States of Matter
This state of matter maintains both its volume and shape
What is a solid?
This first element on the period table is also the most common element in the universe
What is hydrogen?
What is the square root of 400?
What is 20?
This low energy type of EMR helps to heat up food everyday in your kitchen
What are microwaves?
This ominous object is found at the center of most galaxies, including the Milky Way
What is a black hole?
This state of matter has no fixed volume or shape
What is gas?
This element, one of only two liquids found on the periodic table at STP, freezes and melts at -38.83 degrees C
What is Mercury?
What is the square root of 225?
What is 15?
This type of EMR lets your see inside of the human body
What are x-rays?
The Milky Way is THIS type of galaxy, which describes its shape
What is a spiral galaxy?
DAILY DOUBLE!
This state of matter can change is shapes easily, but not its volume
What is liquid?
This outstanding element is the most common element found in Earth's crust
What is oxygen?
What is the square root of 256?
What is 16?
DAILY DOUBLE!
This type of EMR is the cause of sunburns and the reason sunscreen is so important
What is ultraviolet radiation?
The Milky Way is this many billions of years old, almost as old as the universe itself!
What is 14 billion years?
This is the most common state of matter in the universe
What is plasma?
This nifty element is the most abundant element in Earth's atmosphere
What is nitrogen?
DAILY DOUBLE!
What is the square root of 289?
What is 17?
This type of EMR falls in between infrared radiation and ultraviolet radiation
What is visible light?
DAILY DOUBLE!
The Milky Way contains approximately this many hundreds of billions of stars
What is 100 - 400 billion?
Oobleck is this special state of matter that changes when pressure is applied to it, named for a famous scientist who discovered the law of motion
What is a non-newtonian fluid?
DAILY DOUBLE!
This element that also makes up diamonds, forms the basis for all living creatures
What is carbon?
What is the square root of 361?
What is 19?
This is the highest energy and most dangerous form of EMR
What are gamma rays?
This other galaxy is the Milky Way's closest neighbor; they are predicted to collide in 4.5 billion years
What is the Andromeda galaxy?