Earth
True or False: A fossil found in a lower rock layer during excavation is older than a fossil found higher in rock layer.
True
True or False: All living organisms are made up of cells.
True
True or False: If an item is less dense than water, it will sink.
False
Claim, evidence, reasoning
What is the name of the scientist who is credited for inventing the lightbulb?
Thomas Edison
What type of rock is formed when sediments compact and turn to rock?
Sedimentary Rock
All cells contain __________ which work together to help the cell function.
Organelles
Energy travels in ___________ which are repeating patterns of energy with a specific amplitude, frequency, and wavelength.
Waves
In the science lab when liquids can splash into the eyes, it is important to wear _________ _________
safety goggles or safety glasses
What is the name of the scientist who is credited for creating the theory of evolution?
Earth's crust, the outer layer, is made up of moving segments of continental and oceanic crust. What are these moving pieces of crust called?
Plate Tectonics
The human body is made up of many different ___________ which work together to make the body whole.
Organs
Back into the atmosphere
What is the name of the lab equipment that is used to magnify an object and see what it looks like on a cellular level? Hint: It has an eyepiece, lens, and stage.
Microscope
Albert Einstein is famous for discovering the equation E=mc^2. In this equation, what does the "E" stand for?
Energy
What is the name of the process that results from a ridge in the ocean allowing magma to form new rock and push two continental plates apart?
Seafloor Spreading
What is the name of the process that plants undergo to make food.
Photosynthesis
During a zip line adventure, some of the energy is transferred to the wire causing heat and vibration. What is the name of this phenomenon?
Friction
When trying to see if a chemical smells, it is important to not smell the chemical directly, but gently guide the scent towards your nose using your hands. What is this process called?
Wafting
Milk is pasteurized to kill any germs (bacteria) before being sold to consumers. What is the name of the scientist who created germ theory and invented pasteurization?
Louis Pasteur
___1___ is when rock is broken down.
___2___ is when rock is carried away by water, wind, etc.
___3___ is when rock is dropped off in a new location.
1. Weathering
2. Erosion
3. Deposition
The food made by plants that we eat has a chemical formula of C6H12O6. What is the name of this molecule?
Glucose
Which object has a greater potential energy:
A. A tennis ball sitting on top of a fridge.
B. A bowling ball sitting on top of a desk
The bowling ball
Thermometers used to be filled with a toxic substance that has since been replaced. This substance is also the name of one of the planets in our solar system. What is this toxic substance?
Mercury
You have heard of the car brand "Tesla," but long before Elon Musk got involved with the company, a scientist with the last name "Tesla" studied energy and electricity. What is this scientists first name?
Nikola