While some of these microorganisms can make you sick, most are helpful. What is this?
Bacteria
This subatomic particle has no charge.
Neutron
If you mix all the colours of light, what colour of light will you get?
White light
What is the smallest existing planet within our solar system at the moment?
Mercury
What was the name of the landmass before the continents drifted apart?
Pangea
The conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy is also known as?
Photosynthesis
Atomic Mass is the sum of _____ and ______.
Neutrons and Protons
Ibn al-Haytham made a major breakthrough in the realm of optics around the year 1000. He provided evidence that humans are able to see objects because light _________ off of surfaces and into our eyes.
Reflects
Which planet is known as the Morning and even the Evening star?
Venus
What are the 2 types of glaciers?
Continental and Alpine
What is made by white blood cells to help fight off infection?
Antibodies
This type of bond is formed when atoms share electrons.
Covalent
If you were to drop a feather and a bowling bowl at the same time from the same height on the moon, which would hit the surface first?
They would hit the surface at the same time - there is no air resistance on the moon, it is a vacuum!
Uranus has been only visited by which spacecraft in the past?
The Voyager 2
What are the names of the four layers of the earth?
Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core
What is the first phase of mitosis called?
Prophase
The solid that may form during a reaction.
Precipitate
Which physicist is famous for his renowned cat experiment pertaining to quantum physics?
Erwin Schrödinger
Phobos and Deimos are the moons of which planet in our solar system?
Mars
What is created when an oceanic plate collides with a continental plate?
Subduction Zone
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
This type of compound can react as both an acid or a base.
Amphoteric
What is the strongest fundamental force in the universe?
Strong nuclear force
Which astronomer and mathematician is known to be the first to create a solar system model of the sun, stars and planets revolving around Earth?
Claudius Ptolemy
Which Islamic scientist concluded that fever is a part of the body’s defence, and was the first to describe the symptoms and pathology of smallpox and measles?
Al-Razi