dimension	topic	answer	question	definition
Dimension		Answer/ vocabulary word	Question/ definition
Earth Geography		Name Seven Continents of the World	Europe, Asia, Africa, North & South America, Antarctica, and Australia.
Earth Science	weather	Atmosphere	The air that surrounds the earth is called.
Earth Science	weather	Barometer Pressure	The force that air is pushing on you ___________.
Earth Science	geology	Bauxite	An earthy or clay like material that is the principle ore of aluminium.
Earth Science	weather atmosphere	Cirrus	Wispy thin clouds high in the sky are called ___________.
Earth Science	astronomy	Comet	A luminous gaseous body that travels around the sun.
Earth Science	weather	Cumulus	Real thick fluffy clouds are called ____________.
Earth Science		Fossils	Remains or traces of animals or plants of past geological ages.
Earth Science	geology	Geologists	What is the name of a person who studies rocks?
Earth Science	astronomy	Lunar Eclipse	This occurs when the earth is between the moon and the sun.
Earth Science	astronomy	Meteors	Bits of rock or metal that speed thru the atmosphere from space. Due to their speed, friction develops and they burn out before reaching earth.
Earth Science	astronomy	Name 9 Planets	Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Earth, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Neptune and Pluto.
Earth Science	astronomy	Orbit	The path of the earth around the sun.
Earth Science	astronomy	Planet	One of the heavenly bodies that moves around the sun.
Earth Science	weather	Precipitation	Moisture from the clouds is called.
Earth Science		Pumice or Lava	Molten rock from Volcano is called what?
Earth Science	astronomy	Radio Telescope	Telescope using radio waves to investigate the universe is a ____________.
Earth Science	astronomy	Reflecting Telescope	A telescope in which the light is reflected from a large mirror at the base of the telescope.
Earth Science	astronomy	Refracting Telescope	A telescope with a convex lens at each end.
Earth Science	weather	Relative Humidity	The amount of moisture in the air is known as _____________.
Earth Science	astronomy	Revolves orbit	To move around in a curved path like the earth around the sun.
Earth Science	astronomy	Rotate	To turn around on an axis;
Earth Science	astronomy	Satellite	Small planet that resolves around a larger planet.
Earth Science	weather	Stratus	Clouds that cover the entire sky gray are ____________?
Earth Science	astronomy	Telescope	An instrumental used for seeing great distances.
Earth Science	weather	Weather	The change in the atmospheric conditions is known as ____________.
Earth Science	astronomy	Mercury	What planet is closest to the sun?
Earth Science	astronomy	Meteor	Mass of stone or metal that comes toward the earth from outer-space.
Earth Science	astronomy	Solar Eclipse	The blocking out of sunlight by the moon.
Geography Earth		Longitude	Imaginary line running north to south.
Geography Earth Science		Hydrographer	A scientists who studies and charts the causes and movements of seas, lakes, rivers and other bodies of water.
Geography Earth Science		Latitude	Imaginary lines running from east to west.
Geograpy		Equator	Imaginary line cuts the world in half east to west.
History and Nature of Science		Plato-Socrates-Aristotle	Name famous Greek Philosopher
HIstory and Nature of Science	energy nuclear	President Truman	Name the president who ordered the dropping of the Atomic Bomb on Japan.
Inquiry Process	measurement	1 kilogram	1000 grams = ________
Inquiry Process	measurement	cm	What metric measurement of length is about the width of your finger?
Inquiry Process		Conclusion	The explanation as to the results of an experiment or recommendations for further study is called the ____________?
Inquiry Process		Control	All good experiments need a
Inquiry Process		Equipment	The items you use for an experiment are called ___________?
Inquiry Process		Hypothesis	The question you are investigating is called the ________?
Inquiry Process		Procedure	The description of how an experiment is done is the _________?
Inquiry Process		Theory or Model	Explanation based on thought, observation or reasoning.
Inquiry Process		Properties	An object is described and or identified by listing its
Inquiry Process		Results	What you discover from your experiment is the _______?
