Who is credited with the discovery of Electricity?

Which form of electricity is created when your hair stands up after rubbing a balloon on your head?

What term describes a portable source of electricity?

Which property of light allows light to bounce off an object?

Which property of light breaks white light into the separate colors of the rainbow?

What are the poles of a magnet called?

Magnetic poles are attracted to their:

What is the name of a magnet made from an electrical current?

Which of the following objects is a conductor of electricity?

What do you create when using wires to form a pathway through which electricity can flow?

Which property of light best explains the way a straw appears to “break” when placed in a glass of water and viewed from the side?

Which part of the atom is responsible for the production of current electricity?

What term best describes an electrical charge formed on the outside of an object?

What is the area of magnetic force surrounding a magnet called?

Which of the following is NOT a basic form of energy

What materials are attracted to magnets?

A material that will not carry an electrical charge is called:

What materials are conductors of electricity?

What form of electricity does lightning best represent?

Which circuit has two or more paths for a current to flow through?

What type of scientist studies fossils?

What type of scientist studies erosion, volcanoes, and earthquakes?

Wind, Water, and Ice are all natural forces that cause what?

What small geologic structure is formed when water drips onto a cave floor then evaporate, leaving behind minerals?

Which of these is NOT an example of a trace fossil?

How old do remains have to be in order to be considered a fossil?

What are the giant slabs of rock which fit together to form the earth’s surface called?

What do we call molten rock when it is inside the earth?

What do we call molten rock when it is outside the earth?

Which of the following is a true statement about fossils?

In what type of rock would you most likely find a fossil?

If a paleontologist excavates an actual bone from a dinosaur, what type of fossil is this considered?

A leaf left an impression on the side of a rock. What type of fossil is this considered?

Coprolite, fossilized scat, is considered what type of fossil?

Could your bones potentially become fossils one day?

Which of the following would NOT be considered a fossil?

What can be inferred from the discovery of amber (fossilized tree sap) on the Mediterranean Sea floor?

What is the term for the movement of solid particles of earth?

Earthquakes are usually the result of:

What is the term used for materials broken down by rain, wind, and chemical reaction?

Which is NOT an example of a rock?

What kind of rock is formed from lava?

Which kind of rock is formed from a change due to pressure and heat?

Which kind of rock is formed when sediments are pressed together under water?

What does a 1 mean on the Moh’s Scale?

Which type of rock or mineral was a conductor of electricity?

Which type of rock was definitely made of iron?

What is the study of rocks and minerals called?

What is the center layer of the earth called? The center of the Earth is made of both the inner and outer core.

What is the outside layer of the earth called?

The Moh’s scale is used to determine what property of an earth material?

What quality of an earth material describes the way that light reflects off it’s surface?

Which of the following properties do all minerals have in common

What does a streak plate tell you about a specific mineral?

Which type of rock would most likely be formed at the bottom of a river?

Metamorphic rock can come from what type of rock?

What layer of the earth contains solid rock and can can also form magma?

Which layer of the Earth is the thinnest?

Which is not a property in which geologists classify earth materials?

Which factor does not help in the formation of metamorphic rocks?

Why did the balloon martian expand in the space simulator?

What is a scientist called that studies space, but stays on earth?

Which phase of the moon shows less the half the moon lit up?

About how long does it take for the moon to orbit the Earth?

Which object orbits the Earth?

What two forces keep Earth in orbit with the sun?

Which of the following has a larger gravitational pull?

What is the term used to describe the visible portion of the moon’s light getting bigger each night?

How long does it take the Earth to orbit the Sun?

Where does the light on the moon come from?

What is the result of the Earth spinning or rotating?

Why do certain areas of Earth experience different seasons?

What is the term used to describe the visible portion of the moon’s light getting smaller each night?

Which phase of the moon shows more than half the moon lit up?

What is the sun?

Which of the following planets is not a rocky planet?

Which was once a planet, but is now renamed a dwarf planet?

Which of the following is true about the sun?

Which celestial body has the most gravitational pull?

Which celestial body has a longer orbit?

What is a scientist called that studies all living things?

What is a change in the habit or behavior of an animal that better allows it to survive in its environment?

What kind of adaptation is it when an animal has a special coloring that warns other animals it is poisonous?

Which of the following is NOT something that ALL animals need to survive?

The place where an animal lives is called its:

If an animal does not have all of its needs met in a habitat, which of the following is not an option?

Which form of adaptation can be adopted the fastest by an entire species?

Birds nesting behavior is an example of which of the following?

When an animal has an advantageous physical adaptation, it is the result of which of the following?

What is the role of an organism in its environment?

After studying all about the rainforest, you learned about the puffbird and how it loves to eat insects. If the insect population decreased in the puffbirds habitat, what can you expect to happen?

Tyler wanted to make his family more aware of their effect on the environment. They tried several different things, which of the following would not be helpful to the environment?

Susie has been studying the migration of Canadian Geese all year. When Canadian Geese migrate for the winter what kind of adaptation is this an example of?

After studying a skull of an alligator and a crocodile, you realize that their jaws are shaped differently. Which of these explains why the best?

Scientist Amanda has an overpopulation of turtles in her lake and wants to even out the population. She wants to introduce a new species into her lake to help with the problem, but she also needs to pick an animal that could survive in the lake. Which of the following animals would be the best for the job?

The leaf bug uses what physical adaption to protect itself?

Recently, you found out that the population of wolves in a habitat has decreased because of illegal hunting. What is something you can expect to happen to the elk and deer population?

A species of moth has two different colors it could potentially be born with, purple and green stripes or blue with orange polka dots. Suddenly a new species of plant is introduced to the habitat with leaves that are blue with orange polka dots. What can you expect to happen to the species of moth population?

You were learning about the different animals that live in a forest habitat. A bear likes to eat berries as well as fish. What word best describes this type of animal?

Drew had a project at school where he had to create an animal that would survive really well in the tundra. Which of these adaptations would not be beneficial in the tundra?

What is the process of breaking down food into smaller pieces called?

Where does digestion begin?

What is in your stomach that helps continue the digestion of your food?

What specific component in your food is responsible for building strong muscles?

What substance or chemical is in your mouth to help soften food and begin carbohydrate digestion?

What in our breath made the cabbage juice change color?

What is a food called that has poor nutritional value?

What is a scientist called that studies food?

What is it called when your digestive system is moving to help in the process of digestion?

What food contains iron that is needed in the blood to help with transportation of oxygen?

What is a Calorie?

What is an effective and healthy way for a person to lose weight?

What happens if you end up taking in more calories than burning for a longer period of time?

Are the minerals in your body (like Iron, Calcium and Zinc) the same as the minerals that make up rocks?

An example of a Carbohydrate rich food is:

Which of the following is NOT a good source of protein?

If you are going to be running a long race, and need lots of energy, which of the following foods would provide the best source of long lasting energy?

Which of the three main sources of energy provides the most calories per gram?

How do plants get energy?

Which best describes Human Beings diets?