Agricultural Science
What is the name of the process whereby a seed is transformed into a seedling?
Germination
Which city hosted the 2024 Olympic Games?
Paris
This chemical element has the symbol K
Potassium
Which characteristic of living things involves getting rid of metabolic waste products?
Excretion
The process by which a liquid turns into a gas is called ___________
evaporation
If a farmer placed organic material such as dry grass, dry straw or saw dust above the soil surface, he/she has just conducted what cultural practice?
Mulching
What is meant by the term GNBA
Grenada National Basketball Association
What is the symbol for Aluminum?
Al
True or false. Red blood cells contain hemoglobin to pick up carbon dioxide.
False
Barbados Black Belly is a breed of _________
Sheep
The green pigment in plant leaves and some plant stem is called _________
chlorophyll
What is the name given to the place where two or more bones meet?
joint
What is the symbol for Magnesium?
Mg
What are the raw materials needed for photosynthesis to take place?
Carbon dioxide and water
What is meant by the term CARIFTA?
Caribbean Free Trade Agreement
List three external factors necessary for seed germination.
Water, oxygen, suitable temperature
How many bones are present in the human skeleton?
206 bones
Na is the symbol for which element?
Sodium
Name at least three safety symbols found in a laboratory.
Corrosive, Explosive, Toxic
Other possible answers: irritant & radioactive
An unknown substance has a pH value of 3. Would it be classified as an acid or a base?
Acid
List any two causative agents of diseases.
Viruses, bacteria, protozoan, fungi, parasitic worms
Long, short, flat and irregular are examples of what type of tissue that makes up the skeleton?
bone
List the first five (5) symbols of the periodic table.
Hydrogen, helium, lithium, beryllium, boron
What type of reaction occurs when we add the right amount of acid and alkali together?
Neutralization reaction
What type of joint is found between the plates of the cranium?
Fixed or immoveable joints