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CSET Science: Multiple Subjects Vocab
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1. A ridge made of till
ORGANIC ROCKS
MORAINE
IRON
SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAICS
2. Discovered that every body increases its speed at the same rate - no matter what the weight. Died while under house arrest for supporting the view that the Sun - not the Earth - was the center of the universe
GALILEO
Iron
TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE
Condenses air to liquid
3. The liquid part of the blood
Rust
Glucose + Oxygen =
Electron
PLASMA
4. Acid contains this - and is loosley bound
CLIMATE
NaOH
PROKARYOTIC CELLS
HYDROGEN
5. Composed primarly of gas (gas giants) also Jupiter - Uranis and Neptune
BLACK
CONDENSATION
GRANITE
Saturn
6. No charge - resides in the nucleus
WATER
Zero kelvin
NEUTRONS
Mantle
7. Existence of sediments and fill near the shorline
LITHIFICATION
CYTOPLASM
Closest to the star
Home of the bay damaged badly in the earthquake
8. Undercutting a slope - earthquakes - heavy rains
Soil moisture
TRIGGER MASS WASTING
CHARGE
Home of the bay damaged badly in the earthquake
9. Collapse of a smallor midsize star
White dwarf star
Mutation in a gene occurs because
DIVERGENT BOUNDARY
AUROAE
10. Shortest wavelength in a rainbow
Nine
CONVECTION CURRENTS
GRANITE
Violet
11. The maintenance of a particular temperature of the living body
NUCLEUS
THERMOREGULATION
NEWTONS FIRST LAW OF MOTION OR LAW OF INERTIA
BASE
12. Sex cells produced through meiosis in males and females
MOLECULES
AUROAE
GAMETES
Zero kelvin
13. Electricity is a fundamental force of nature that results from
AVOGARDO
ASTBURY
THE EXISTENCE OF CHARGE AND FROM THE INTERACTIONS OF CHARGES
OVA
14. When a planet is moving around a star - when is it fastest
Electron
Closest to the star
SYMBIOSIS
RIVER
15. The bases are hydroxide ions of
1970
Fission
ALKALINE METALS
PLATE BOUNDARIES
16. A moving electric charge will accelerate or speed up in the presence of a ____________ - causing it to change speed or velocity and its direction of travel.
COMET
MAGNETIC FIELD
Support of theory of continental drift
Noble gases
17. Need gravity - water - carbon dioxide - soil - light and pollination to survive (they do not need oxygen).
PLANTS NEED TO SURVIVE.
Group (column - horizontal)
CHEMICAL WEATHERING
TISSUES
18. Hertzsprung - Russell diagram of spectral class - our sun is classified as
Life cycle
Main Sequence Star
OVA
ABSORPTION
19. The light that is reflected by each
EVAPORATION (VAPORIZATION)
Moon appears white - Mars apprears red - why
Vestibular
MEMBRANE ORGANELLES
20. Rock composed of partly decayed and compressed plant material
COAL
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
HALEY'S COMET
Metals
21. Loss of transparency of lens
HUBBLE
Meamorphic rocks
GALAXY
Cataract
22. In order to measure the density of an object - you need to know it's mass and volume. Density = Mass/Volume. For nonregular shapes like rocks - you would find the volume by filling a beaker with water to a given level - add the rock and see where the
DENSITY
England's Greenwich Laboratory
93 MILLION
DOMINANT TRAITS
23. Number indicating concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution. A pH of 7 is neutral - less than 7 is acidic - and greater than 7 is alkaline. pH of Solutions: Strong Acid = 1 Weak Acid = 4 - Neutral = 7 Weak Base = 10 Strong Base = 13
Solar Eclipse
LITMUS
CLASSICAL GENETICS
PH
24. Abiotic feature of the environment
ACCELERATION
