Hydrosphere
How much of the surface is covered by water?
70%
The movement of air caused by the uneven heating of the earth’s surface by the sun and the Earth’s own rotation is actually called?
Wind
Contains what?
land, soil, rocks
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
What do you call the shape of a stop sign?
Octogon
What percentage of the water on the planet is salt water?
97%
What are the giant patterns called that occur in the atmosphere due to the mass exchange of energy on the planet?
Prevailing Winds
Mountains, Volcanos, Trenches, Rift Valleys
How many meters are in 2.5 kilometers?
2,500 meters
What part of the plant conducts photosynthesis?
Chloroplast
The Prescence of this molecule, in this form, is the primary reason life exists as we know it on the planet.
Liquid fresh water
What actually creates wind?
The uneven heating of the Earth's surface.
How does the movement of the tectonic plates help maintain temperature balance on the planet?
Releases heat and pressure from inside the planet.
What is one of the descriptive terms that describes a "good" scientific experiment?
Accurate (Valid), Reliable(Consistent)
In human anatomy, what does the “hallux” refer to?
Big Toe
Ocean Currents
What exists in the atmosphere that helps store and retain heat?
Water Vapor
The study of giant pieces of the earth's crust is called?
Plate Tectonics
What term is used to identify the amount of matter in an object/material?
Mass
What occasion corresponds with the longest day of the year?
Summer Solstice
What stimulates the movement of water on the planet, whether it be in liquid or gaseous form?
The Sun
How do wind patterns in the atmosphere affect the surface of the planet?
The establish major biomes.
Who is the coolest teacher in the entire realm? (He may or may not also be a vampire.)
It's your boy.
Which type of cell does not contain a cell well?
Animal Cell
Before embarking on a solo career, Beyoncé was part of what R&B group?
Destiny's Child