Vocabulary
The shape of DNA; It looks like a twisted ladder.
What is a double helix?
When water gets into a gap on a sidewalk and it freezes overnight.
What is physical/mechanical weathering?
A picture showing the weather in different areas.
What is a weather map?
This gene is the one that will show its trait even if only one copy is inherited. It overpowers the other gene.
What is a dominant gene?
The show that features a character named Carl Wheezer.
What is Jimmy Neutron?
Things spreading from where there's a lot to where there's less.
What is diffusion?
Boiling point of water in celcius.
What is 100o C?
This type of weather tool collects temperature data only.
What is a thermometer?
The study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring, following the patterns discovered by Gregor Mendel.
What is mendelian genetics?
This pirate adventure anime follows Monkey D. Luffy and his crew as they search for the legendary treasure.
What is One Piece?
These are the building blocks of DNA & RNA. (Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, & Guanine)
What are nitrogenous bases?
The freezing point of water in Celsius.
What is 0o C?
The two types of precipitation we talked about that hit the ground as a LIQUID.
What are freezing rain & rain?
The number of chromosomes in a human.
What is 46 chromosomes or 23 pairs?
Lilo & Stitch is set in this U.S. state, known for its beautiful beaches and volcanoes.
Where is Hawaii?
A plant's growth in response to gravity.
What is geotropism?
Property of water that makes it a good solvent for crystalline salts.
When two air masses meet & stay put.
What is a stationary front?
Known as the father of genetics.
Who is Gregor Mendel?
Known for his famous phrase "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee," this boxing legend won the heavyweight championship three times.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
A tool that helps us identify organisms based on a series of choices between 2 characteristics.
What is a dichotomous key?
What is high specific heat?
A big chunk of air that has a similar temperature and moisture.
What is an air mass?
The answer to the Punnett Square on the board.
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This battle royale game is known for its colorful graphics, frequent updates, and its signature "Dance Emotes" that players can perform during the game.
What is Fortnite?