Physics
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Earth
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What is the first name of the famous scientist who gave us Newton’s three laws of motion?

Isaac

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Which Engineering Design Process requires you to brainstorm lots of ideas?

Imagine

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What is the second most common gas found in the air we breathe?

Oxygen

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I am the closest planet to the sun

Mercury

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What is the engineer that makes roads, buildings, and skyscrapers called?

Civil
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A person who studies physics is known as a?

Physicist

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A negative acceleration indicates that a car is:

Slowing Down

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Earth is located in which galaxy?

The Milky Way

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I am the Hottest Planet!

Venus

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Which Engineering Design Process requires you to brainstorm lots of ideas?

Imagine

3000

Electric resistance is typically measured in what units?

Ohms

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Which Law states 'for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction'?

Newton's Law / Newton's Third Law



3000

What is the earth’s primary source of energy?

The Sun

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I am the only planet with Life as we know it.

Earth

3000

Give an example of a Suspension Bridge.

Answers vary - Golden Gate

4000

What are substances which allow current to pass through?

Conductors

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Kelvin is a unit to measure what?

Temperature

4000

What kind of eclipse do we have when the moon is between the sun and the earth?

Solar Eclipse

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What planet has the largest mountain/volcano?

Mars

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Give one advantage of Prototypes?

Answers can vary.

5000

The force that attracts a body toward the center of Earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.

Gravity

5000

What state of the art computer technology is used to train pilots when wanting to copy the experience of flying an aircraft?

The Flight Simulator



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What is the process called when a plant takes in light from the sun to change it to food, breathes in CO2 and breathes out oxygen?

Photosynthesis

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I smell like rotten eggs!

Uranus/Neptune

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What is a new product, system, or process that has never existed before, created by study and experimentation called?

Invention