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Ecology
100
Observation involves using one or more of your senses
What is observation?
100
Science is a way of learning about the natural world
What is science?
100
Vibrations that carry the energy of an earthquake releasing the energy across the earth are called Seismic Waves
What are Seismic waves?
100
Astronomy is the study of the moon, stars and other objects in space.
What is astronomy?
100
Organisms are living things
What are organisms?
200
An experiment in which all the variables except for one remains the same is called a controlled experiment.
What is a controlled experiment?
200
plains, mountains plateaus
What are three main types of landforms?
200
This scale is used to rate the size of earthquakes
What is the Moment Magnitude Scale?
200
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are called the gas planets
What are the gas planets?
200
Abiotic factors are water, sunlight, oxygen, soil, and temperature.
What abiotic factors?
300
A hypothesis is what you think the answer is before you begin the investigation. It is stated with an "if" and "then" statement.
What is a hypothesis?
300
Geology is the study of the solid Earth
What is geology?
300
the epicenter is the point on earth's surface directly above the focus.
What is an epicenter?
300
Venus, Mars, Mercury, and Earth are more similar to each other than the other planets because they are the terrestrial planets.
What are the terresterial planets?
300
Symbosis is the close relationship between two species that benefits at least one of the species.
What is symbosis?
400
Data is facts, figures, and other evidence collected through observations
What is data
400
A well tested concept that explains a wide range of observations and is accepted as scientific fact is called scientific theory
What is scientific theory?
400
a fault is a break in earth's crust where slabs of crust have slipped past each other.
What is a fault?
400
The milky way is a cluster of stars called a galaxy
What is the Milky way?
400
The community and the abiotic factors in an area are formed together to make up an ecosystem.
What is an ecosystem?
500
A cycle of inquiry used by scientists to investigate what things are and how they work is known as the scientific method.
What is the Scientific Method?
500
The Mohs Hardness Scale is a scale that ranks ten minerals from softest to hardest.
What is the Mohs Hardness Scale?
500
An earthquake is the trembling that results from the movement of rock beneath earth's surface.
What is an earthquake?
500
Inertia and gravity combine to keep the planets in orbit.
What keeps planets in orbit?
500
A series of events in which one organism eats another and obtains energy is a food chain.
What is a food chain?