From: Who Wants to be a Millionaire

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WHO WANTS TO BE A SCIENTIST?!
By Hallie McCue, Kali Snyder, Maddie
Fitzsimmons, and Meghan Ittu
From Who Wants to be a Millionaire
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Question 1

• What is Pangaea?
• The scientific name of a polar bear.
• Another name for the plague.
• The theory that all continents were connected in
  a super continent.
• The eighth step in solving a problem.

ANSWER C
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Question 2

• What is evolution?
• The theory that all living things are created by
  God.
• All living things change to adapt to the weather.
  
• The theory that humans were the first animals on
  the planet
• The theory that all living things gradually
  change to adapt to their environment.

ANSWER D
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Question 3
What are the two types of constellations?

1. Seasonal and circumpolar
2. Seasonal and bipolar
3. Circumpolar and all year round
4. Orion and Capricorn

Answer A
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Question 4
In an experiment, what is the thing you change?
a.The Variable b.The Dependent Variable c.The
Constant d.The Independent Variable
Answer D
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Question 5
What is one form of rock?
a. Crystal b. Limestone c. Paper d. Sedimentary
Answer D
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Question 6
What is the formula to calculate speed?

1. Mass\Volume
2. Velocity Distance
3. Time\mass
4. Distance\ Time

Answer D
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Question 7
What are the waves in the electromagnetic
spectrum, from longest to shortest?

1. radio, micro, infrared, visible light,
   ultraviolet, x-ray, gamma
2. Gamma, x-ray, ultraviolet, visible light,
   infrared, micro, radio
3. X-ray, visible light, gamma, infrared, radio,
   micro, ultraviolet
4. Radio, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet,
   micro, gamma, x-ray

Answer A
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Question 8

• What is the main component of the water cycle?
• Water
• Air
• Gas
• Waterfalls

Answer A
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Question 9

• What is erosion?
• The destructive force that wears down land and
  soil.
• The building up of land
• The process of the making of sand
• The building of mountains

Answer A
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Question 10
What is the scientific notation for oxygen?

1. CO2
2. H2O
3. O2
4. C6H12O6

Answer C
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Question 11

• What is the freezing point in Fahrenheit
• 0
• 32
• 28
• 17

Answer B
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Question 12

• What is the mode of this set of data?
• 1,45,3,8,8,6,4,3,3,9,6,8,43,7,8
• 43
• 3
• 6
• 8

Answer D
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Question 13

• What is an organized process used to test a
  hypothesis?
• Conclusion
• Experiment
• Hypothesis
• Procedure

Answer B
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Question 14

• What is a fossil record?
• A collection of fossils
• The name of the people that find fossils
• The record of fossils that scientist have
  collected
• None of the above

Answer C
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Question 15

• A________ ________ results from the action of an
  independent variable
• Independent variable
• Dependent variable
• Constant variable
• All of the above

Answer B
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Question 16

• What causes motion?
• Unbalanced force
• Balanced force
• Both a and b
• Neither a or b

Answer A
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Question 17

• In the life cycle of a star, what does a super
  giant become?
• Red giant
• Black hole
• White dwarf
• Super nova

Answer D
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Question 18

• If you travel at 33 mph for 4 hours how far have
  you driven?
• 99 miles
• 155 miles
• 123 miles
• 132 miles

Answer D
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Question 19

• When does a meteoroid become a meteorite?
• When it hits the ground
• When it enters earths atmosphere
• When it is floating in space
• When it forms a tail

Answer A
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Question 20

• What are Saturns rings made of?
• Gases
• Chunks of ice and rock
• Particles of dust
• All of the above

Answer B
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Question 21

• If a ferris wheel is always changing direction,
  is its velocity changing also?
• No
• Yes

Answer B
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Question 22

• True or False? The greater the surface area of an
  object, the greater the air resistance.
• False
• True

Answer B
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Question 23

• Why doesnt a satellite need fuel?
• Because of earths inertia.
• Because its solar powered
• Because of its inertia.
• Because of the suns gravitational pull

Answer C
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Question 24

• Which type of rocks to fossils form in?
• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic
• Limestone

Answer A
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Question 25

• What is a star system?
• Groups of 3 or more stars
• A line of stars
• When a stars system looses the ability to give
  off light
• Groups of 2 or more stars

Answer D
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Question 26

• What is a dominant trait?
• A trait that is least likely to show in the
  offspring.
• A trait that is most likely to show in the
  offspring
• A trait that will not occur
• A trait that will occur

Answer B
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Question 27
What is friction?

• When two object pull away from each other
• When one object pushes another object in the
  opposite
• direction
• The movement of two objects
• The force that one surface exerts on another when
  
• the two are rubbed together

Answer D
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Question 28
What are sunspots?

1. Cooler spots on the sun
2. Warmer spots on the sun
3. Lighter spots on the sun
4. None of the above

Answer A
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Question 29

• What is a reflecting telescope?
• A telescope that uses an objective lens.
• A telescope that can see far into space.
• A telescope that uses a mirror.
• A telescope that does not have the ability to see
  into space

Answer C
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Question 30
What is Newtons 2nd law of motion?

1. The net force on an object is equal to the
   product of its acceleration and its mass
2. An object in motion stays in motion, an object at
   rest stays at rest unless acted upon by an
   unbalanced force
3. For every action there is an equal and opposite
   reaction
4. None of the above

Answer A
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Question 31
What might form from a transform
boundary? a.earthquake b.tsunami c.hurricane d.vo
lcano
Answer A
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Question 32
What is work measured in?

1. Watts
2. