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| What equation would you use to find the volume to find the rectangular box? |
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| Volume = Length x Width x height |
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| If you poured three liquids (that do not mix completely) into a beaker, how would yo tell which one is the densest liquids? |
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| The liquid that settles to the bottom is the densest liquid |
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a physical change?
*shaping of the gold bar
*melting of the popsicle
*explosion of fireworks
*sanding of a piece of wood |
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| Melting Crayons is an example of a ... |
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| What is the Process of obtaining information through the senses? |
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| What do we call a testable explanation based on observation? |
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All of the following are major types of galaxies EXCEPT....
*spiral galaxy
*irregular galaxy
*elliptical galaxy
*triangular galaxy |
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| How do scientists tell if a star is cool or warm? |
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| New oceanic lithosphere forms as a result of... |
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| According to the continental drift theory, a single, huge continent once existed called |
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| Each Planet moves around the sun in ... |
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| a path the shape of an ellipse |
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| Earth's period of revolution is about... |
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| What happens during nuclear fusion in the sun? |
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| Hydrogen nuclei combine to form helium |
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| The gravitational attraction between two objects increases if... |
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| the distance between them increases and their mass decreases |
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| what happens if objects have more mass and move closer together? |
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| Gravity between them increases |
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| What four letters represent the four bases? |
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| To be copied, a DNA molecule splits |
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| DNA is made of subunits called what? |
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| What equation would you use to find the volume to find the rectangular box? |
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| Volume = Length x Width x height |
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| If you poured three liquids (that do not mix completely) into a beaker, how would yo tell which one is the densest liquids? |
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| The liquid that settles to the bottom is the densest liquid |
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a physical change?
*shaping of the gold bar
*melting of the popsicle
*explosion of fireworks
*sanding of a piece of wood |
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| Melting Crayons is an example of a ... |
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| What is the Process of obtaining information through the senses? |
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| What do we call a testable explanation based on observation? |
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All of the following are major types of galaxies EXCEPT....
*spiral galaxy
*irregular galaxy
*elliptical galaxy
*triangular galaxy |
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| How do scientists tell if a star is cool or warm? |
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| New oceanic lithosphere forms as a result of... |
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| According to the continental drift theory, a single, huge continent once existed called |
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| Each Planet moves around the sun in ... |
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| a path the shape of an ellipse |
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| Earth's period of revolution is about... |
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| What happens during nuclear fusion in the sun? |
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| Hydrogen nuclei combine to form helium |
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| The gravitational attraction between two objects increases if... |
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| the distance between them increases and their mass decreases |
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| what happens if objects have more mass and move closer together? |
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| Gravity between them increases |
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| What four letters represent the four bases? |
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| To be copied, a DNA molecule splits |
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| DNA is made of subunits called what? |
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| A string of nucleotides that has information for making one trait is |
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| each set of three bases is a code for for... |
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| Along with sugar and a phosphate, what is the third part part of a nucleotide? |
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| what does each gene have instructions for making? |
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| Which is the first step of DNA replication? |
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| Two complete, identical strands of DNA pair up |
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| The largest mass extinction was in the |
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| What are blocks of time the geological time scale called? |
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| a measure of the amount of matter in objects |
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| the tendency of matter to resist changes in motion |
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| the curve at a liquids surface |
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| anything that has mass and takes us space |
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| the amount of space occupied by an object |
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| This can be found by measuring the speed of molecules |
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| Ice, Water and Steam are kinds of these |
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| This increases when the amount of force per unit area increases |
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| this happens when soup boils |
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| a measure of the gravitational force on objects |
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| the study of the origin, structure, and future of the universe. |
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| an object so massive and dense that not even light can escape it's gravitational pull |
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| the distance that light travels in one year; about 9.5 trillion kilometers |
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| the diagonal pattern on the H-R diagram where most stars appear |
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| an interaction that holds two atoms together |
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| an electron in the outermost energy level of an atom |
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| elements that have 8 valence electrons and normally do not form chemical bonds |
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| where two plates are moving away from each other |
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| where two plates are moving horizontally past each other |
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| process of moving layers of rock by heating and cooling |
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| where denser oceanic lithosphere sinks beneath continental lithosphere |
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| the outside layer of the earth |
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| pieces of the lithosphere |
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| one complete trip along an orbit |
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| the path of a body that travels around another body in space |
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| the amount of time it takes a body to complete a trip along an orbit |
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| the spin of a body on its axis |
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| the middle layer of Earth |
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| the spin of a planet on its axis |
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| one complete trip around the sun |
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| the path a planet follow when it travels around the sun |
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| shape of the path a planet follows when it travels around the sun |
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| the remains or physical evidence of an organism preserved by geological processes |
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| any method of measuring the age of an object or event in years, such as the atomic half-life |
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| the standard method of dividing Earth's long history into parts |
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| any method of determining whether an event or object is older or younger than others. |
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| the theory that explains how large pieces of the Earth's crust move and change shapes |
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| the era following Precambrian time; it means "ancient life" |
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| the era called the Age of Reptiles |
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| the era following the Mesozoic; it means "recent life" |
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