Science
An educated guess that can be tested by experimentation.
What is a hypothesis?
A collection of structures, cycles, and processes that relate to and interact with each other.
What is a system?
The capital of Wisconsin
What is Madison?
The Aztec thought the invading Spanish were the return of this god.
Who is Quetzalcoatl?
A place's exact position on Earth in terms of latitude and longitude.
What is absolute location?
A way of learning more about the natural world.
What is science?
The study of living things and how they interact.
What is life science?
The capital of the Inca empire.
What is Cuzco?
He conquered the Aztec.
Who is Hernan Cortes?
The location of a place relative to another place.
What is relative location?
An attempt to explain a pattern observed repeatedly in the natural world.
What is a scientific theory?
The study of matter and energy.
What is physical science?
Juan Ponce de Leon was searching for this fictional site when he came to what is now Florida.
What is the Fountain of Youth?
This disease killed many of the Aztec, who had no immunity to it.
What is smallpox?
Refers to the mix of human and non-human features at a given location.
What is place?
A rule that describes a pattern in nature.
What is a scientific law?
The study of Earth systems in space.
What is Earth science?
One rotation of the Earth takes approximately this long.
What is 24 hours?
He conquered the Inca.
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
Explores how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another.
What is movement?
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Name the three main branches of science.
What are life science, physical science, and earth science?
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The practical use of science to solve a problem.
What is technology?
Cortes and the Spanish had this Native American woman to act as a translator and guide.
Who is Dona Maria?
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Name the last emperor of the Inca and Aztec (in order).
Who are Atahualpa and Moctezuma?
An area with at least one unifying physical feature.
What is region?