Life ScienceEarth SciencePhysical Science Scientific Thinking Environmental Science Scientists Jeopardy Review

Life Science for 100 a characteristic of an organism that increases its chance of survival in its environment What is an adaptation ?

Life Science for 200 an organism that feeds on other organisms for food What is a consumer?

Life Science for 300 any organism that feeds on or obtains nutrients by breaking down organic matter from dead organisms What is a decomposer?

Life Science for 400 transfer of energy through a series of organisms that use each other as food What is a food chain?

Life Science for 500 an organism that makes its own food from the environment What is a producer?

Earth Science for 100 laying down of material in a natural process What is deposition?

Earth Science for 200 process of changing from a gas to a liquid What is condensation?

Earth Science for 300 imaginary line on which the Earth rotates What is axis ?

Earth Science for 400 wearing away of Earth’s surface by the breakdown and transportation of rock and soil What is erosion ?

Earth Science for 500 natural process that breaks down and changes rock into soil, sand and other materials What is weathering?

Physical Science for 100 the ability to do work or cause a change What is energy?

Standard Notation for 200 the energy due to motion What is kinetic energy?

Physical Science for 300 the transfer of heat between objects that are in contact What is conduction?

Physical Science for 400 transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves What is radiation?

Physical Science for 500 transforms electrical energy to sound, light, thermal or mechanical energy What is a resistor?

Scientific Thinking for 100 a statement about what might happen What is a prediction?

Scientific Thinking for 200 What is the manipulated variable? the one variable that is changed in your experiment

Scientific Thinking for 300 What is the responding variable? what you will measure in your experiment

Scientific Thinking for 400 the kind of graph you would use to measure growth or change over time What is a line graph?

Scientific Thinking for 500 What is manipulated variable (x) and the responding variable (y)? When creating your graph, which variable goes on the (X) axis and which goes on the (y) axis?

Environmental Science for $100 the placing of harmful substances into the environment What is pollution?

Environmental Science for $200 a resource that is replaced or restored, in a reasonable amount of time What is a renewable resource?

Environmental Science for $300 coal, oil, natural gas What is a nonrenewable resource?

Environmental Science for $400 all the living and nonliving things in an area What is an ecosystem?

Environmental Science for $500 Gopher tortoise, Zebra Longwing, Red Maple, Beautyberry, Red-tailed hawk What are Florida Native species?

Scientists for $100 inventor of the telephone Who is Alexander Graham Bell?

Scientists for $200 inventor of the light bulb Who is Thomas Edison?

Scientists for $300 explained gravity and properties of light Who is Sir Isaac Newton?

Scientists for $400 famous botanist, worked with peanuts Who is George Washington Carver?

Scientists for $500 won Nobel prize for discovery of radioactivity which is used to kill cancer cells Who is Marie Curie?