A person’s body is thrown outward as a car rounds a curve on a highway.

Henry sees a basketball and decides to put in motion. What kind of force does Henry use to move the ball?

Which activity would BEST demonstrate Newton's law of Inertia?

What is the name of Newton's 1st Law of Motion?

When there is an INCREASE in MASS of an object you will have a DECREASE in ______________.

Unblanced forces always accelerate.

What is the unit of measurment for force?

Lines that show areas that have the same elevation

Close contour lines indicate

Spread out contour lines indicate

Boundary between two plates where the plates are sliding past each other

Forms where plates are moving away from each other

Formed where two sections of Earth’s crust are colliding

Most geologists think that the movement of Earth’s plates is caused by _______

A place where two plates slip past each other, moving in opposite directions, is known as a _______

A divergent boundary in the ocean creates what feature?

Sudden movement of an object is caused by

When two oceanic plates collide they form all of the following except:

Rift valleys occur when two

What was missing from Alfred Wegener's hypothesis on continental drift?

If an Oceanic and Contiental plates collide what will occur?

Which is more dense and will subduct beneath another plate?

What forms at a transform boundary?

As magma rises from a subduction zone what may form?

What forms at a convergent boundary of two continental plates?

Hawaii is formed by a

Continental Drift theory lead to the modern day theory of plate tectonics.

As two oceanic plates move away from each other magma will rise and create new crust, this is called sea floor spreading.

Check which are true about contour lines on a topographic map:

The V shape formed by the bend in contour lines shows the source of a river or stream.

Rivers and streams always flow uphill.

Which would have more errosion from ocean waves

Alfred Wegener's idea of continental drift is the basis for what modern day theroy?

A crack in the middle of a plate allows magma to come through and create volcanic activity. This is known as a

Which of the following shows a divergent plate boundary?

Arch Islands are the result of

If given mass and acceleration, how would you find the force of an object?

The earth receives more direct sunlight in the northern hemisphere when

What causes earth's seasons

The equator almost always receives direct sunlight and has less variation in temperatures thoughout the year.

How long does it take the Earth to rotate on it's axis ?

What is the longest day of the year in the southern hemisphere?

What is the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere?

If there is a full moon on July 1st, when is the next possible New Moon?

If th earth is no longer tilted on it's axis then we would have more seasons.

If Earth's rotation were to speed up

The image above shows the alignment of a Neap Tide. Neap tides have the

A spring tide has the greatest amount of difference in high and low tides. When does this occur

Approximately how much times passes from a New Moon to a Full Moon?

When the souther hemisphere is tilted towards the sun it is experiencing summer, what is the northern hemisphere experiencing?

After a full moon what are the next three phases?

During the spring equinox our day and night hours are equal.

During which season do we receive the most sunlight hours.

During which position is it summer?

During which position is the northern hemisphere experiencing spring?

if I have 50 N of force and 10kg of mass, what would my acceleration be?

What forms at a convergent plate boundary with a subduction zone?

Which has longer wavelengths?

Stars form in giant clouds of gas and dust. What are these clouds called?

Which component of the universe contains all other components listed below and would have the greatest mass?

When a mass of hydrogen has enough density, it begins to fuse the hydrogen atoms together. This produces heat and light. What is this classified as?

Where did the Sun form?

Which describes the location of star A correctly?

Which type of stars belong to spectral class K and have the lowest luminosity?

Which of these correctly identifies different objects in the universe according to their size and composition?

Where in the Milky Way is Earth found?

What is the nearest star to planet Earth

Which describes the Sun and the Milky Way?

What can be determined about stars using wavelengths from the electromagnetic spectrum?

Our Sun is classified as an average star. This places it in the middle of which type of star on the HR diagram?

Which stars have the greatest luminosity according to this HR diagram?

Which galaxy is the largest in the local group?

How far is Proxima Centauri from the Earth ?

How long would it take light from Proxima Centauri to reach Earth?

It takes light approximately 8 minutes and 20 seconds for light from the Sun to reach Earth. Which is true about Earth's distance from the Sun

Why does our Sun, an average sized star, appear so much brighter than other more massive stars?

2. Subatomic particles that have a negative charge

3. The number 16 for the atomic element sulfur is the

4. An elements in group 18 are non reactive, stable, and inert because

5. Which of these determines the reactivity of the element on a periodic table?

Which of the following would change the name of the element if one was added or removed from the atom?

The elements Potassium, Vanadium, Manganese and Calcium are examples of

The atom that has an atomic mass of 12 has ____________ protons.

Which of these is the most reactive non-metal element?

Elements to the right of the stair step on the periodic table are

Elements on the stair step on the periodic table are

Which of the following are properties of non-metals? (Check all that apply)

Which of the following are properties of metals? (Check all that apply)

Which characteristic is most closely related to the reactivity of an element?

An element that would react the same as Helium (He)

In order to determine if two atoms are the same element, what must be the same for each?

An atom would loose the least amount of mass if it lost it's

What is the mass number of an atom if it has 20 protons, 22 neutrons, and 20 electrons?

Which image shows the correct structure of an atom?

What determines the identity of one element from another?

What do elements in Group 2 on the periodic table have in common?

An atom of a certain element has 54 protons, 54 electrons and a mass number of 128.   How many neutrons does the atom have?

What is the mass number of an atom that has 5 protons, 5 electrons, and 11 neutrons?

Where would you find elements of the same chemical properities and reactivity on a periodic table?

Which of these atoms are in the same group on the periodic table and have the same number of valence electrons (select all that apply)?

Which of these atoms is the least reactive?

Which of these sections on this periodic table include metals?

