Scientific Method
Microbiology
Ecology
Chemistry
Physics
100
This is an educated guess made in a scientific investigation. It must be cause/effect worded, testable, and quantifiable.
What is a hypothesis?
100
This is the kingdom to which humans belong.
What is Animalia?
100
A type of these directly causes the AIDS virus and antibiotics have no effect on it.
What is a virus?
100
If a density column is created with the following liquids from top to bottom: mercury, honey, Karo syrup, dish soap, water, vegetable oil, rubbing alcohol, and lamp oil. Which liquids have a density greater than one?
What are mercury, honey, Karo syrup, and dish soap.
100
This is the form of heat transfer that the sun participates in.
What is radiation?
200
On Figure 1 on your handout, this is the solubility of KNO3 at 60 degrees Celsius.
What is 110 g/100 g H2O?
200
This body system moves nutrients, waste, and dissolved gasses throughout the body.
What is the circulatory system?
200
This is the ultimate source of energy for all things on earth.
What is the Sun?
200
This element can form an ion with 7 protons, 6 neutrons, and 10 electrons.
What is nitrogen?
200
This describes nuclear, coal, and oil energy, but not solar, wind, and hydroelectric energy.
What is non-renewable?
300
An experimental setup that recieves no experimental treatment.
What is a control?
300
This is the nitrogenous base that is present in RNA, but not DNA.
What is uracil?
300
A plant with a waxy coating that prevents water loss and pointy spines to protect itself would most likely come from which biome?
What is the desert?
300
These coefficents balance the equation _H2 + _O2 --> _H2O.
What are 2, 1, and 2.
300
This is a method of heat transfer that is done through fluid motion?
What is convection?
400
On Figure 1 on your handout, this is the temperature where the solubility of KNO3 and NaClO3 are the same.
What is 95 degrees Celsius?
400
This body system produces hormones that regulate a large number of body's processes.
What is the endocrine system?
400
This symbiotic relationship is exemplified by the dust mites that live in our eyebrows, feeding on dead skin, but having no ill effects on us.
What is commensualism?
400
This can be done to increase the rate of dissolving a solid into water.
What is stirring, increase temperature, or increase surface area of the solid (crushing).
400
This is the wave property that Mr. Russo is demonstrating at the front of the room.
What is resonance?
500
The data 0.012 mL, 0.011 mL, 0.012 mL, and 0.010 mL, represents this quality of data.
What is precision?
500
This is the main difference between a prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell.
What is the presence of a nucleus?
500
A hawk that eats a snake that eats a mouse that feeds on grass would be most appropriately labelled this.
What is a tertiary consumer?
500
This is the most likely pH of a solution with equal number of H+ and OH- ions?
What is 7?
500
This commonly used constant is always given to you on the formula sheet. It is frequently used in free-fall problems.
What is the acceleration due to gravity (9.81 m/s2)