Life		Bark	The part of the trunk that protects the tree.
Life Anatomy	animals	Neuron	Nerve cell over which impulses pass.
Life Earth Physical Science	evolution	Intelligent design	Begins with the assumption: nature is better explained by a designing mind. - a.k.a. God - than by natural adaptation and selection - evolution. The scientific problem with this is not that it is right or wrong. But, that it is an assumption and therefore, not susceptible to contradiction with testable evidence. It is a matter of faith, not a testable hypothesis, and therefore a religous issue, not a scientific issue.
Life Science	animals	8 and 6 or 14?	How many legs do spiders and insects have?
Life Science	anatomy	Abdomen	The covering of the stomach area.
Life Science	anatomy	Adrenal	This gland produces a hormone (adrenalin) that increases heart rate and respiration in times of stress.
Life Science		Algae	One celled plant like protist that makes its food.
Life Science	animals	Amphibians	This type of animal is born in the water, has gills and lives there until they grow lungs and move to land.
Life Science	plants seeds flowers	Angiosperm	The class of plants where the seeds are inside a fruit and has a flower.
Life Science	anatomy	Antibodies	A substance made by the body to neutralize foreign protein(viruses & germs) in the blood stream.
Life Science	anatomy	Appendix	Organ in your body that has no purpose at all.
Life Science	anatomy	Arteries	Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
Life Science	animals insects	Arthropods	What phylum are insects in?
Life Science	anatomy	Axon	The part of the neuron through which impulses are carried.
Life Science	Anatomy	Ball & Joint	A type of joint that permits rotation.
Life Science	animals	Birds	What class of animals breathe by lungs, have feathers, wings, 4-chambered heart and warm blooded?
Life Science	anatomy	Bladder	Where the liquid wastes are stored.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Calcium	Gives strength to bones and teeth. Assists in blood clotting. Functions in normal muscle contraction and relaxation and normal nerve transmission.
Life Science	anatomy	Canines	Pointed teeth that grip and rip.
Life Science	anatomy	Capillaries	The blood vessels where food and oxygen are given to body tissues. or Smallest vessels in the body that transport blood are ____________.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Carbohydrates	This nutrient serves the body as fuel. Most comes from sugar and starch.
Life Science	plant animals	Cell	Smallest living thing. or Smallest living thing in the body.
Life Science	anatomy	Cerebrum	The larger of the two chief parts of the brain. It receives messages from the senses & controls memory thinking and planning.
Life Science	plants	Chlorophyll	What is the chemical that makes plant grow?
Life Science	anatomy	Cochlea	Part of the inner ear shaped like the coil of a snail shell.
Life Science	animals insects	Coleoptera	What order are beetles?
Life Science	animals	Cytoplasm	The translucent material of a cell not including the muscles.
Life Science	anatomy	Digestion	The process of preparing food for absorption and assimilation.
Life Science	animals insects	Diptera	What order are flies?
LIfe Science	anatomy nutrition	E-Vitamin	Protects vitamin A from destruction by oxidation. Promote healing.
Life Science	anatomy	Ear-drum	A thin skin across the end of the outer ear that vibrate when air vibration strike it.
Life Science	animals insects	Egg, larvae, pupa, adult	Name four stages of complete metamorphosis?
Life Science	anatomy	Esophagus	The tube that carries food pass the region of the heart and lungs to the stomach.
Life Science	plants	Evergreen or one that doesn't lose its leaves in th winter	What is a coniferous tree?
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Fats	A nutrient that is used by the body for long time energy.
LIfe Science	anatomy nutrition	Folic Acid	Helps prevent anemia. Aids in cell formation.
Life Science	plants	Food	All plants make their own ____________.
Life Science	plants	food, oxygen, shelter, aesthetic value...	Name 4 important uses of plants.
Life Science		Fungi	These organisms have no chlorophyll and cannot make their own food. They get their food from living or dead plant and animal materials. Some people would call them plants, but they are not.
