Snakes + Stuff
Snakes belong to this group of cold-blooded animals that also includes turtles and lizards.
What are reptiles?
Sand and water are an example of this type of mixture where parts are still visible
What is a heterogenous Mixture?
This dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt was once considered the ninth planet.
What is Pluto?
This imaginary line divides Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
What is the equator?
Snakes remove their skin in a process called this.
What is shedding?
When salt dissolves in water, the salt is called the _____.
What is a solute?
This planet is often called Earth’s “twin” because it is similar in size.
What is Venus?
A very dry region that receives little precipitation is called this.
What is a desert?
Some snakes inject venom using glands connected to these specialized teeth.
What are fangs?
Air is not a pure substance; it is this type of mixture of gases.
What is a homogeneous mixture?
This planet is famous for its large red storm called the Great Red Spot.
This layer of Earth contains all living organisms.
What is a biosphere?
The longest snake species in the world is this giant constrictor found in Southeast Asia.
What is the reticulated python?
This physical method separates mixtures by heating a liquid so it evaporates and condenses elsewhere.
What is distillation?
This ice giant appears blue because of methane in its atmosphere.
What is Neptune?
The movement of Earth’s tectonic plates can cause these sudden ground-shaking events.
What are earthquakes?
This special heat-sensing ability helps some snakes detect warm-blooded prey.
heat-sensing pits / infrared sensing?
Whose principle states: any object, totally or partially submerged in a fluid, is acted upon by an upward buoyant force equal to the weight of the fluid it displaces.
Who is Archimedes?
This planet as a moon called Titan.
What is Saturn?
This type of rock forms when magma or lava cools and hardens.
What is igneous rock?