Earth Science
What is a tectonic plate?
A large, rigid piece of Earth's lithosphere that moves slowly over the mantle.
What is an element?
A pure substance made of only one type of atom.
What is the basic unit of life?
The cell.
What is a force?
A push or pull.
What animal is known as the "King of the Jungle"?
Lion
What causes an earthquake?
The sudden movement of tectonic plates releases energy, causing the ground to shake
What is a compound?
A substance made when two or more different elements chemically bond.
Where does digestion begin?
The mouth.
What unit is used to measure force?
Newtons (N).
How many players from one team are on the field in soccer?
11
What is continental drift?
The idea that Earth's continents have moved over time and were once joined together.
What is the difference between a physical and chemical change?
A physical change does not make a new substance; a chemical change does.
What is the main job of red blood cells?
To transport oxygen around the body.
What is kinetic energy?
Energy an object has because it is moving.
What is Miss Reynolds's fav NFL team? (Must name city and team)
Philadelphia Eagles
What is a volcano?
An opening in Earth's crust where magma, ash and gases can escape to the surface.
In the reaction iron + oxygen → iron oxide, what are the reactants?
Iron and oxygen.
What three body systems work together to get oxygen to cells?
Respiratory, circulatory and digestive systems.
What type of energy does an object have because of its position above the ground?
Gravitational potential energy.
Which singer released the albums 1989 and Midnights?
Taylor Swift
What happens at a convergent plate boundary?
Two tectonic plates move towards each other, which can cause earthquakes, volcanoes or mountain building.
What is the difference between a mixture and a pure substance?
A mixture contains two or more substances; a pure substance contains only one type of substance.
What is gas exchange?
The movement of oxygen into the blood and carbon dioxide out of the blood in the lungs.
A cyclist travels 100 m in 20 seconds. What is their average speed?
Which animal is the only mammal capable of true sustained flight?
Bats