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100

In a distance-time graph, what does a straight horizontal line indicate?

no movement

100
A type of wave where particles move perpendicular to the wave direction.

Transverse Wave

100

Which era is known for the dominance of mammals?

Cenozoic

100

In the solar panel example, what is the FINAL form of energy produced?

Electrical energy

100

What is the ONE WORD that you can use to describe Newton's First Law?

Inertia

200

What is the formula for finding velocity?

Distance / time  (distance divided by time)

200

Light waves are a type of this kind of wave.

Electromagnetic

200

What is the primary method used to determine the age of rocks and fossils?

Radiometric dating

200

Sound waves are this type of wave.  They require a medium to travel through. 

Mechanical

200

How do digital signals represent data?

As a series of on/off pulses (usually 1s and 0s)

300

Which of the following is the correct definition of velocity?

The speed and direction of an object

300

What is it called when a wave bends when passing through different mediums?

Refraction

300

Why do we always see the same side of the Moon from Earth?

The Moon's rotation period matches its orbital period around Earth

300

What type of eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth?

Solar eclipse

300

During a solar eclipse, what is the name of the region where the Sun's light is completely blocked, and an observer would experience a total solar eclipse?

Umbra

400

Which law is depicted in this diagram:


Newton's 3rd Law

400

Which property of a sound wave determines its pitch?

Frequency

400

How do scientists determine absolute dates for rocks and fossils that are millions of years old?

Measuring radioactive isotope decay

400

Which of the following best describes the process of transcription?

Conversion of DNA into RNA

400

Summarizes a set of observations about natural phenomena

Law

500

In a hydroelectric dam, what is the initial form of energy that is harnessed?

Gravitational potential energy

500

Which of the following best describes the relationship between wavelength and frequency?

They are inversely related

500

What is the role of mRNA in protein synthesis?

Serves as a template for protein synthesis

500

A frame shift mutation occurs when the number of nucleotides inserted or deleted is not divisible by 3. How does this affect the reading frame of the genetic code?

It changes all subsequent codons

500

During translation, what is the function of tRNA?

Carries amino acids to the ribosome