Space Science
What is the first planet from the Sun?
Mercury
What is the symbol for magnesium?
Mg
What can an earthquake cause?
Tsunami
What part of a flower is pollen on?
Stamen
What structure notorious for its 3.97 degree tilt is the freestanding bell tower of a cathedral in its namesake Italian town? The structure's tilt comes from the soft ground of its unstable foundation.
Leaning Tower of Pisa
What do we call the movement of a planet going around the Sun?
Orbit
True or False? An atom is made of mostly empty space.
True
What are the layers of the Earth?
Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core
Where is the pollen dropped into during pollination?
Pistil
How can you make a ball roll down faster on a wooden ramp?
Make the ramp longer/taller.
What do we call the movement of a planet moving on its axis?
Rotation
What is kinetic energy?
The energy of motion.
What is the process of carrying sediment from one place to another?
Erosion
What is the system that allows you to breath?
Respiratory System
True or False. Some planes can fly faster than the speed of sound.
True
True or False? A star‘s brightness on Earth is determined by how close it is to Earth.
False. Even though that that is the main thing, it also depends on how big the star is.
True or False? A base has a low PH level.
False. It has a high one.
What are the four main spheres?
Biosphere, Geosphere, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere
What is the process of a caterpillar turning into a butterfly called?
Metamorphosis
Homer Simpson may not have had a degree in it, but which atomic subfield of engineering would be helpful for someone working at a power plant?
What is the other planet (besides Earth) that has life on it?
Mars
What is the PH of water?
7
What layer of the atmosphere protects us against UV ray?
Ozone Layer
What is iron used for in the body?
To transport oxygen.
When viewing the composition of petroleum by weight, what chemical makes up the majority?
Carbon