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Zoologist
what are the 5 senses and what do animals have that allows them to detect them?
Sight, sound, touch, taste, and hearing. They have sensory organs that allow them to detect things happening in their enviornments.
an instrument that makes small objects look larger
microscope
what is the set of rules that scientist follow?
scientific method
what is the definition of a non-renewable resource? For an extra 20 points give me 3 examples of non-renewable energy sources
non-renewable resources will eventually run out and cannot be reused. Some examples include coil, oil, and natural gas
what happens when objects collide?
what does this describe: Causes vibrations, travels in waves, is a form of energy
sound energy
What forms in the sky due to condensation from water vapor cooling?
clouds
inquiry
What is pollination and why is it so important?
DAILY double
Pollination is when an insect, bird, or other pollinator goes from one flower to another to get nectar. While getting nectar, pollen attaches to these animals and is transferred when they go to another plant. When pollen is transferred from the stamen of one flower to the pistol of another, a seed forms and allows the plant species to continue to grow.
when water becomes water vapor, what process occurs?
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Evaporation
When heat is taken away from a liquid it becomes what state of matter?
A solid
batteries, gasoline, and other chemicals are what type of energy? Kinetic or potential?
potential
what are requirements that engineers have to follow to achieve their project called?
Criteria
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!
For double Jeopardy PLUS an extra 100 points. List all of the parts of a wave AND their definitions
Crest: peak of wave
Trough: valley of wave
Wavelength: distance between each crest or trough
Amplitude: Height of a wave. Changes when volume changes
what are the 4 types of kinetic energy?
mechanical, thermal, electrical, and radiant
what is a hypothesis?
a prediction or guess a scientist makes
what way does thermal energy move?
what is the name of an animal that eats both plants and animals
omnivore
How does coal get its potential energy?
It has energy stored from old plant matter that have turned to rock. The plant's got their energy from the sun
what is a contact force? Please give me an example
when the force is equal and there is no change in motion, what type of force is this?
A balanced force
If you go into a room with absolutely no light in it at all, will you be able to see anything in the room? Why or why not.
No. Because without light present, reflection cannot occur. We have to have light reflect off of objects in order to see them.
what is the name of an animal at the top of a food chain that hunts and kills other animals
apex predator
create renewable energy sources that use wind, water, and sunlight such as electric cars, windmills, and hydropower plants.