What type of rock would normally form at the bottom of a river?
Volcanic
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Igneous
Plants convert sunlight into food using a process called what?
Pollination
Germination
Mitosis
Photosynthesis
What is the chemical compound found in the outer skeleton of insects, lobsters and crabs called?
Keratin
Melanin
Chitin
Collagen
What is the biggest planet in the Solar System?
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
Earth
There are more than 30,000 recognized species of fish on Earth. What organ do fish use to breathe?
The ___ that Earth is in is called the Milky Way.
Galaxy
Cluster
Universe
Solar System
What is the thighbone called?
Femur
Palatine
Patella
Ethmoid
Which layer of Earth's atmosphere do planes fly in?
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Troposphere
Stratosphere
In the scientific classification system, what comes between "class" and "family"?
Phylum
Genus
Species
Order
What system is responsible for the removal of waste from the body?
Renal system
Circulatory system
Muscular system
Endocrine system
Where might you find your epiglottis?
True or false: Thomas Edison discovered gravity.
Is a hot air balloon a solid, liquid, or gas?
Which gland regulates metabolism?
Thyroid
Pituitary
Adrenal
Hypothalamus
What is the axial tilt of the Earth?
23.5 degrees
12.7 degrees
24.5 degrees
17.5 degrees
How many elements are on the periodic table?
What is the freezing point of water?
100 degrees Fahrenheit
32 degrees Fahrenheit
212 degrees Fahrenheit
0 degrees Fahrenheit
Earth's atmosphere consists mostly of?
Oxygen and hydrogen
Carbon dioxide and argon
Hydrogen and helium
Oxygen and nitrogen
What orbits around the Earth?
Asteroids
The Moon
All of these
Satellites
How long does it take for Earth to make one rotation on its axis?
28 days
24 hours
365 days
7 days
What part of a microscope holds a specimen in place?
Arm
Illuminator
Nosepiece
Stage clips
The rate at which velocity changes over time defines which of the following?
Oscillation
Momentum
Acceleration
Accretion
What are the three kinds of blood vessels?
Vines, arteries, and capillaries
Veins, arthritis, and capillaries
Veins, arteries, and capillaries
Veins, arteries, and caterpillars
Which planet does the moon "Titan" orbit?
Neptune
Venus
Saturn
Mercury
Ornithology is the study of which creatures?
Spiders
Cats
Mammals
Birds
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