Life Science	genetics	Genes	What are chemicals units of heredity that direct the development of all living things?
Life Science	plants	Germination	What is the name of the process of a seed when it begins to become a plant?
Life Science	animals	Gills	The organ that fish breathe through.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition chemistry	Glucose	A kind of sugar formed in the process of photosynthesis.
Life Science	plants	Gymnosperm	The class of plants with no flowers or fruits.
Life Science	plants	H2O, CO2, light minerals chlorophyll	Name 4 materials needed for photosynthesis.
Life Science	ecology	Habitat	The place where a plant or an animal lives.
Life Science	animals	Head, thorax, abdomen	Name the main parts of an insect.
LIfe Science	anatomy	Hemoglobin	A chemical that serves to carry oxygen to the tissues.
Life Science	insects	Hempitera	What order are true bugs?
Life Science	anatomy	Hinge Joint	A type of joint that only allows one plane motion.
Life Science	anatomy	Hormone(s)	A secretion found in the blood stream which influences the activity of particular organs is ____________? or Chemical substances produced by the endocrine glands.
Life Science	animals	Human	What animal is Homo Sapien.
Life Science	animals insects	Hymenoptera	What order are bees wasps &ants?
Life Science	animals	In water	Amphibians lay their eggs where?
Life Science	animals	Invertebrate	An animal without a backbone is an _____________?
Life Science	anatomy	Iris	The colored part of the eye around the pupil. It regulates the amount of light that passes into the eye.
Life Science	anatomy	Jugular	Main blood vessel that goes to the brain.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	K-Vitamin	Maintains normal clotting function of the blood.
Life Science	anatomy	Kidney	An organ that filters liquid wastes from the blood.
Life Science	anatomy	Large Intestine	The area that finishes digestion and disposes of undigested residue.
Life Science	anatomy	Larynx	The voice organ located in the upper part of the windpipe. It contains the vocal chords.
Life Science	anatomy	Lens	The part of the eye that collects the light and focuses it on the retina.
Life Science	animals insects	Lepidoptera	What orders are butterflies and moths?
Life Science	anatomy	Ligaments	Connective tissue connects bone to bone.
Life Science	anatomy	Liver	This organ secretes file, stores sugar, synthesize protein, dispose of poisons and makes a substance necessary for red blood cells production that breaks down old red blood cells.
Life Science	anatomy	Living Cells	Viruses can only replicate in _______________?
Life Science	anatomy	Lungs	The organ that allows oxygen into the blood stream.
Life Science	anatomy	Lymphatic System	A system of delicate vessels that lead from spaces between tissue to veins in the heart.
Life Science	anatomy	Malnutrition	Condition of being poorly nourished.
Life Science	animals	Mammals	What class of animal give birth to living young and fee them with milk, have a 4-chambered heart, breathe by lungs and have hair?
Life Science	anatomy	Marrow	The place where red blood cells are made.
Life Science		Microbiologists	A scientist who studies animal and plant life under a microscope.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Minerals	A nutrient that helps regulate body tissues and is needed in very small amounts.
Life Science	plants	Mint	What plant family has a square stem?
Life Science	anatomy	Molar	Pasterior teeth used for grinding.
Life Science	anatomy	Muscle Cell	The smallest living thing that expands and contracts.
Life Science	anatomy	Nerve Cell	The smallest living thing that receives and transmits impulses or messages. or The cells of the body which carry messages from one part of the body to another.
Life Science	anatomy	Nervous System	The system controls the body. or The system of nerves and nerve tissues in the body which controls the other system and organs in the body.
LIfe Science	anatomy nutrition	Niacin	Aids in utilization of energy, helps tissue respiration (cell oxygen use) promotes healthy skin, nerves, digestive tract and aids digestion.
Life Science	anatomy	Nose	The organ used for sensing smells.
Life Science	anatomy	Nutrient	A basic food substance needed by the body for growth, repair or energy.
Life Science	anatomy	Olfactory Nerve	Nerve that sends smell stimuli to the brain.
