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CSET Subject 2: Science
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1. Begin as huge clouds of dust and other particles called nebulas.
Stars
Male sex organ on a flower
Mitosis
Doppler Effect
2. 1. State the problem. 2. Form a hypothesis. 3. Observe and experiment. 4. Interpret the data. 5. Draw conclusions.
Steps for the Scientific Method
Matter
life cycle of a frog
How atomic particles on the Periodic Table are organized:
3. When the Moon or the Sun are pulling at perpendicular angles we get less extreme tides.
Chloroplast
Displacement
Neap tides
Velocity
4. Because carbon bonds readily with a variety of different elements and compounds - making possible the great chemical complexity necessary for life.
Atom composition
How energy is measured
Why is carbon the building block of life?
Chemical Change
5. Is the process of storing energy through photosynthesis and later releasing it through respiration.
Krebb Cycle
Law of Reciprocal Actions
Anaphase
types of symbiotic relationships
6. Asserts that organisms have changed over time to adapt to the unique and varied demands of their changing environments.
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7. Occurs when heat is transferred due to fast moving atoms and molecules colliding with slower ones in a neighboring region.
Water
Nucleus
Conduction
Male sex organ on a flower
8. That matter cannot be created or destroyed; it simply changes form.
Vacuole
Matter
The law of Conservation of Matter
eclipses
9. As pressure increases volume decreases
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10. Is the measure of the presence of hydrogen ions in a substance.
Charles' Law
Darwin's Theory of Evolution
pH
Velocity
11. Plants response to light
Geologic timescale
Phototropism
Flowering plants
Seasons
12. Deoxyribonucleic acid
Commensalism
Chemical Change
Protostar
DNA
13. Is a method of separating ions within a substance by passing electrical current through the substance
three states of matter
Anaphase
Electrolysis
Displacement
14. 1. homeostasis 2. organization 3. metabolism 4. growth 5. adaptation 6. response to stimuli 7. reproduction
Temperature
characteristics of life?
the hierarchy within an ecosystem
Atom
15. Our solar system is made up of numerous bodies which orbit the Sun due to...
Suspension
Centrifugal force
Phototropism
Acceleration
16. Converts energy from food to energy the cell can use
major fault types
Mitochondria
pH
Stars
17. A group of subjects upon which a hypothesis is tested.
wedge
Stars
Telophase
Experimental group
18. 1. kingdom 2. phylum 3. class 4. order 5. family 6. genus 7. species
Charles' Law
categories of taxonomy?
Carbon
Six Simple Machines that reduce effort
19. Grain like organelles that produce proteins
Tides
Ribosomes
Chemical Change
Mitosis
20. 1. egg 2. larvae 3. pupae/crysalis 4. imago/adult butterfly
Bonds
life cycle of a butterfly
key stages of the water cycle
Most isotopes
21. Plants response to gravity
major types of rocks on the Earth?
Flowering plants
Half life
Geotropism
22. 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.
Theory of Plate Tectonics
Carbon 14
Seasons
Conduction
23. Cellular division to create sex cells called haploids.
Sun (on HRD)
Meiosis
Geologic timescale
major fault types
24. Is the smallest unit of an element that still has the properties of that element.
Atom
Motion
Ion
Color
25. The types of organisms an ecosystem can support is primarily determined by the amount of...
Darwin's Theory of Evolution
Water
Spring tides
Telophase
26. Matter and energy have the properties of both particles and waves
Diploid cell
forces that cause changes in motion
Quantum Theory states that
Nucleus
27. The Moon is between the Earth and the Sun.
Experimental group
Mitosis
Potential energy is
Solar eclipse
28. 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.
Parasitism
The Law of Gravity
Steps for the Scientific Method
Male sex organ on a flower
29. Is the particular wavelength of light we observe that is not absorbed by an object.
Half life
characteristics of life?
Color
How waves are created
30. Cellular division creating diploid cells which are typically capable of beginning the process again.
Law of Inertia
Krebb Cycle
Mitosis
Convection
31. 1. convergent 2. divergent 3. transform
Phototropism
major fault types
Unlike temperature - the amount of thermal energy depends on
A balanced atom
32. C14 dating only works on organisms that died less than _____ years ago.
Reflection of light
Suspension
50000
Law of Inertia
33. Are caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun on the Earth.
Tides
life cycle of a butterfly
Meiosis
three states of matter
34. Can occur by chemical means such as acid rain or physical means - such as wind - rain and ice.
Electrolysis
Weathering
Radiation
Steps for the Scientific Method
35. An object in motion stays in motion along a straight path unless acted upon by a net external force.
Law of Inertia
Carbon 14
Motion
Cytoplasm
36. That space and time are relative - not absolute concepts
The Theory of Relativity states
Physical Change
Lunar phases
Mitochondria
37. Radioactively decay back into their 'normal' forms over time
An atom with an imbalance charge
Most isotopes
Solar eclipse
Law of Inertia
38. 1. evaporation 2. condensation 3. precipitation 4. infiltration 5. runoff
Half life
Unlike temperature - the amount of thermal energy depends on
key stages of the water cycle
Osmosis
39. Is a change from one state to another without a change in chemical composition.
Boyle's Law
Physical Change
Cell wall
Weathering
40. Subatomic particles including: 1. protons 2. neutrons 3. electrons
Solution
evidences for continental drift
Steps for the Scientific Method
Atom composition
41. Require a medium and travel much slower than light.
Sound waves
characteristics of life?
Velocity
The Law of Gravity
42. Occurs when light returns after bouncing off an object.
Unlike temperature - the amount of thermal energy depends on
Most isotopes
Reflection of light
The Law of Conservation of Energy states that
43. 1. puzzle piece argument 2. sea floor spreading 3. fossil records
evidences for continental drift
Compound
Meiosis
Neap tides
44. 1. Law of Inertia 2. Law of Acceleration 3. Law of Reciprocal Actions
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45. Forms the key building block at an atomic level.
Carbon
major fault types
energy
Neutrons
46. When the Moon and the Sun are in alignment we get more extreme tides.
Spring tides
Centrifugal force
major fault types
The Theory of Relativity states
47. Phase where spindle grows and which cuts the cell
Mutualism
pH
Metaphase
DNA
48. For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
Color
Conduction
Law of Reciprocal Actions
factors that cause a substance to change state
49. A bond formed when atoms share one or more of their valence electrons.
Covalent Bonds
Phototropism
The Theory of Relativity states
Atomic Mass
50. Within compounds - the various atoms making up molecules are held together by...
Bonds
factors that cause a substance to change state
Potential energy is
Radiation
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