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Teaching Children Science
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The excretory organs responsible for excreting urea
Skin
Bacteria falls under which kingdom
Four types of clouds
Kingdoms
2. Murray- Gell Mann won a Nobel Prize for his work on classifying elementary particles
Opaque materials
Event in physical science that occurs the most recently
Clouds form
A small - lit bulb in a simple series circuit (correct statement)
3. Can produce only virtual images that are smaller than the real objects - it is thicker at its edges than at its center - and it causes light rays to bend towards its edges
The Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE)
Concave lens characteristics
North Star
Gulf stream
4. Tectonic plates moving more than one inch
Earthquakes
What are good conductors?
atoms
Core
5. The name of our galaxy
Skin
Skeletal-Muscular system
Things given off during energy production
the Milky Way
6. Region around all magnets
Cause of changes in the Earth's surface
Measurement units of heat
Talc and Diamond
Magnetic field
7. Is in orbit around the Earth
Talc and Diamond
The Hubble Space Telescope
The Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE)
A small - lit bulb in a simple series circuit (correct statement)
8. The hardest and softest minerals according to Mohs' Hardness Scale
Netwon's first law of motion
Meteorology
Talc and Diamond
Bacteria falls under which kingdom
9. Low clouds - middle clouds - high clouds - Cumulonimbus
Four types of clouds
Asteroids
Fusion production
Why is an airplane able to rise in the air?
10. Layer of the Earth that contains a mass of molten metal
Action of forcues: 'A book is lying on a moonlit night'
Why is an airplane able to rise in the air?
Static electricity and what go hand in hand
Core
11. Provides constant feedback about accuracy and efficiency of the tool that was designed - -presents readily interpretable data - -addresses a clearly identified problem
Red blood cells
Event in physical science that occurs the most recently
Plasma
The design of physical science technology
12. An instrument used to measure the pressure of air above
Barometer
Weathering
The sun
Meteorology
13. Rocked formed from the cooling lava of volcanic eruptions
Carbon dioxide
Igneous rocks
Uranus
arteries
14. Natural process through which rocks are broken into smaller pieces
Bacteria falls under which kingdom
Magnetic field
International Space Station
Weathering
15. Rocks that strike the Earth's surface from space
Meteorites
The sun
Fusion production
Earthquakes
16. Where most of the fresh water on earth is found
The sun
Event in the development of the physical sciences most distant past is...
The Hubble Space Telescope
Ice caps and glaciers
17. The shape of the wings and the manipulation of ailerons both contribute to lift
Red blood cells
Human circulatory system
Ocean trenches
Why is an airplane able to rise in the air?
18. It converts some electrical energy to light energy
Fusion production
A small - lit bulb in a simple series circuit (correct statement)
All living things...
What are good conductors?
19. The range that is closest to the true age of the universe
Kingdoms
Cenozoic
Skin
8-20 Billion years ago
20. Sunlight reaching humans on earth - light from stars in the universe - the operation of hydrogen bombs
Venus
Fusion production
Event in the development of the physical sciences most distant past is...
The design of physical science technology
21. Heat - carbon dioxide - water
Voluntary muscle
Things given off during energy production
A parallel circuit
Four types of clouds
22. It is changed by heat and pressure
Asteroids
Sedimentary Rock can be turned into metamorphic rock when
arteries
Carbon dioxide
23. Parts of a molecule
atoms
Magnetic field
Asteroids
Barometer
24. Galileo demonstrated that objects with different masses fail with the same acceleration
Measurement units of heat
Sedimentary Rock can be turned into metamorphic rock when
Event in the development of the physical sciences most distant past is...
Pangaea
25. The most recent era of geologic time
A parallel circuit
Ocean floor
Cenozoic
Liquid water changing to solid water is an example of
26. Bread - cereal - rice and pasta
Igneous rocks
Which food group should you eat the most servings daily
Fusion production
Asteroids
27. Skeletal muscle
North Star
Ice caps and glaciers
Voluntary muscle
Weathering
28. When liquid water leaves the surface of a lake to go up into the air as vapor
Core
Dew point
Why is an airplane able to rise in the air?
Evaporation
29. Smooth - cardiac - skeletal
Magnetic field
Measurement units of heat
Description of a flower's pistil
Three types of muscles in the human body
30. Vessels that carry blood from the ventricles to various parts of the body
Barometer
Pangaea
arteries
The sun
31. Slopes gently
Ocean floor
The design of physical science technology
Kingdoms
Skeletal-Muscular system
32. If we apply a force to an object that is at rest - the object will apply an equal and opposite force
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33. AKA - Polaris
North Star
Concave lens characteristics
Things given off during energy production
Characteristics of animals
34. An explanation why Earth is not becoming larger as new land is created at the ocean ridges (the Earth's crust is being pushed downward)
Ocean trenches
Machines
Core
Measurement units of heat
35. Large land mass that broke apart
Fusion production
Pangaea
Igneous rocks
Carbon dioxide
36. When air in the atmosphere rises and cools... The water vapor in the air condenses into droplets
5-Kingdom classification for life on Earth
Constellations
Meteorites
Clouds form
37. Aluminum - gold - copper
What are good conductors?
Concave lens characteristics
The Hubble Space Telescope
Characteristics of animals
38. Their direction can be changed by a mirror - they can be focused by a convex lens - they can be bent of refracted as they travel from one medium to another
Characteristics of light rays
Four types of clouds
Uranus
The Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE)
39. Depends on the number of complete vibrations that the vibrating object makes in one second
Opaque materials
Constellations
Cenozoic
Pitch
40. Where many fossils are found
Statement about a simple circuit containing a lit bulb
Sedimentary Rocks
the Milky Way
International Space Station
41. Most similar to Earth depending on general size - density and chemical composition
Venus
A parallel circuit
Voluntary muscle
Asteroids
42. Physical change
Which food group should you eat the most servings daily
Liquid water changing to solid water is an example of
the Milky Way
Action of forcues: 'A book is lying on a moonlit night'
43. Are materials that light cannot pass through
Characteristics of light rays
Opaque materials
Ocean trenches
Voluntary muscle
44. The inclined plane is the basis for the screw and the wedge
What are good conductors?
A small - lit bulb in a simple series circuit (correct statement)
Machines
Sputnik I
45. Are closely related to hazards - risks - and benefits
Personal and Social implications of Earth/Space sciences
Red blood cells
The design of physical science technology
Pitch
46. Basic parts: heart and blood vessels; Plasma - 90% water and 10% various dissolved substances ; Red & white blood cells - red cells receive oxygen from the lung and carries it to the tissue cells - - white cells are able to surround disease-causing b
Machines
atoms
Human circulatory system
Which two planets do not have any moons
47. Is described as a satallite
The Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE)
North Star
Skin
The design of physical science technology
48. Use energy - get rid of waste - reproduce - respond to stimuli - maintain homeostatis - adapt to their environment and evolve as a species
All living things...
Four types of clouds
International Space Station
Uranus
49. Sound waves consist of compression and rarefactions
Nature or behavior of sound
International Space Station
Voluntary muscle
Cold wave
50. Enables students to both look and learn from it - can be used to enhance science units and it can be used to extend teaching to nonscience areas
Good bulletin board
Fusion production
Characteristics of light rays
Concave lens characteristics