Life Science	animals	On Land	Reptiles lay their eggs where?
Life Science	anatomy	Optic nerve	The nerve that sends impulses from the eye to the brain.
Life Science	anatomy	Organ	A group of cells or tissues working together for a special purpose.
Life Science	animals	Orthoptera	What order are grasshoppers, crickets, praying montids, walking sticks and cockroaches?
LIfe Science		Paleontologists	Scientists who study ancient life.
Life Science	anatomy	Pancreas	Where pancreatic juices are made.
Life Science		Parasite	An organism that depends completely or another organism for its existence is a ___________.
Life Science	anatomy	Pectoral	Muscles of the chest.
Life science	anatomy	Pelvic	The hip bone.
Life Science	animals	Peregrine Falcon	What is the fastest bird alive?
Life Science	anatomy	Peristalsis	Rhythmic involuntary muscular contractions that help pass substances along a hollow organ.
Life Science	plants	Petal	What is the pretty part of a flower called?
Life Science	plants	Phloem	The part of a stem where the liquid goes down.
Life Science	plants	Photosynthesis	The process used by green plants to make sugar and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light.
Life Science	plants	Phototropism	The act of a plant growing toward light.
Life Science	anatomy	Pipe to Lungs	Bronchus
Life Science	animals	Pisces or Fish	What class of animals have a bony skeleton, 2-chambered heart, breathe by gills, are cold-blooded, have scales and an air bladder?
Life Science	plants	Pith	Part of a tree where food is stored.
Life Science	anatomy	Pituitary Gland	The gland that produces hormones and controls other glands. or The master gland whose hormones affect all other endocrine glands is the ________.
Life Science		Plant & Animal	All living things can be divided into what two kingdom?
Life Science	anatomy	Plasma	Liquid part of the blood. or The clear fluid in the blood.
Life Science	anatomy	Platelets	Causes blood to clot.
Life Science	ecology	Population	Number of a certain kind of organism living in a certain area is the ______________?
Life Science	anatomy	Protein	The meat group is high in this nutrient and it is broken down into amino acids and used for energy.
Life Science	anatomy	Protoplasm	This word means the living substance. or Name the liquid found in cells.
Life Science	anatomy	Pulmonary	Name of the blood vessel that goes to the lung.
Life Science	anatomy	Pupil	The black part of the eye.
Life Science	anatomy	Receptor	A free nerve ending used as a sense organ to receives and transforms stimuli into nerve impulses.
Life Science	anatomy	Rectum	The end and enlarged portion of the digestive tract.
Life Science	anatomy	Red Blood Cells or Erythrocytes	The type of cell that carries oxygen to body tissues.
Life Science		Reproduction	The maintenance of a species from generation to generation.
Life Science		Reproduction	The maintenance of a species from generation to generation.
Life Science	animals	Reptiles	What class of animal is cold blooded, rough, scaly, born on land, has lungs and a 3-4 chambered hearts?
Life Science	anatomy	Respiratory System	System that supplies oxygen to the body.
Life Science	anatomy	Retina	The back of the eye. or The inner lining of the back of the eyeball.
Life Science	anatomy	Rods or Cones	One of the main kinds of retina cells.
Life Science	anatomy	Saliva	A fluid formed by glands in the month.
Life Science	anatomy	Salivary Glands	Where the saliva is secreted.
Life Science	animals	Scales	Name the protective over lapping surface or fish.
Life Science	anatomy	Semi-Circular Canals	Three curved tubes above the cochlea in the ear. They give the body its sense of balance.
Life Science	plants	Simple & Compound	Name 2 main types of leaves.
Life Science	anatomy	Small Intestine	The principle area for the absorption of food.
Life Science	plants	Spearmint Catnip	Name three members of the mint family.
Life Science	animals	Spider or Scorpion	What common animals are in the class arachnida?
Life Science	anatomy	Spinal Cord	The main thoroughfare for the nervous system.
Life Science	anatomy	Stirrup	One of the small bones in the middle ear.
