Life and Beyond
What are the three states of water?
Solid, liquid, and gas
the nerve endings in your tongue responsible for taste
taste buds
the force that attracts objects to the earth
gravity
What is a microorgansism
an organisms you cannot see with the naked eye. you must use a micrscope.
What is the name of a baby Kangaroo?
Joey
What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?
photosynthesis
Name the 5 typical senses
Sight (Vision), Hearing , Smell, Taste, Touch
Speed = D/?
T (time)
Name two fungus
mushroom, yeast, portabello etc
what is a group of lions called
pride
What is the name of the molten rock
lava
The eyes can detect how many colors?
1 million
10 million
100 million?
10 million
the center of the solar system
sun
Name 4 micro-organisms
bacteria, virus, fungi, algae, Amoeba, tardigrade, paramecium
Which is the largest mammal in the world? (must be specific)
blue whale
What causes day and night on Earth?
earth rotating
these two senses must work together to be able to taste your food
Tastes and smell
What symbol means change?
Triangle
Name 4 things fungi need to grow
water, oxygen, temperature, nutrients
Which is the largest living bird?
ostrich
What causes the tides in the ocean (high tide and low tide changes)
The moon rotating the earth. Its gravity pulls the water towards it
The olfactory nerve, is responsible for what sense?
smell
Imagine you need to drive to a town that is 180 kilometres away. Your car travels at a steady average speed of 60 km/h. How long will the journey take?
D/S (180/60)
= 3 hours
What bacteria is in yhogurt
lactobacillis
When resting or sleeping, how long can a turtle hold its breathe?
4-7 hours