Famous Scientists
Mostly known as an expert of working with chimpanzees
Who is Jane Goodall?
Perhaps the most important structure inside animal and plant cells. It is the center control for the cell.
What is a nucleus?
An instrument that is used to see objects that are far away. Often this tool is used to see objects in space from Earth.
What is an inclined plane?
Low leveled clouds that often indicate rain. They are typically grayish.
What are stratus clouds?
Recognized as formulating the laws of motion
Who was Sir Issac Newton?
The process that plants use to make energy. It requires sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
What is photosynthesis?
Our solar system is part of a bigger grouping of stars called a __________.
What is a galaxy?
What law of motion says that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
What is the Third Law of Motion?
These types of rocks are formed from years and years of compacting together.
What are sedimentary rocks?
Who was Thomas Edison?
A type of protein saliva has that helps break down starchy foods.
What are enzymes?
When this hits the Earth's atmosphere it will heat up and burn with a bright streak. Sometimes this is referred as a "shooting star". What is the scientific name?
What is a meteor?
This is a type of energy that can be generated by splitting atoms.
What is Nuclear Energy?
Earth's lowest level of atmosphere. This is where we live and where planes fly.
What is the Troposphere?
Inventor, engineer, and innovator
He is most known for inventing the telephone
Who was Alexander Graham Bell?
The brain and spine make up this part of the Nervous System
What is the Central Nervous System?
These are the two most abundant elements in our universe.
What is hydrogen and helium?
This is the term to describe when heat transfers from one object to another.
What is conduction?
This is what we call the portion of Earth that moves in tectonic plates.
What is the Lithosphere?
She was a famous chemist, mostly known for her discoveries with DNA. Although her work was recognized during her lifetime, it was after her death that the importance of her work was truly recognized. Her partner continued her work after her death and eventually won a Nobel Price in Chemistry.
Who was Rosalind Franklin?
Rhizobium bateria helps to fertilize the soil with this element.
What is nitrogen?
This is the term used to describe an aging star exploding.
What is a Supernova?
This is the standard unit of measurement for pressure.
What is Pascal?
This living organism plays a key role in helping Nitrogen change states in the soil.
What is bacteria?