Exploring and Classifying Life
Adaptations Over Time
Conserving Life
Chemistry and Technology
Forces and Newton's Laws
100
Genus or Kingdom, which is higher up the chain?
What is kingdom
100
Darwin's model of evolution is the accepted theory. Who was the man before him who said that traits developed during the life of an organism are passed down? (spelling must be VERY close- last name is fine)
Who is Lamarck?
100
The variety of life on an ecosystem is called
What is biodiversity.
100
What is the process by which iron is changed or weakened by a chemical reaction with oxygen called?
What is corrosion.
100
An object at rest stays at rest, an object in motion remains in motion is which Law?
What is 1st Law
200
What does the theory of Spontaneous Generation state?
What is the theory that living things come from non-living things.
200
What term is used for species evolving based on their ability to survive?
What is Natural Selection.
200
How is biodiversity helpful to humans? Think and be specific!
What is Biodiversity allows people to improve food crops which can help with disease resistant strains of certain foods; Furniture and buildings are made from bamboo and wood; Fibers from cotton, flax, and wool are woven into clothing and other material goods; Most medicines originally came from wild plants.
200
Two steps must occur when creating a new product. One occurs in the testing phase after drawings, models etc have been done and the other occurs after the testing. What are these two steps?
What is Computer simulation and Prototype (pilot plant)
200
What prevents an object to continue moving when no force is being applied?
What is friction?
300
What is it called when the results of a repeated experiment always support the same hypothesis?
What is a theory.
300
Which term refers to a change over a relatively short period of time?
What is Punctuated Gradualism.
300
Explain the difference between threatened and endangered species.
What is threatened is in danger of becoming endangered and endangered is in danger of becoming extinct.
300
What is the standard used to find defective materials or products during the manufacturing stage?
What is Quality Control?
300
What are the 3 types of Friction?
What are Static, Sliding, and Rolling?
400
Phylogeny is the evolutionary history of an organism. What is the naming system based on this called>
What is Binomial Nomenclature.
400
The term referring to a series of helpful variations in a species over time is called an
What is an adaptation
400
What is a species called that had never lived in a place until it was brought there by humans?
What is Introduced Species.
400
What is the difference between what a Scientist and an Engineer each do?
A Scientist has knowledge about Science and works to learn more information about Science while an Engineer takes Scientific information and uses it to solve a problem or mass produce a product.
400
Ms. Roden or Mr. Ali??
What is Ms. Roden. DUH!!!!
500
State the Problem, Form a Hypothesis..... What is the 3rd step in the Scientific Method?
What is Perform and experiment.
500
Geographic Isolation is what? What happens? Be specific.
What is when a population is separated by a natural occurrence, sometimes the population of that species adapts so much to their environment that over time that they are no longer able to breed with each other and are essentially different species.
500
How does Earth's ozone layer help protect living things>
What is it blocks much of the Sun's UV radiation.
500
What is a composite material?
What is a mixture of 2 or more materials- embedded or layered in the other.
500
What is the term for "a push or a pull?"
What is Force.