Biology
What is photosynthesis?
The process by which plants make food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
Small structure found inside a cell that has a specific job to keep the cell alive and functioning
Organelle
The galaxy that contains our solar system.
The Milky Way
What is Newton's 2nd Law formula?
F=ma
The layer of the atmosphere that protects Earth from harmful ultraviolet rays
Ozone Layer
The basic unit of all living things
Cell
The organelle controls what enters and exits the cell
Cell Membrane
The eight planets in order from closest to farthest from the Sun.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
The six types of simple machines (Name three)
lever, pulley, wheel and axle, inclined plane, wedge, and screw
The tool used to observe objects that are too small to see with the naked eye
Microscope
Organisms that break down dead matter and return nutrients to the soil
Decomposer
The gel-like fluid that fills the cell and surrounds the organelles.
Cytoplasm
A massive explosion that marks the death of a very large star
Supernova
The speed of an object in a specific direction
Velocity
The gradual increase in Earth's average temperature caused by greenhouse gases
Global Warming
What is heredity/genetics?
This is the passing of traits from parents to offspring through genes.
The body system that works with the muscular system to provide structure, support, and movement
Skeletal System
The incredibly dense object left behind after a massive star collapses, with gravity so strong that not even light can escape
Black Hole
The energy an object has due to its motion
Kinetic Energy
A statement that can be tested through experimentation and observation
Hypothesis
The scientist known for developing the Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection
Charles Darwin
What are the left and right atria and left and right ventricles?
The four chambers of the human heart
Clouds of gas and dust in space where new stars are formed.
Nebula
The stored energy an object has due to its position or condition
Potential Energy
A car is going for 150km in 3 hours. What is the speed of the car?
The speed of the car is 50km/h