Life Science	anatomy	Stomach	A pouch where food is stored and some digestion occurs.
Life Science	plants	Stomata	Tiny openings usually on the underside of leaves thru which water vapor and air pass.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Sugar	Sources of energy and starch is burned into this.
Life Science		Survive	To continue to live or exist is to ____________?
Life Science	anatomy	Synapse	The connection of one nerve cell with another where impulses are transmitted.
Life Science	anatomy	Tear Duct	The gland or tube that carries fluid to the eye for washing it.
Life Science	anatomy	Tendons	A tissue that connects muscle to bones.
Life Science	animals	Thorax-Abdomen	Name the main two parts of a spider.
Life Science	anatomy	Thymus	The ___________ produces growth hormones.
Life Science	anatomy	Thyroid	The gland that regulate metabolism, growth, and sexual development. or The gland that regulates the pace of the body functions is ___________?
Life Science	anatomy	Tissue	A group of similar cells working together for a specific job.
Life Science	anatomy	Tongue	The organ used for taste.
Life Science	animal	Trilobite	Ancient marine arthropod (insect) whose body was divided into 3 sections by furrows on the top section.
Life Science	anatomy	Urine	The liquid wastes collected in the kidneys.
Life Science	anatomy	Veins	Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart.
Life Science	anatomy	Ventricles	Chambers where the blood leaves the heart.
Life Science	anatomy	Vertebrate	Separate back bones are called ____________.
Life Science	animals	Vertebrate & Invertebrate	All animals can be classified into what two groups?
Life Science	animal anatomy	Vessel	A tubular structure that transmits fluids.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Vitamin A-Retinol	Assists formation and maintenance of soft smooth skin. Helps promote healthy eye tissues.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Vitamin B-Thiamin	Aids in utilization of energy. Promotes the utilization of carbohydrates and a normal appetite.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Vitamin B12	Helps prevent anemia. Helps enzymes and other biochemical systems function normally.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Vitamin B2-Riboflavin	Aids in utilization of energy. Functions in part in the production of energy within body cells and helps promote healthy skin, eyes and clear vision.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)	Forms substances that hold body cells together thus helps strength blood vessels, hastens healing of wounds and bones and increases resistance to infection. or A vitamin that is found in high amounts in citrus fruits and is necessary for cell growth.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Vitamin D	Helps the body absorb calcium from the digestive tract and build calcium and phosphorus into bones.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Vitamin E	Protects Vitamin A from destruction by oxidation. Promote healing.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Vitamins	An organic substance essential in minute amounts for normal growth and body functions.
Life Science	anatomy	Vocal Cords	A pair of thin sheets of tissue whose vibrations cause sounds to be made. In human beings these are located in the larynx.
Life Science	anatomy	Water	Is part of every cell and all body fluids. Regulates body temperature. Carries nutrients to the cells. Carries waste from the cells. Functions as the medium for chemical reactions.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Wave Lengths	The distance from the beginning of one wave to the beginning of the next wave.
Life Science	anatomy	White blood cells	A cell in the body that fights bacteria and helps remove foreign organisms and old or dead tissue cells from the body. or Cells that fight harmful organisms in the blood stream.
Life Science	plants	Xylem	The part of a stem in which the liquid goes up.
Life Science	oceanography	Zoo-Plankton	Tiny animals of the sea.
Life Science	anatomy	Air Sac	Microscopic chamber in the lung tissue where oxygen enters the blood.
Life Science	anatomy	Amino Acids	Building blocks of protein.
Life Science	anatomy	Anus	The posterior opening of the digestive tract.
Life Science	anatomy	Aorta(Arteries)	The largest blood vessel in the body.
Life Science	anatomy	Aurcicle or Atrium	The receiving chamber of the heart.
Life Science	anatomy	Blood	The fluid that circulates in the circulatory system.
Life Science	anatomy	Bone Cell	The smallest living thing that is used for support.
Life Science	anatomy	Brain	The organ that controls body functions.
Life Science	anatomy	Bronchial Tube	The tube connecting the esophagus to the lungs.
