WEATHER
If you find wetness on your car or grass early morning, this is called
DEW
This metal is in the smell after a match is struck
S = SULFUR
What controls the activities of a cell
NUCLEUS
What is the name of the wind-pipe that causes air into the lungs
TRACHEA
What are 2 compounds that don't burn?
Salt and Water
NaCl H2O
What is the original source of energy in all ecosystems?
The SUN
What is the chemical formula for Salt?
NaCl
Another name for a Hurricane?
TYPHOON
This metal helps to make diamonds; it is very hard and is an exception to the nonmetal rule
C - CARBON
What organelle in a cell is considered the "powerhouse" of the cell?
MITOCHONDRIA
Which Blood Cells help to fight infections?
WHITE BLOOD CELLS
What part of the atom is positive?
Protons
What is the driving source behind most erosion?
GRAVITY
What holds the water surrounding the Earth?
Gravity
A person who studies the weather is called
METEOROLOGIST
The most abundant Element in the universe; also found in stars and auroras
H - HYDROGEN
Which cellular reproduction produces 4 daughter cells?
MITOSIS or MEIOSIS
MITOSIS
Name the bone that protects your lungs
RIBS or RIBCAGE
This measurement of an object is a measure of the space occupied by the object
Volume
About what percentage of Earth's Surface is covered in water?
Range of 5%
Approximately 75%
In the Solar System, if anything goes in it, it never comes out. What is it?
BLACK HOLE
An instrument used to measure Air Pressure
BAROMETER
This nonmetal is used to inflate balloons
He - HELIUM
These are small segments of the chromosomes that code for a specific trait
GENES
What body system delivers oxygen throughout the body?
CIRCULATORY
This type of matter takes both the shape and volume of its container
Gas
What 2 gases make up most of Earth's Atmosphere?
Oxygen and Nitrogen
What produces the gasoline we put into out cars?
Oil
Layer of the Atmosphere closest to Earth
TROPOSPHERE
This Element is used to prevent the growth of algae and bacteria and it unclogs filters in pools
Cl = CHLORINE
Cells, Tissues, Organs and Organ Systems. Which level of organization is the most complex?
ORGAN SYSTEMS
Name 2 muscles that help you lift your arm
Can elements be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means? Yes or No
No
The rocks exposed to wind, water, rain and ice begin to form this type of rock
IGNEOUS METAMORPHIC SEDIMENTARY
SEDIMENTARY
How many trials should a Scientist complete in an experiment for the results to be accurate?
A minimum of 3
Layer of air that contains Ozone and is located above the Troposphere
STRATOSPHERE
This transition metal in its purest form is number 925 on jewelry
GOLD SILVER PLATINUM COPPER
Ag - SILVER
This type of vertebrate uses gills as young and lungs as an adult
AMPHIBIANS
It is the heaviest bone in the human body
FEMUR or THIGH BONE
The Central Core of an Atom is called this
Nucleus
The theory that explains volcanoes, earthquakes, seafloor spreading and other concepts.
THEORY OF PLATE TECTONICS
What is the name given to the North Star?
POLARIS
White, puffy clouds that look like piles of cotton; they are also known as fair-weather clouds
CUMULUS
This metal is not a solid at room temperature; it rises when you are sick
Hg - MERCURY
A relationship where one of the organisms benefits and the other is harmed.
COMMENSALISM DECOMPOSER PARISITISM
PARISITISM
I'm so hungry! Feed Me! What body system is this referring to?
DIGESTIVE
This type of measurement includes all of the digits that are known, plus a last digit that is estimated
Significant Figures
An animal that only eats other animals
CARNIVORE
What are the 4 Terrestrial Planets?
MERCURY, VENUS, EARTH, MARS
An instrument that measures Wind-Speed?
ANEMOMETER
This metal can be made into thin sheets; its malleable (meaning it can be used over and over again), and found in your homes
Sn - TIN Al - ALUMINUM
When dead animals and leaves break down and become food for other organisms
DECOMPOSERS
In order to move and have strength, you need this type of tissue.
MUSCLE
A well tested Explanation for a broad set of observations is called a
THEORY LAW HYPOTHESIS RULE
THEORY
Is Lava hotter than Magma?
YES or NO
A bright Streak of Light that occurs when a Meteoroid burns up in Earth's Atmosphere
METEOROID METEORITE METEOR ASTEROID
METEOR
What is the moisture in the air called?
HUMIDITY
This metal is used in batteries to conduct electric current
Li - LITHIUM
What do you use to prevent infectious diseases?
VACCINATIONS
The Brain and Spinal Cord are made up of this type of Tissue
NERVE
This type of matter has an indefinite shape, yet a fixed volume
LIQUID
What is the sudden, violent movement of Earth's Surface called?
EARTHQUAKE
A chunk of frozen gases, rock, ice and dust describes a
METEOR METEORITE METEOROID COMET
ASTEROID
COMET
Hurricanes are given these to identify them according to their strength
NAMES
What is the Chemical Symbol for LEAD
Pb
It is one part of the Blood. It contains a mixture of Water, Sugar, Fat, Proteins and Salts and is also known as the liquid part of the Blood. It helps to save lives.
PLASMA
Hair Color, Eye Color, Freckles and Dimples are all examples of this
INHERITED TRAITS
Chemical Name for Salt
Sodium Chloride
78% of the air we breathe is made up of what Gas?
NITROGEN
A large round body that revolves around a star in a clear orbit
PLANET