Quiz Bowl Science Only

What is the process called by which pollen is transferred from the stamen to the pistil?

What part of the plant is responsible for anchoring the plant in place?

What ocean floor feature is considered the deepest part of the ocean?

Seasons are caused by what?

What is the function or role that an organism performs in the community?

What is the place called where an animal or plant naturally lives?

In the ocean, producers in a food chain include both plants and what kind of organisms?

This type of cloud is smooth, gray and covers the whole sky, blocking out direct sunlight.

Which position in a food chain has the organisms that make their own food?

Our solar system is made up of how many planets?

Which ocean floor feature is considered the most shallow part of the ocean?

What is the green substance in plants that is responsible for absorbing sunlight?

What do you call all of the populations of a species in an area?

What is the measure of all salts dissolved in water?

What is determined by the average weather data that has been collected over at least 30 years?

Pollination occurs when animals, water, or wind move pollen from the _______ to the _______ .

Day and night are caused by what?

The smallest tidal ranges are associated with which phases of the moon?

What weather phenomena occurs when the wind changes directions and the air begins to rotate after a thunderstorm?

Which planets are considered terrestrial planets?

What is the process by which green plants produce their own food?

What is any change that an organism makes in order to survive?

70% of the Earth is covered in what?

What tool is used to measure the temperature outside?

What is the small, rocky satellite that has about one-quarter of the diameter of the Earth?

What tool is used to measure the speed of the wind?

What kind of scientist studies the atmosphere to predict and understand earth's weather?

What is an area called where living and nonliving things interact?

What part of the plant provides support and allow movement of water and nutrients?

What is responsible for creating waves in the ocean?