Life Science	plants	Bud-Cambium	The part of the stem where the growth takes place.
Life Science	anatomy	Cerebellum	The smaller of the two parts of the brain. Controls the power of balancing..
Life Science	anatomy	Circulatory System	The system to transport substances throughout the body.
Life Science	animals	Cold-blooded	An animal whose body temperature is the same as the air surrounding it is __________?
Life Science	anatomy	Cornea	A covering of transparent material over the eyeball which protects the eye and admits light.
Life Science	anatomy	Diaphragm	The muscle used to control breathing.
Life Science	anatomy	Ears	The organ used for sensing sounds.
Life Science	anatomy	Endocrine System	The system in the body that makes chemicals to control long term changes. or The system that is the chemical regulator of the body is _____________?
Life Science	anatomy	Epidermis	The outer surface of the body.
Life Science	anatomy	Excretory System	System that rids the body of waste.
Life Science	anatomy	Eyelashes	Hairs that protect the eye.
Life Science	anatomy	Eyes	The organ used for sensing light.
Life Science	anatomy	Femur	The largest bone in the body.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Iodine	Makes thyroxine, a hormone that regulate metabolic rate. Prevents (simple) goiter.
Life Science	anatomy nutrition	Iron	Helps to form hemoglobin, the red substance in blood that carries oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the cells. Prevents animus and increases resistance to infection.
Life Science		Microscope	What scientific instrument magnifies very small objects?
Math	data analysis	Average (mean)	When you add up five numbers and divide the total of 5 you find the _______.	Mean is the the quotient of the sum of data points divided by the number of data points; the data point or one of the data points midway between a progression of data points.
Math	geometry	Ellipse	Shapes that are more oval than round.
Math		Geometry or Trigonometry	A branch of math dealing with the sides and angles of triangles.
Math	statistics	Median	What is the mathematicsl term for the mid point in a series of numbers?	Median is the middle point or the average of the middle points of a sequence of data points arranged by value; the value at the midpoint of a frequency distribution such that there is an equal probability of falling above or below it.
Math	statistics	Mode	The largest subgroup (subset) of similar data points with the same value among all data points (elements) and other subgroups(subsets) of the larger group (set) is called what?	is the data point that occurs most frequently in a set of data.
Math Inquiry Process	measurement	Meter	What metric unit of measure about the length of a desk?
Math Physical Science	matter measurement	Gold	Which weighs more 2 cubic inch of gold or 2 cubic inch of aluminum?
Math Physical Science	geometry matter	Solid	A material which has a definite volume and a definite shape.
Phsyical Earth Geography		North Pole	Farthest point north in the world.
Phsyical Science	energy nuclear	Nucleus	The center of an atom made up of protons and neutrons.
Phsyical Science	astronomy	Objective Lens	The lens of a telescope at the end nearest the object.
Phsyical Science	astronomy	Ocular	The lens a telescope at the end nearest the eye.
Phsyical Science	energy light	Opaque	Not letting light through is ____________.
Phsyical Science	chemistry matter	Paper Chromatography	A process of separating compounds from a liquid mixture by allowing it to seep into absorbent paper.
Phsyical Science	energy electricity	Parallel	A circuit where each light will work alone.
Physical Earth		Zero Gravity	Without Weight.
Physical Science	chemistry	Acids	A sour substance which in liquid form turns blue litmus paper red.
Physical Science	energy sound	Amplifier	An instrument that increases the volume of something.
Physical Science	energy sound	Amplitude	The distance a vibrating object moves from its position of rest.
Physical Science	energy electricity magnetism	Antennas	Long wires or a set of wires uses in radio for sending or receiving.
Physical Science	nuclear	Atom	Small part of a molecule; The center of it is made up of protons & neutrons and electrons revolve around it.
Physical Science	energy magnetism nuclear	Atomic Make-up or Spin of Electron	Magnetic Behavior depends on what?
