Mass, Volume and Density
Surface Currents
Deep Ocean Currents
Cells
Wild Card
100
What is the difference between Mass and Weight?
Mass is the amount of stuff something is made out of (does not change)
Weight is how much gravity is being pulled on an object (can change depending on amount of gravity)
100
What drives the surface currents?
The Wind
100
What creates the Deep Ocean Currents?
The difference in temperature and salinity
100
Put these in order from simple to complex:
Organ
Cell
Organelle
Atom
1. Atom
2. Organelle
3. Cell
4. Organ
100
Name 2 students from your class in a different track
Answers will vary
200
What is the volume of this object
960 cm3
200
Currents can have good effects for nature but it can also carry bad things around. What is that bad thing?
200
What is salinity in the water?
The amount of salt in the water.
200
Which organelle acts to store waste in the cell and helps maintains water balance?
The vacuole
200
Who is August Ahrens' school nurse?
Ms. Julie
300
There are two objects: an empty bottle and a filled bottle
a. the empty bottle as more volume than the filled
b. the filled bottle has more volume than the empty
c. They have the same volume 
Both are the same volume. They both take up the same amount of space
300
How many major ocean gyres are there on planet Earth?
Five
300
Why are Deep Ocean Currents important?
The currents help nutrients travel up from the bottom of the ocean to the surface so that plankton can feed.
300
If a cell has chloroplasts, what kind of cell MUST it be?
A plant cell
300
All living things have this
Cells
400
Find the Volume of this object:
6 ml
400
What makes traveling long distances around the Earth appear to move at a curse as opposed to a straight line called?
Coriolis Effect
400
How does the Deep Oceans Current and the Surface Currents help our planet?
They both help regulate the temperatures around the world
400
Think about the nucleus, what objects could represent this? Explain
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400
Who taught 5th grade in B1 last year?
No one!
500
Hot water is less dense than cold water. Why?
The hot water molecules are more spread out and the cold water molecules are more packed together making them heavier and sink
500
How many garbage patches are there in the world?
5. One for every gyre
500
How is global climate change affecting the deep ocean currents
The rising temperatures are slowing down the conveyor belt.
500
What is the difference between a plant cell and an animal cell
Answers may vary
500
Name all the teachers in 6th grade
Mrs. Anzai, Mrs. Rios, Ms. Rheza, Mrs. Maeda, Ms. Malaluan, Ms. Jones, Ms. Ichimura, Mr. Hirota