Final Jeopardy
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Final Jeopardy
What is considered the first step in the Scientific Method?
Asking a question!Asking a question!
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What is a hypothesis?
An “if, then” statementAn “if, then” statement
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This is a point of view that is highly personal or based on a belief that is not supported by evidence.
biasbias
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This is the factor that a scientist purposely changes during an investigation.
independent variableindependent variable
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This is a variable that a scientist keeps the same throughout the investigation.
controlcontrol
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What are the four main states of matter & which has the fastest moving atoms?
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solid, liquid, gas, plasma & plasma has the solid, liquid, gas, plasma & plasma has the fastest moving atoms fastest moving atoms
The mass per unit volume of a substance is known as this. What is the formula?
density; d = m/v density; d = m/v
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What are the three types of energy and what unit of measure do we use to identify energy?
kinetic, potential, and mechanical energykinetic, potential, and mechanical energyEnergy is measured in joules.Energy is measured in joules.
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What occurs when matter is changed into new substances, which normally cannot be reversed?
chemical changechemical change
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What is the net force of desk being pushed 26 N to the left and pushed 19 N to the right? Is the force balanced or unbalanced?
7 N to the left and it is unbalanced7 N to the left and it is unbalanced
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What type of rock is created through heat and pressure?
metamorphic rockmetamorphic rock
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Alfred Wegener proposed the idea that Earth’s continents were once connected and have broken apart and drifted to their present locations. What do we call this?
continental driftcontinental drift
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How does the mantle compare to the core in temperature and density?
The mantle is cooler & less dense than the The mantle is cooler & less dense than the corecore
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What type of plate boundary created the What type of plate boundary created the
Himalayas and the Andes? Himalayas and the Andes?
convergent plate boundaryconvergent plate boundary
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What 2D map is excellent at showing What 2D map is excellent at showing elevation of landforms? elevation of landforms?
topographic maptopographic map
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The Milky Way galaxy is considered this The Milky Way galaxy is considered this type of galaxy. type of galaxy.
spiral galaxyspiral galaxy
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Earth __________ on its axis every 24 Earth __________ on its axis every 24 hours and ____________ around the Sun hours and ____________ around the Sun
every 365 days. every 365 days.
rotates and revolves (orbits)rotates and revolves (orbits)
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These are small bodies or rock, ice, and These are small bodies or rock, ice, and dust that revolve in an elliptical orbit around dust that revolve in an elliptical orbit around a star and form tails as they pass close to a star and form tails as they pass close to
stars. stars.
cometcomet
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During the 1During the 1stst quarter and last quarter quarter and last quarter phases of the moon, the tidal bulges from phases of the moon, the tidal bulges from
the Sun and moon are at right angles. the Sun and moon are at right angles. What are these tides called? What are these tides called?
neap tidesneap tides
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Stars in the Universe are born inside Stars in the Universe are born inside these celestial objects made up of gases.these celestial objects made up of gases.
nebulasnebulas
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What organelle in plant/animal cells is What organelle in plant/animal cells is responsible for regulating the flow of responsible for regulating the flow of
material into and out of the cell?material into and out of the cell?
cell membranecell membrane
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What are the sections of chromosomes What are the sections of chromosomes (structures that contain DNA) that carry (structures that contain DNA) that carry
the information for a single trait?the information for a single trait?
genesgenes
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This is a relationship between two This is a relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits organisms in which one organism benefits
and the other is unaffected. and the other is unaffected.
commensalism commensalism
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This is an organism that eats other This is an organism that eats other organisms for energy.organisms for energy.
consumerconsumer
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This form of reproduction involves only one This form of reproduction involves only one parent and an identical genetic copy of itself parent and an identical genetic copy of itself
is produced.is produced.
asexual reproductionasexual reproduction
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What type of star is our Sun on the What type of star is our Sun on the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram?Hertzsprung-Russell diagram?
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main-sequence starmain-sequence star