Physical Science	chemistry	Atomic Weight	That which is approximately equal to the sum of the protons and neutrons in the nucleus is what
Physical Science		Attract	To draw near; to pull towards something.
Physical Science	chemistry	Base	A chemical substance that unites with an acid to form a salt is __________?
Physical Science	nuclear energy	Chain Reaction	A reaction that makes more energy then it uses, as in the splitting of billions of atoms.
Physical Science	chemistry	Chemical bond	The force holding the atoms of each molecule of a compound together.
Physical Science	chemistry	Chemical Change	The rearrangement of the atoms of a molecule to form a new substance.
Physical Science	energy	Circuit	What is the path that an electric current follows?
Physical Science	energy electricity	Circuit breaker Fuse	What is the weakest link in an electrical circuit.
Physical Science	Measurement	Compass	A scientific device to measure direction.
Physical Science	energy nuclear	Compound	A substance formed by the combination of two or more different kinds of atoms.
Physical Science	energy light	Concave	Curving inward like the inside of a bowl.
Physical Science	energy heat	Conduction, Convection & Radiation	Name 3 ways heat travels.
Physical Science	energy electricity	Conductor	Material through which an electric current will flow.
Physical Science	energy light	Convex	Curving outward or arched like the outside of a ball.
Physical Science	energy electricity	Current	A flowing movement; as in electricity.
Physical Science	matter	Dr. Albert Einstein	E=MC2 was a formula first conceived by?
Physical Science	energy	E-MC(2)	What was Einstein's famous equation?
Physical Science	energy sound	Echo	The reflection of sound waves.
Physical Science	energy electricity magnetism	Electric Current	Moving a magnet near wire will cause what in the wire.
Physical Science	energy magnetism electricity	Electromagnetic	A piece of iron that becomes a magnet when an electric current flows through a wire wound around it.
Physical Science	energy magnetism electricity	Electromagnetic Waves	The waves sent out by a wire thru which a varying electric current has been sent.
Physical Science	energy nuclear	Electron	The blurs of energy which revolve around the nucleus of an atom.
Physical Science	chemistry nuclear	Element	What is a simple basic substance which is made up of just one thing? A pure substance made up of only one kind of atoms.
Physical Science	energy	Energy	The power to do something; the amount of force that can be made to do work.
Physical Science	energy magnetism	Field	The area of space around a magnet in which are its lines of force.
Physical Science	energy nuclear	Fission	The splitting into parts; The splitting of atoms.
Physical Science	energy electricity	Flow of Electrons	Electricity is what?
Physical Science	energy light	Focal length	The distance from the lens to the clear image of a distant object being examined.
Physical Science	energy light	Focus	The point at which a clear image of the object being examined is formed.
Physical Science	chemistry	Formula	The numbers and symbols used to represent a compound.
Physical Science	energy sound	Frequency	Speed at which a material vibrates is called what?
Physical Science	energy matter	Friction	Rubbing of one thing against another. (the force that slows them).
Physical Science	energy nuclear	Fusion	The joining of atoms is called what?
Physical Science	matter	Gas	Substance that has no definite shape or volume.
Physical Science	energy nuclear	Geiger Counter	A device for finding radioactivity.
Physical Science	energy electricity magnetism	Generator	A machine which produces electric current by revolving coils of wire in a magnetic field is a ___________.
Physical Science	matter	Gravity	Force that attracts all things to center of the earth.
Physical Science	energy heat	Heat	The rate of movement of atoms is measured indirectly as ________.
Physical Science	energy light heat	Infrared	The lower frequencies of solar spectrum invisible to the human eye and commonly called the heat rays.
Physical Science	energy electricity	Insulator	A material through which an electric current will not flow easily.
Physical Science	chemistry nuclear	Isotopes	The different types of atoms of one element.
Physical Science	matter	Kindling Temperature	The temperature at which a substance will catch fire and burn.
Physical Science	matter measurement	Liquid	Substance that has a definite volume but no definite shape.
Physical Science	chemistry	Litmus Paper	Treated paper used to test for acids and bases.
