Scientific Method
Structure and Properties of Matter
Chemical Reactions
Thermal Energy Transfer
Peek at Next Semester (x2 pts)
100

What step in the scientific method do you test your hypothesis? 

What is experiment 

100

What state of matter has a definite volume and a definite shape? 

What is a Solid 
100

What are the three subatomic particles (the parts of an atom)

What is Proton, Neutrons, and Electrons

100

______________ is thermal energy moving from a warmer object to a cooler object.

What is heat 
100

This is where water enters the plants.

What are roots? or What is the ground?


200

This type of observation is measurable

What is Quantitative Measurement 

200

True or False. A physical change destroys the composition of a substance

What is FALSE 


200

Soil and air are examples of what type of materials 

What are mixtures 


200

A material that does not conduct heat well is a(n) ___________________.


What is insulator.


200

The organelle in which photosynthesis occurs.

What are Chloroplasts?


300

Which step in the scientific method do you make careful observations and write down what happens? 

What is observe and record 

300

The smallest piece of matter that maintains its properties of a substance is called 

What is ATOM

300

What is an indicator that a chemical change has occurred? (Hint: there are more than one right answer) 

color change, gas is produced, temperature change 

300

Heat is transferred in three ways. Name the three ways.

What is conduction, convection, and radiation.


300

Any change in a gene or chromosome is called this.


What is a mutation?


400

What is the responding variable or factor that may or may not change due to manipulation?

What is Dependent Variable 

400

What is the center of an atom called? 

What is a Nucleus 

400

A process that involves the rearrangement of atoms to form new substances is called 

What is a Chemical Reaction


400

Soup warming in a pot on the stove is an example of what kind of heat transfer?

What is convection.


400

What organ consists of balloon like sacs that inflate and deflate, bringing air into and out of the body.

What are the lungs?


500

List the dependent and independent variables in the following hypothesis. If soil temperatures rise, then plant growth will increase. 

What is independent variable soil temperatures and dependent variable plant growth 

500

When you make lemonade what type of change is that? Physical or Chemical. 

What is Physical Change 

500

Matter can neither be _________ nor _________

What is created, destroyed 

500

Heat lamps hanging above a buffet table at a restaurant are examples of what type of heat transfer?

What is radiation.


500

This cell type has no nucleus or other organelles. Bacteria are the only example of this cell type.

What is a prokaryotic cell?