Rocks
Atoms
Cells
Speed
Minerals
Misc
100
What is the relationship between rocks and minerals?
Rocks are made up on 1 or more minerals.
100
Demonstrate the atomic particles in a solid.
Particles close together and only moving slightly.
100
What in the school would you compare to the nucleus of the cell and why?
Principal - in charge of the school - Nucleus - in charge of the cell
100
What is the formula for speed?
Speed = d/t
100
What scale describes how hard each mineral is?
Mohs Hardness Scale
100
What is a property of soil?
Texture
200
What do large crystals in igneous rock indicate?
It indicates that it is an intrusive igneous rock that cooled slowly from magma below the ground.
200
What does the atomic number tell you?
How many protons are in an atom.
200
What organelle would be like the fence of the school?
Cell Membrane
200
What is the formula for distance?
D = ST
200
What mineral is found in pencils?
Graphite
200
Look at the picture. What number shows where you would find the most metamorphic rock?
2
300
Rivers carry bits of rock, organic material and other particles to the lake. Particles carried to the lake hundreds of years ago have since been buried by new particles. What type of rock is this?
Sedimentary
300
If an atom has 5 protons, 6 neutrons, and 5 electrons, what is the atomic mass?
11= protons + neutrons
300
What organelles would you find in a plant cell and not in an animal cell? (Name 2)
cell wall and chloroplast
300
Breah was in the car illegally driving. She travelled 12 miles in 0.1 hours before she was pulled over. What was her average speed?
120 mph
300
What mineral is found in baby powder?
Talc
300
What is the difference between heat and temperature?
Heat is the transfer of thermal energy.
Temperature is the measure of the thermal energy of a substance at a particular point in time.
400
What type of rock is granite?
Intrusive Igneous Rock
400
Name 5 elements
Answers will Vary
400
What part of the school would you compare the mitochondria and the vacuole?
Mitochondria - Boiler Room - Makes energy
Vacuole - Storage Room - Stores things in the cell
400
Dan and Trevin ran at a speed of 30 miles per hour for 2.4 hours. How far did they travel in their race?
72 miles
400
Name three everyday items that contain minerals.
Answers will vary: baby powder, pencil lead, toothpaste
400
How are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks formed?
Igneous - cooling & hardening, sedimentary - compaction and cementation, metamorphic - heat and pressure
500
What type of rock is sandstone?
Sedimentary
500
How many electrons are in the nucleus of an atom with an atomic number of 8 and an atomic mass of 16?
0 - electrons are not found in the nucleus
500
Name the three parts of the modern cell theory.
1. All living things are made of cells.
2. Cells are the smallest unit of life.
3. Cells come from other cells.
500
Kayla is going to the 3rd largest mall in the country with her mom. Kayla had to drive 134 miles to get there. Kayla, likes to drive fast and they made it in only 1.2 hours. What was her average speed?
111.667 mph
500
Which characteristic tells how shiny a mineral is?
Luster
500
How does soil grain size affect the water capacity of the soil?
Larger grain size allows too much water through, small grain size doesn't allow enough water through. A combination of different sizes allows for the perfect amount of water.