Earth Science
Pacific
Which gland in the human body is often referred to as the ‘master gland’?
Pituitary
What is the only letter that doesn't appear in the periodic table?
J
Why is it impossible to walk on Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune?
There are no solid surfaces...just gas.
The Newton is a measurement of ________
Force
The mass of the Earth is mostly made up of iron and ____
Oxygen
Which type of salamander is also known as a Mexican walking fish?
Axolotl
Which is denser: water or ice?
Water
What are the storms produced from the sun called?
Solar Storms
Optics is the study of ______
Light
Someone who studies earthquakes is known as a _____
Seismologist
Which protein helps form hair, nails and your skin’s outer layer?
Keratin
What is the most abundant element in the universe?
Hydrogen
What do you call a large group of stars, dust and gas?
A Galaxy
What kind of lens does a magnifying lens have?
Convex
The Great Barrier Reef is found off of what country?
Australia
What animal is created when a male lion and a tigress breed?
Liger
What is the chemical name for water?
Dihydrogen monoxide
How many stars make up the Big Dipper?
7
Uranium is used to make what kind of energy?
Nuclear
Which is hotter: the center of the Earth or the sun?
Center of the Earth
Which organ stores bile?
Gall Bladder
When material goes from a solid to gas without going through the liquid phase it is called_____.
Sublimation
What is the center of the Milky Way Galaxy?
A Black Hole
If a metal expands when it gets hot, what does it do when it cools?
Contracts