Which of these statments below describes the element Carbon (C) found on the periodic table? (Click all that apply)

How many Nitrogen atoms are in Al(NO₃)₃ ?

How many atoms are there of each element in Al₂(SO₄)₃?

How many elements are in NaSO₄?

How many Nitrogen are in (NH₄)₃PO₄?

Na₂SO₄ -------> 2Na + SO4

Which of the following are the products?

Na₂SO₄ -------> 2Na + SO4

How many total atoms of Sodium (Na) are there on the reactant side of the formula?

In an open system experiement, why would there be less mass in the product than the reactant?

What is the best evidence that a chemical reaction has occured?

CaCl₂ + Na₂SO₄ --------> Ca(SO₄) +NaCl

110g + 142g --------> ?? + 116

Which observation is evidence of a chemical reaction?

Is the following formula balanced?

H₂O₂ --------> 2H + 2O

Which two of these are NOT evidence of a chemical reaction?

How many atoms are in C₁₀H₁₂

Which of the following are compounds? Click all that apply.

The total mass of the reactants must equal the total mass of the product.

Milk turning sour is due to a chemical change.

Which of the following are elements only? Click all that apply.

Which of the following are evidence of a chemical reaction?

The mass movement of heated paticles into an area of cooler particles.

The atmospheric conditions that occur from season to season and year to year with in a specific region.

The uneven heating of the earth's surface directly affects the weather.

High pressure systems create what type of weather?

Low pressure systems move counter clockwise.

Air masses sink, making it difficult for clouds to form

Low pressure systems form which of the following: (check all that apply)

Why is the ocean warmer at the equator?

Convection in ocean currents occurs when warm waters which are heated by the sun, loose their heat and then sink as they become cooler and more dense.

Warm ocean currents move towards the equator and cold currents move toward the equator.

Hurricanes form during certain times of the year when a low pressure system occurs over warm ocean waters.

Which symbol below indicates that cold air is sinking and pushing warmer air upward?

High pressure systems that push cold air downward often accumulate unstable moist air ahead of it causing severe storms.

Energy from the sun is transfered by which of the following?

Energy from the sun heats up the oceans and then is distributed throughout the Earth by distribution of convection currents.

Althought deep currents in the ocean are affected by convection, what affect surface level currents?

A boundary that happens when two air masses collide but do not mix.

Which symbol below indicates that cold air meets with warm air and neither move causing a stationary front?

Which symbol below indicates that warm air is trapped by cold air creating an occluded front?

If you see this symbol approaching Houston on a weather map, what type of weather can you expect in the next 24 hours?

Meterologiest can easily forcast the direction and path of a hurricane.

The force of a hurricane dimishes as it moves over land because of loss of warm waters to fuel it's energy.

The winds of a hurricane alwsy move in a counter clockwise direction in the northern hemisphere.

Areas like Florida receive warmer weather in the winter because

The best way to reduce dead zones in our oceans is to:

Artificial reefs form in the ocean when we sink a shipwreck. How does this occur?

Storms that form over the colder ocean waters create more violent storms.

The islands that have formed off the Texas Gulf are

Click on the picture to answer the question. What is true about a food web?

According to the image, what is the producer?

What level on the energy pyramid contains the most energy?

The word "primary" means "first."

If that's true, what does primary consumer mean?

Hint: look carefully at the food chain!

According to the image, what is the primary consumer in the food chain?

According to the image, what is the secondary consumer?

What kind of organisms are usually at the top of the food chain?

Which of the following is abiotic?

Some limiting factors that affect populations include lack of food, lack of water, lack of living space, and the spread of disease.

Tell if the item is an abiotic factor or biotic.....

Water

The living world is organized in levels. Biotic and abiotic factors also can be arranged into levels of biological organization. Put the words below in order from the least complex to the most complex

What do herbivores eat?

What do omnivores eat?

What is the hawk in the food web?

How much energy is transferred between trophic levels?

Which of these is an autotroph?

The bar graph below shows the number of species in

four pond ecosystems.

Based on this information, which ecosystem is likely

to be the most stable?

Which of the following organisms compete for the same food source?

Which of the following organisms DO NOT compete for the same food source?

As a predator population increases what will happen to the prey population?

Why is it illegal to release non-native animals in the wild?

If a invasive pest invades an area and kills other organisms living in that areas what is likely to be true?

If the snake population were removed what would happen to the other populations. in the food web?

Short term changes immediately affect a population.

Long term changes quickly affect a population over a short period of time.

If a polar bear is at the top of an energy pyramid, and is a carnivor, what will he most likely NOT eat on the energy pyramid?

If a chemical spill affected the process of photosynthesis, then would it lead to a decrease in plant populations?

What can you tell about organisms that survive an immediate short term change?

What do the deer eat most in this graph

Pond succession is caused by a long-term natural process.

In the image above which area has more biodiversity?

Omnivores eat producers and primary consumers. What type of consumer might they compete with?

If an environment change occurs and reduces a food for a consumer, how might this affect the consumer's population?

In order for a plant to live in a freshwater and saltwater environment it would nedd to be able to filter excess salt.

How many organisms only eat plants?

The living world is organized in levels. Biotic and abiotic factors also can be arranged into levels of biological organization. Put the words below in order from the least complex to the most complex

What can you tell about organisms that survive an immediate short term change?

Dark colored animals in a dark grass field survive better because

If organisms in a coral reef were destroyed, what would happen to the coral reef?

How does camaflage help an organism adapt and survive? (choose the best answer)

Which of these is most likely to cause a change in genetic traits in an population of ground-swelling lizard species?

What type of organisms does the cell theory apply to