Inquiry and Engineering
Weather
Life Science
Energy
Hodge Podge
100
The part of the scientific method where one looks at the data and graphs it
What is analyzing?
100
The name of the tool we use measure humidity in the air
What is Psychrometer?
100
Water vapor is lost from a plant during this process.
What is transpiration?
100
transfer of thermal energy through waves or space
What is radiation?
100
Slug, snail, clam, octopus, and squid are examples of this organism.
What is a mollusk?
200
The variable that "I" change in the experiment.
What is the independent variable?
200
A hurricane is headed to your area. The meteorologist describes it using pressure. Name this pressure area and tell the type of rotation.
What is Low and
Counterclockwise?
200
What is stomata?
200
The part of a circuit that allows electrons to flow easily. Examples include a penny, a paperclip and pencil lead.
What is a conductor?
200
stairs; ramps; slides, wedge, screw
What are examples of inclined planes?
300
The axis where you place the dependent variable.
What is the Y axis?
300
The type of weather associated with a cold front.
What is cloudy, windy and heavy rain storms?
300
The thread-like parts of a mushroom fungi that grow above and below ground.
What are hyphae?
300
Device that transforms mechanical energy into electrical energy.
What is a generator?
300
Take in oxygen through skin and have a long digestive tube the length of their body...
What is a segmented worm?
400
Steps in Engineering
What is Problem, Research, Plan, Create, Test, and Improve?
400
The type of air mass you would find in the Northern most part of North America
What is a Continental Polar?
400
A form of asexual reproduction used by yeast; a small cell forms off the original cell and breaks away
What is budding?
400
Energy stored in elastic materials as the result of their stretching or compressing.
What is elastic potential energy?
400
A push or pull exerted on an object is called a _______ and it is measure in _____________.
What is Force and
Newtons?
500
Steps in the scientific method
What is Question
Research
Hypothesis
Experiment
Analysis
Conclusion?
500
The place where a maritime air mass would typically start.
What is over the ocean?
500
During respiration, plants use glucose and this to create energy for the plant.
What is oxygen?
500
Energy based on position and composition
What is a potential energy?
500
The 3 materials needed to make a complete circuit.
What are conductor, power source, and transformer?