CHEMICAL REACTION CHANGE
SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAICS
Soil
25. Can create volcano or chain of volcanic islands
Canines
OVUM
HOTSPOT IN OCEAN
Mutualism
26. Four groups of plants
P waves are longitudinal waves that travel faster than s waves
BASE
ALGAE - FERMS - GYMNOSPERMS - ANGIOSPERMS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
27. Large mass of intrusive igneous rock beleive to have solidified deep within the earth
BANDOLITH
Richter scale 4-5
DECOMPOSERS
MITOSIS
28. The law that 'the properties of elements are periodic functions of their atomic numbers' was given by
MID- OCEANIC RIDGES
Moseley
CORALS LIVE
Nearest to the Earth (Sun - Betelgeuse - Mars - Alpha Centauri)
29. Schist - marble - quartzite - slate -
FORCE
Meamorphic rocks
FERTILIZATION
NATURAL SELECTION
30. Baseball bat - fishing poles - shovels
Third class levers
LITHIFICATION
NEURON
GRANITE
31. Undercutting a slope - earthquakes - heavy rains
TRIGGER MASS WASTING
Mantle
PREDATION
Carbons role in biological system
32. Percentage of open spaces in a rock
IMMUNE SYSTEM
NaOH
Groups
POROSITY
33. An attractive force felt by all forms of matter
Function of Large Intestine
Maximum potential energy
GRAVITY
Classifying unknown rock material
34. The series of forms that an organism takes as it lives and reproduces is called ?
Life cycle
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
Groups
New York City - summer days warmer than winter days
35. Collapse of a massive star
Expanding
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
Neutron Star
MEMBRANE ORGANELLES
36. Wind
THE BIG BANG THEORY
Renewable source of energy
John Newland
PROPERTY OF ASTHENOSPHERE
37. The union of gametes to form a zygote
FERTIZLIZATION
THE EXISTENCE OF CHARGE AND FROM THE INTERACTIONS OF CHARGES
Roots grow down and shoots group up
PROTON - NEUTRON AND ELECTRON
38. The space exactly between two magnets has the weakest magnetic field
SYMBIOSIS
MARBLE
Phototropism
Magnetic fields
39. Two plates slide laterally past each other
Reaction of hydrogen and oxygen put in a test tube at room temperature
Transform Plates
Exchange electrons
Sequence of body processing food
40. Element is determined by the number of
SEA WATER IONS
PHOTOSYNTHESIS
PROTONS
CHEMICAL SEDIMENTARY ROCK
41. A sex cell; and egg or sperm
VERTEBRATES
GAMETE
Why soldiers cannot march in step on a bridge
CHEMICAL WEATHERING
42. Molecules that store and transfer genetic information
pH 0-6
Third class levers
DYNAMICS
GENES
43. One of two alternative genetic traits which is masked in a heterozygous individual
Air mass represented by two letters
RECESSIVE TRAITS
CELL MEMBRANE
UP ONE UNIT ON RICHTER SCALE
44. Cell mobility and shape - Glycolysis
Potential Energy
CYTOPLASM
DIVERGENT BOUNDARY
Meteroid
45. Seed plant - require fertilization - Male pollens carried by wind and insects and female ovule. Cone bearing plants - with seeds exposed on cone scales.
PARTICULATES
GYMNOSPERMS
NEURON
GRAVITY
46. Reported that amounts of DNA and its nitrogenous bases varies from one species to another - though balance of adenine - thymine - guanine - cytosine is every species
Erwin Chargaff
BANDOLITH
MUTATION
PLANTS NEED TO SURVIVE.
47. Animals temperature that varies with the surroundings
Neutrons
Violet
COLDL BLOODED ANIMALS
Lunar eclipse
48. Stars with a cooler surface temperature
BASE
Red
JUPITER
STATIC FRICTION
49. Caused by river erosion
MARBLE
MINERALS
V- SHAPED VALLEY
Quantum Mechanics
50. Smallest plant on the Solar System
CROSS BEDDING
PASTEURIZATION
Pluto
P WAVES