1. Science Jeopardy
Scientific Method
Rocks and Minerals
Dynamic Earth
Astronomy
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3. A-100
ANSWER: Observation or inference: The walls in the classroom are blue.
QUESTION: What is an observation?

4. A-200
ANSWER: the part of the experiment that remains the same to be used as a comparison
QUESTION: what is the control group?

5. A-300 ANSWER: the part of the experiment that is changed
QUESTION: what is the independent variable?

6. A-400 ANSWER: the first step in the scientific method
QUESTION: what is state the problem/ ask a question?

7. A-500 ANSWER: 25.666 cm rounded to the nearest tenths place value
QUESTION: What is 25.7 cm

8. B-100
ANSWER: Rock that is forced downward and is altered due to heat and pressure.
QUESTION: what is metamorphic rock?

9. B-200
ANSWER: Formed from fragments of rock that have been broken or weathered and cemented together
QUESTION: what is sedimentary rock?

10. B-300
ANSWER: the name for the trace or remains of an organism that lived long ago, often found in rocks
QUESTION: What is a fossil?

11. B-400
ANSWER: rock that forms when hot, liquid rock, or magma cools and solidifies?
QUESTION: what is an igneous rock?

12. B-500 ANSWER: factors can affect the texture of an igneous rock
QUESTION: what is cooling time?

13. C-100
ANSWER: A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.
QUESTION: what is a divergent plate boundary?

14. C-200 ANSWER: A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other
QUESTION: what is a convergent plate boundary?

15. C-300
ANSWER: A line on a topographic map that connects points of equal elevation
QUESTION: what is a contour line?

16. C-400
ANSWER: A weak spot in the crust where magma has come to the surface.
QUESTION: what is a volcano?

17. C-500
ANSWER: A plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions.
QUESTION: what is a transform boundary?

18. D-100
ANSWER: A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.
QUESTION: What is a galaxy?

19. D-200
ANSWER: The movement of one object around another. The Earth's year-long elliptical orbit around the sun. The moon's orbit around the Earth every 28 days.
QUESTION: what is revolution?

20. D-300
ANSWER: amount of time it takes Earth take to complete one orbit around the Sun?
QUESTION: what is 1 year?

21. D-400
ANSWER: The time it takes for the Moon to completely orbit Earth is approximately a
QUESTION: what is 1 month?

22. D-500
ANSWER: The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space.
QUESTION: what is a astronomy?

23. E-100 ANSWER: Any difference between individuals of the same species.
QUESTION: what is variation?

24. E-200
ANSWER: A type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell, as in the production of gametes.
QUESTION: what is meiosis?

25. E-300
ANSWER: Any cells in the body other than reproductive cells (somatic cells)
QUESTION: what are body calls?

26. E-400
ANSWER: A sex cell that has only half of the genetic material (in humans 23 chromosomes)
QUESTION: what is a haploid cell?

27. E-500 ANSWER: The proper sequence, for the stages of mitosis
QUESTION: What is Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase?

28. FINAL JEOPARDY
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