History of Earth
What are the four main layers of Earth?
Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
What property describes how a mineral shines in light?
Luster
Which kingdom is always unicellular according to your notes?
Bacteria Kingdom
What controls what enters and leaves the cell?
Cell membrane
What is a spiral-shaped part that changes vibrations into signals your brain can understand.
Cochlea
What is the name of the spinning cloud of gas and dust that formed the Sun and planets?
Solar nebula
Which type of rock often contains fossils?
Sedimentary rock
How do fungi get energy?
By breaking down dead or living things
Who discovered cells?
Robert Hooke
Frequency or Pitch is measured in?
Hertz
What are the two parts of the mantle?
Lithosphere and asthenosphere
What are small pieces of rock, sand, and dirt called?
Sediments
What is the word for this definition "something that causes a reaction"?
Stimulus
What is the job of the Golgi apparatus?
Packaging and sending proteins/materials
Name the electromagnetic waves in order from least energy to most energy.
Radio waves → Microwaves → Infrared → Visible light → Ultraviolet → X-rays → Gamma rays
What can 3 things can happen when tectonic plates interact?
Earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountains
Which process happens first in forming sedimentary rock?
Weathering
What are animals with backbones called?
Vertebrates
If chloroplasts stopped working, what would MOST likely happen to this cell?
It could not make food through photosynthesis
List the ways to describe sound:
Amplitude, Pitch, Speed, Duration, Direction
What evidence helped prove plate tectonics?
Matching fossils, similar rock layers (mountain formations), and seafloor spreading
Obsidian and pumice are examples of what rock type?
Igneous Rock
A scientist discovers a one-celled organism living in water that acts like both a plant and an animal. Which kingdom is it MOST likely in?
Protist Kingdom
Name the cell structures that BOTH plant and animal cells have in common.
Cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, mitochondria, ribosomes, vacuoles, and DNA.
What is its correct order for colors in the visible light spectrum?
Red → Orange → Yellow → Green → Blue → Indigo → Violet