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Physical Science
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Science Potpourri
100

The tool you use to measure liquid volume.

What is a graduated cylinder?

100

This state of matter has a definite shape and volume.

What is a solid?

100

The layer of Earth we live on.

What is the crust?

100

The basic unit of life.

What is a cell?

100

The planet we live on.

What is Earth?

200

You wear these to protect your eyes.

What are safety goggles?

200

The ability to do work or cause change.

What is energy?

200

Molten rock that erupts from a volcano.

What is lava?  

200

This organ pumps blood through your body.

What is the heart?

200

The number of legs a spider has.

What is eight?

300

This tool helps you find the mass of an object.

What is a balance?

300

A push or pull on an object.

What is a force?

300

The shaking of Earth’s surface caused by movement of tectonic plates.

What is an earthquake?

300

Animals that eat only plants.

What are herbivores?

300

The color of the sun (really!).

What is white?

400

The part of the experiment that stays the same.

What is a constant?

400

The law that says “for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.”

What is Newton’s Third Law?

400

These are used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes.

What is a seismograph?

400

The part of a cell that controls what enters and leaves.

What is the cell membrane?

400

This scientist came up with the theory of gravity.

Who is Isaac Newton?

500

The step-by-step process used in experiments.

What is the scientific method?

500

This type of energy comes from moving electrons.

What is electrical energy?

500

The theory that continents move over time.

What is continental drift?

500

The process by which plants make food using sunlight.

What is photosynthesis?

500

The fastest land animal.

What is the cheetah?