Space
Ecology and Behavior
Forces of Nature
Nature of the Universe
Scientific Inquiry
100

How many hours do we move forwards or back during daylight savings

1 hour

100

What is hibernation

when an animal goes to sleep for the winter eating little or no food and using small amounts of energy.

100

Can weathering change the earths surface over time

yes

100

How many moon phases are there

8

100

What does a telescope help you do 

helps you see things far away closer and specifically focuses on space

200

what kind of greenhouse gas is Venus filled with

Carbon Dioxide

200

What does an animal or plant have to adapt to in the desert

little water for long periods of time and intense heat and sun

200

Do tsunamis have anything to do with tides

no

200

What galaxy is earth in

The milky way galaxy

200

What is something you might wear on your face when doing a explosive experiment

goggles or a mask

300

About how long do the groups of astronauts go into space for and for the daily double why

about 6 months because they have to bring their own oxygen.

300

What SPECIFIC type of insect is the most popular pollinator

Honeybee

300

How do floods happen

when it rains a lot and the earth can't hold all of the water it builds up on top.

300

What scientist discovered how gravity worked

Issac Newton

300

What are the parts in an experiment

constant, independent variable, dependent variable

400

what is the difference between a lunar and solar eclipse

during a lunar eclipse the moon is behind the earth away from the sun and a solar eclipse is towards the sun.

400

What do all birds have in common

they all have 2 legs, wings, feathers, and a beak and they all lay eggs with hard shells

400

What holds sand or soil together so that erosion does not go crazy

plant roots

400

What is one way that a black hole can be formed

when a star dies because of gravity and then explodes and becomes a black hole

400

Name 3 different categories that you can be rewarded the Nobel prize for

Physics, chemistry, peace, economics, physiology or medicine, literature

500

What do many stars become after they have burned out

White dwarf 

500

About how long every night does a person dream whether they remember or not

about 2 hours

500

What scientist thought that long ago the continents all fit together and called it pangea

Alfred Wegener

500

What is dark matter

a theoretical substance that makes up much of the universe

500

Name 5 metric units

Kilometer, centimeter, decimeter milometer, megameter, yottameter, nanometer, picometer