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5. What is Earth & Space science the study of?
1. What is science?
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1. What is science?
A type of art
A social gathering
The pursuit of knowledge through systematic experimentation and observation
The study of living organisms
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5. What is Earth & Space science the study of?
Earth's processes and its place in the cosmos
Celestial navigation
The history of the universe
The history of technology
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Photosynthesis is the…
Process by which animals breathe
Process by which plants move
Process by which animals hunt for food
Process by which plants make food
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What is an atom?
The smallest unit of an element that retains its properties.
A form of renewable energy generated from wind turbines.
A unit of time measurement used in physics.
A type of small molecule found only in living organisms.
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Oxygen is the…
Gas released during photosynthesis
Gas found in metal ores
Gas produced by burning fossil fuels
Gas used in light bulbs
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The skin is the…
Largest organ in the human body
Largest bone in the human body
Largest blood vessel in the human body
Largest muscle in the human body
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H2O is the…
Chemical symbol for air
Chemical symbol for water
Chemical symbol for carbon
Chemical symbol for hydrogen
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Which law of motion states that an object will remain at rest or stay in motion unless acted upon by an external force?
Third law of motion
Fourth law of motion
First law of motion
Second law of motion
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2. What is biology the study of?
Living organisms and their interactions
The weather
The behavior of matter
The Earth's geology
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What is a Newton (N) the unit of measurement for?
The unit of measurement for force
The unit of measurement for volume
The unit of measurement for temperature
The unit of measurement for time
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Arteries, veins and capillaries are the…
Main types of blood vessels in the circulatory system
Main types of bones in the skeletal system
Main types of cells in the nervous system
Main types of muscles in the muscular system
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how acidic, neutral or basics a substance is…
What the pH scale measures
What the Hubble scale measures
What the Kelvin scale measures
What the Richter scale measures
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4. What is physics the study of?
The behavior of living organisms
The fundamental forces and interactions of matter and energy
The physical properties of Earth
The history of art
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Nitrogen is the...
Most abundant gas in volcanic eruptions
Most abundant gas in the universe
Most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere
Most abundant gas in the sun
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The mitochondria is…
The brain of the cell
The powerhouse of the cell
The skeleton of the cell
The skin of the cell
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3. What is chemistry the study of?
The origin of species
The composition, structure, properties, and changes of matter
The human mind
Ancient civilizations
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Condensation is the…
Process of a gas turning directly into a liquid
Process of a solid turning directly into a gas
Process of a solid turning into a liquid
Process of a liquid turning directly into a solid
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Gravitational potential energy is…
Energy stored in an object's chemical bonds
Energy stored in an object's motion
Energy stored in an object's position
Energy stored in an object's electrical charge
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Evolution is the…
Process by which organisms gradually change over generations
Process by which organisms teleport
Process by which organisms become extinct
Process by which organisms suddenly change
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The Earth being tilted and the angle that light from the Sun hits the Earth is the…
Cause of Earth's volcanic activity
Cause of changing seasons on Earth
Cause of the Earth's rotation
Cause of Earth's magnetic field
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The atmosphere is the…
Layer of the Earth with solid rock
Layer of the Earth with gases
Layer of the Earth with diamonds
Layer of the Earth with molten lava
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Evaporation is the…
Process of water changing into vapor
Process of water turning into a solid
Process of a gas turning into water
Process of water freezing
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What layer of the Earth is composed of solid rock and includes the continents and ocean floors?
Layer of the Earth's mantle
Layer of the Earth's outer core
Layer of the Earth's inner core
Layer of the Earth's crust
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S = distance / time is...
Formula for calculating volume
Formula for calculating speed
Formula for calculating density
Formula for calculating acceleration
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Refraction is the…
Phenomenon causing light to change direction
Phenomenon causing light to stop
Phenomenon causing light to bounce off surfaces
Phenomenon causing sound to speed up