This is a type of question that can be studied using scientific inquiry
What is an investigable question? (A good science question)
100
This is the negative particle in an atom.
What is the electron?
100
This is the type of energy released when you burn wood in a home fireplace.
What is heat?
100
This element is present in all organic matter.
What is carbon (C)?
100
This type of cell (prokaryote or eukaryote) has a true nucleus.
What is eukaryote?
200
The prediction of what you think will happen during the investigation. (Hint: Can use the form "If...Then...Because")
What is a hypothesis?
200
This is equal to the number of protons in an atom.
What is the atomic number?
200
This is the lab tool used to measure heat energy in an experiment.
What is a thermometer?
200
This simple sugar is necessary for us to survive. It's formula is C6H12O6.
What is glucose?
200
This organelle is where RNA is translated and new proteins are formed.
What is the ribosome?
300
This is the place where you record your data during an investigation.
What is a data table?
300
These sub-atomic particles are the two with real mass.
What are the proton and neutron?
300
A rollercoaster cart at the top of a hill has the most of this kind of energy.
What is potential energy?
300
This is an active protein that speeds up a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process.
What is an enzyme?
300
This is the name for the organism that creates the energy in a food chain, generally through photosynthesis.
What is the producer?
400
The least number of trials you should do of your experiment.
What is three?
400
This type of bond forms when two atoms share an electron to fill their outer shell.
What is a covalent bond?
400
This kind of energy is stored in the bonds between atoms in a molecule.
What is chemical energy?
400
This macromolecule is made up of a glycerol backbone and fatty acid tails.
What are lipids?
400
This is the location of an organism's genes in its cells.
What is the DNA or chromosomes?
500
The kind of graph that shows trends over time.
What is a line graph?
500
This type of bond is formed when one atom "steals" an electron from another and their opposite charges attract.
What is an ionic bond?
500
This equation, discovered by Einstein, relates energy to mass and the speed of light.
What is E=mc^2?
500
These are the two kinds of nucleic acids.
What are DNA and RNA?
500
This is the process by which populations change over time. The individuals who are successful in the environment pass on their genes to the next generation.
(Also called the mechanism of evolution).