Physical Science	energy magnetism geology	Loadstone or Lodestone	What is a magnetic stone called?
Physical Science	energy magnetism	Magnetic Field	The area around a magnet in which magnetic force can be detected.
Physical Science	energy light	Magnify	To make appear larger.
Physical Science	matter	Mixture	Two or more substances put together in such a way that each keeps it s own properties.
Physical Science	energy electrical	Negative	A particle that has an abundance of electrons has what charge?
Physical Science	energy light chemistry	Negative	An exposed photographic film.
Physical Science	electricity	Negative Charges	Having more electrons than protons causes what _____________.
Physical Science	chemistry	Neutral Substance	Substance that are neither acidic or basic.
Physical Science	energy nuclear chemistry	Neutron	A particle that is neutral electrically and has about the same mass as a proton.
Physical Science	energy magnetism	North & South	When freely suspended a magnet aligns itself how?
Physical Science	matter	Physical change	A change in the shape, size or state of a substance.
Physical Science	energy sound	Pitch	Highness or lowness of a sound.
Physical Science	energy magnetism	Pole	The north and south end of a magnet, where most force is located?
Physical Science	energy nuclear	Positive	A particle that has an abundance of protons is __________.
Physical Science	energy light	Prism	A piece of glass with slanting sides; bends white light and separates light into different colors.
Physical Science	energy heat nuclear	Radiation	Heat given off by something having energy. or What causes or is a solar wind?
Physical Science	energy nuclear chemistry	Radium	A radioactive element that has 88 atoms and glows in the dark is?
Physical Science	energy light heat	Reflect	Throw back heat on light.
Physical Science	energy light	Refract	To bend light rays as in a prism.
Physical Science	energy light	Refraction	The blending of light as it passes from one medium to another.
Physical Science	energy magnetism	Repel	Like sides of magnet do what?
Physical Science	energy electricity	Resistance	What is that which slows down electrons in an electric current.
Physical Science		Screw, inclined plane, pulley, wheel & axle, Lever	Name five simple machines.
Physical Science	energy electricity	Series	Each light must be on to make a complete circuit.
Physical Science	energy light	Spectroscope	An instrument used to analyze the different colors in light given off by a glowing object.
Physical Science	energy light	Spectrum	The band of colors produced when light is separated into its different frequencies such as a rainbow.
Physical Science	energy sound	Stereophonic	That in which sound has the effect of coming from several different places.
Physical Science	matter	Suspension	A liquid containing undissolved particles which do not settle.
Physical Science	energy electricity	Switch	Used to open and close an electric current.
Physical Science	chemistry	Symbol	The letter or letters used to represent an element.
Physical Science	matter	Tension	The stretch or strain of something.
Physical Science	energy sound	Tone	A vocal or musical sound.
Physical Science	energy light	Translucent	A substance is called this when light can pass through it but objects beyond cannot be seen clearly. or Letting light through but not transparent.
Physical Science	energy light	Transparent	A substance is called this when light can pass through it and objects beyond it can be seen clearly.
Physical Science	energy light	Ultra Violent	The higher frequencies of the solar spectrum invisible to the human eye.
Physical Science	nuclear	Uranium	An element used in making atomic energy; It has 92 protons and 143 neutrons.
Physical Science	vibrate	Vibrate	To move back and forth very rapidly.
Physical Science	sound	Volume	The fullness of tone a loud sound has much of this and a low sound has little.
Physical Science Earth Science	astronomy	1 525 ft/s	What is the speed of the rotation of Earth?
Physical Science Earth Science	astronomy	18.6 m/s	What is the speed of translation of the earth through space?
Physical Science Earth Science	astronomy	186 000 m/s	What is the speed of light?
Physical Science Inquiry Process	energy heat measurement	Thermometer	An instrument for measuring the amount of heat.
Physical Science Inquiry Process	energy heat measurement	Thermometer	What is the name of the device used to measure temperature?
Science Process		Reference Point	The permanent point from which one gives directions or makes observations.