The curved path a planet or object takes as it travels through space
What is an orbit
An area that does not contain any matter
What is a vacuum
An organism preserved in rock
What is a fossil
In this video game, players build structures and survive in blocky worlds
What is Minecraft
A rocky object that orbits the Sun
What is an asteroid
The action of a wave bouncing off a surface
What is reflection
The dying out of a large number of organisms over a relatively short period of time
What is mass extinction
This singer released the albums 1989 and Life of a Showgirl
Who is Taylor Swift
the phenomenon that occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align, causing the Earth to block light from the Sun and cast a shadow on the Moon
What is a lunar eclipse
A unit for measuring the loudness of sound
What is a decibel
The earliest stage of a developing animal that hasn’t hatched or been born yet
What is an embryo
This children's movie tells the story of a girl who befriends a mischievous alien
What is Lilo & Stitch
A lump of frozen gases, rock and dust that orbits the Sun
What is a comet
The bending of a wave when it passes from one medium into another
What is refraction
A theory that living things can gradually change over many generations
What is evolution
This basketball superstar is famous for playing with the Golden State Warriors and making long-range 3-pointers.
Who is Stephen Curry
A meteoroid that has passed through the Earth’s atmosphere and hit the ground
What is a meteorite
The human eye can see colored light when this measures between 400-700 nm
What is wavelength
The process by which the age of a fossil or rock is determined through measuring the decay of radioactive matierials
What is radiometric dating
Harry Potter's loyal companion Hedwig is this type of animal
What is an owl