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CSET Subject 2: Science
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1. The capacity to work
energy
Bonds
evidences for continental drift
Experimental group
2. Deoxyribonucleic acid
Ion
DNA
How energy is measured
Commensalism
3. Thin - flexible barrier around a cell; regulates what enters and leaves the cell
chemical reaction in photosynthesis
How atomic particles on the Periodic Table are organized:
Cell membrane
Covalent Bonds
4. Organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and convert it into chemical energy
Flowering plants
Metaphase
Chloroplast
Parasitism
5. C14 dating only works on organisms that died less than _____ years ago.
An atom with an imbalance charge
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wedge
Experimental group
6. 1. solid 2. liquid 3. gas
Quantum Theory states that
three states of matter
Electrolysis
The Theory of Relativity states
7. Occurs when cooler portions of a liquid or gas flow in to take the place of hotter - rising portions.
Metaphase
Convection
Reflection of light
Isotope
8. The quantity of substance
Darwin's Theory of Evolution
Covalent Bonds
Reflection of light
Unlike temperature - the amount of thermal energy depends on
9. Spiral disk with several long arms.
wedge
factors that cause a substance to change state
Fulcrum
shape of the Milky Way
10. Occur because the shadow of the Earth or the Moon is cast onto the other body.
eclipses
Matter
Cell membrane
Ribosomes
11. 1. by row 2. atomic number and mass increase as you move left to right and top to bottom
Vacuole
How atomic particles on the Periodic Table are organized:
Convection
Sun (on HRD)
12. 1. the more massive either or both bodies are - the greater the gravitational force between them. 2. the further apart two bodies are - the lesser the gravitational force between them.
The Law of Gravity
Element
Vacuole
the hierarchy within an ecosystem
13. Is a change from one state to another without a change in chemical composition.
Physical Change
life cycle of a frog
How energy is measured
How atomic particles on the Periodic Table are organized:
14. 1. hair 2. warm - blooded 3. live birth 4. nurses their young
Characteristics of a mammal
Diploid cell
Law of Inertia
Charles' Law
15. Has a pair of chromosomes
Law of Reciprocal Actions
Diploid cell
On the Periodic Table chemical properties are loosely organized by
Hertzsprung - Russel diagram (HRD) of spectral class
16. 1. kingdom 2. phylum 3. class 4. order 5. family 6. genus 7. species
categories of taxonomy?
Anaphase
shape of the Milky Way
Acceleration
17. Is the particular wavelength of light we observe that is not absorbed by an object.
Color
Ion
Catalyst
Water
18. The point around which a lever rotates
Neutrons
Sound waves
Fulcrum
factors that cause a substance to change state
19. A fairly typical main sequence star.
Sun (on HRD)
Natural selection
Seasons
factors that cause a substance to change state
20. Angiosperms
Flowering plants
Experimental group
Protostar
Six Simple Machines that reduce effort
21. States that all of the Earth's continents at one time were joined as a single 'super - continent' called Pangaea. Over time - the continents drifted apart.
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Mixture
Mutualism
Theory of Plate Tectonics
22. An atom that has a different number of neutrons than its normal amount.
Isotope
Cell membrane
Atomic Number
Centrifugal force
23. That matter cannot be created or destroyed; it simply changes form.
The law of Conservation of Matter
Velocity
Newton's Laws of Motion
How atomic particles on the Periodic Table are organized:
24. Cellular division creating diploid cells which are typically capable of beginning the process again.
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Displacement
Temperature
Mitosis
25. Grain like organelles that produce proteins
Electrons
Seasons
Flowering plants
Ribosomes
26. Can occur by chemical means such as acid rain or physical means - such as wind - rain and ice.
On the Periodic Table chemical properties are loosely organized by
Flowering plants
Weathering
Characteristics of a mammal
27. The measure of the kinetic energy in a substance's molecules. Simply - temperature is atomic motion.
Temperature
factors that cause a substance to change state
pH
Quantum Theory states that
28. Causes beneficial traits to be propagated and detrimental traits to be eliminated.
Natural selection
Neap tides
Ionic Bonds
Seasons
29. The amount of matter that makes up an atom. You can estimate an atom's atomic mass by adding up the total number of protons and neutrons.
Nucleus
Atomic Mass
Weathering
major fault types
30. Forms the key building block at an atomic level.
Ribosomes
Covalent Bonds
Carbon
Solar eclipse
31. Caused by the Earth's tilt on its axis. As it revolves arond the Sun - the tilt causes each hemisphere to receive more direct exposure at certain times in its orbit.
wedge
Bonds
Suspension
Seasons
32. The Moon and the Sun are on opposite sides of the Earth.
Lunar eclipse
The Law of Conservation of Energy states that
Hertzsprung - Russel diagram (HRD) of spectral class
Electrons
33. 1. positive charge 2. located in nucleus 3. mass is 1 AMU
Ionic Bonds
key stages of the water cycle
Krebb Cycle
Protons
34. A material that can be separated by physical means into two or more substances.
Mixture
Color
Stars
Suspension
35. 1. State the problem. 2. Form a hypothesis. 3. Observe and experiment. 4. Interpret the data. 5. Draw conclusions.
Mitochondria
Natural selection
Steps for the Scientific Method
Bonds
36. 1. igneous 2. metamorphic 3. sedimentary
Phototropism
the hierarchy within an ecosystem
Spring tides
major types of rocks on the Earth?
37. 1. gravity 2. magnetism 3. friction (think of a falling sheet of paper vs. a falling book)
Stars
Seasons
Convection
forces that cause changes in motion
38. Column
Catalyst
Color
categories of taxonomy?
On the Periodic Table chemical properties are loosely organized by
39. As pressure increases volume decreases
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40. Is a homogeneous mixture in which one substance has dissolved into the other - example: salt water
Why is carbon the building block of life?
Phototropism
Solution
layers of the Earth?
41. Subatomic particles including: 1. protons 2. neutrons 3. electrons
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The law of Conservation of Matter
Atom composition
Electrolysis
42. That space and time are relative - not absolute concepts
On the Periodic Table chemical properties are loosely organized by
Potential energy is
The Theory of Relativity states
Osmosis
43. Require a medium and travel much slower than light.
pH
Sound waves
Potential energy is
Prophase
44. As temperature increases volume also increases
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45. Stores food and other materials needed by the cell
Mixture
Atomic Mass
Vacuole
Atomic Number
46. Refers to the vast periods of time over which the Earth changes.
Vacuole
Newton's Laws of Motion
the hierarchy within an ecosystem
Geologic timescale
47. Pulls apart into two separate cells
Theory of Plate Tectonics
Half life
Mitochondria
Telophase
48. By wind which stirs the ocean's surface of great distances.
Quantum Theory states that
How waves are created
Protons
the stages of mitosis?
49. As a nebula contracts - the particles collide with colossal force igniting a nuclear reaction and forming a protostar.
DNA
Protostar
Vacuole
Catalyst
50. Plants response to gravity
Geotropism
Nucleus
Telophase
Waves
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