of life includes decomposers who cannot photosynthesize (or move)

What are FUNGI?

600

This is how many students are on the Red Team (within 5 students)

What is 109?

600

This organelle is the location of photosynthesis

What is the CHLOROPLAST?

600

This is the name of Earth's moon

What is MOON?

800

This theory, different from Continental Drift, refers to the idea that the Earth's outer layer is broken into sections or pieces

What is PLATE TECTONICS?

800

This term refers to what something is used for

What is FUNCTION?

800

This is how many days school must be in session, per MA law

What is 180 days

800

This term refers to a cell that lacks a nucleus

What is PROKARYOTIC?

800

This is the fear of holes that are close together

What is TRYPOPHOBIA?

1000

This technology, used to image the ocean's floor, actually stands for "sonic navigation and ranging"

What is SONAR?

1000

This modern kingdom of life includes all small, single-celled extremophiles 

What is MONERA?

1000

This is how you spell your principal's last name

What is LEFEBVRE?

1000

This organ system includes the filtering organs, such as the kidneys?

What is the EXCRETORY SYSTEM?

1000

This (odd) song is typically played at Red Sox games before the bottom of the eighth

What is SWEET CAROLINE?