Newton's Laws
This Law postulates that if I were to apply force to two objects of different masses, they would accelerate differently
Newton's Second Law
Astronauts often place tools in the air when in space. Those objects remain there permanently until they eventually moved by the astronaut because of the lack of gravity. What law is at play here?
Newton's first law
What type of statement should make up your hypothesis
"If...,then..."
What is the name of the location where microscope slides are placed?
Stage
Columbia Central High School was formed when Brooklyn High School combined with a high school from this town
Cement City
This law states that actions in physics of motion are paired. For every action there is a reaction that is equal and opposite of the force applied
Newton's third law
Sir Isaac Newton is known for many things, but often he is recognized for this invention of mathematics.
Calculus
Most scientists like this kind of observation; the kind dealing with numbers.
Quantitative
What is the name of the tool used to regulate the amount of light entering the microscope?
Iris/Diaphragm
Columbia Central's fight song is based on the fight song of a university. Which university?
Central Michigan University
Newton's first law states that objects at rest tend to stay at rest. This is an example of _________.
Inertia
This word relates to the rate at which speed of an object changes.
Acceleration
This variable is directly changed by the experimenter to test its effects on another variable
independent variable
What would be the total magnification if someone was looking at specimen through a microscope and is using the 10x objective lens?
100x
The upper elementary school's lunchroom was given a name after a woman who had worked for the school 50+ years retired. What is the name of the lunchroom?
Devine Hall
This word means speed but in a particular direction
velocity
If were to apply to apply the same force to two objects, one with a large mass and one with a small mass, which object would get a larger acceleration?
The smaller object
A doctor is testing a new medicine and wants to compare a group who is taking the medicine to a group who is getting nothing at all. What is the name for the group getting nothing at all.
Control group
What is the name of the type of microscope used in Mr. Snow's lab?
Compound Light Microscope
Middle School
This word, often confused with another similar word, is representative of the amount of matter held within something
Mass
What is the difference between mass and weight?
Weight is mass relative to gravity. Mass is a constant measuring how much matter is in an object
A student wants to see the effect of the amount of studying done on a person's grades. In their experiment, what is the dependent variable?
Grades
When carrying a microscope, you should do so with hands on these parts.
Arm and Base
Columbia has a number of teachers in all different subjects. Who is Columbia's Calculus teacher
Mr. Lake