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NJ ASK Jeopardy
Scientific Processes
Life Science
Environmental
Science
Physical Science
Earth and Space
Science
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Final Jeopardy
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Final Jeopardy
Scientific Processes
What is a safe technique for observing the smell of a substance in the lab?
Wafting
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Scientific Processes
What do you call the prediction you make for your experiment based on
prior knowledge or previous observations? (Often in “if… then…
format!)
A hypothesis
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Scientific Processes
Name this type of observation:The apple is red
Qualitative
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Scientific Processes
A group of students do an experiment to investigate how the amount of
moisture affects the growth of plants. What is the dependent variable?
The growth of the plants
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Scientific Processes
This is the instrument you would use to accurately measure the volume of a
liquid.
A graduated cylinder
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Life Science
Which organ in fish can be compared to the human lungs?
Gills
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Life Science
What two cell structures would immediately show that a cell is a plant
cell?
Cell wall and chloroplasts
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Life Science
Light, CO2, and water are needed for this process in plants.
Photosynthesis
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Life Science
Organisms that absorb nutrients from decaying plants and animals are called
these.
Decomposers
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Life Science
This type of cell division results in two identical body cells.
Mitosis
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Environmental Science
Name an example of a predator-prey relationship.
Example: Lion eating a gazelle
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Environmental Science
Tundra, grasslands, and rainforests are examples of these.
Biomes
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Environmental Science
Tapeworms can live in the intestines of a dog and absorb nutrients from the dog’s food. The dog may experience health problems. What is this type of
relationship?
Parasitism
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Environmental Science
Name a renewable resource.
Hydroelectric, solar, wind, biomass, geothermal
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Environmental Science
What is a cause of acid rain?
Gases released from burning fossil fuels
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Physical Science
What is the smallest part of an element that still has all the properties
of that element?
An atom
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Physical Science
The atomic number states the number of these in an atom.
Protons
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Physical Science
What is the formula for density?
D = M/V
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Physical Science
As an ice cube melts, what happens to its molecules?
They begin to move faster and move father apart.
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Physical Science
What is inertia?
The tendency for an object to resist a change in its motion.
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Earth and Space Science
This tool is used to measure temperature of the atmosphere.
Thermometer
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Earth and Space Science
Name a terrestrial planet.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, or Mars
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Earth and Space Science
As a cold air mass pushes against and under a warm air mass, this type of
front forms.
A cold front
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Earth and Space Science
These occur as a result of the location of the moon around the earth and the
reflected light that is visible.
Moon phases
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Earth and Space Science
This is the disintegration of rocks into smaller particles.
Weathering
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Final Jeopardy
The category is: Chemistry
In medieval times, alchemists tried to transform common substances into gold.
Why did they fail?
Elements cannot be made or changed to other elements by ordinary physical or
chemical means.
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Final Jeopardy
The category is: Ecology
Describe how two of the organisms in this food web
would be affected if all of the snakes
were removed from the
ecosystem.
Sun
Grass
Caterpillars
Frogs
Snakes Hawk
Rodents
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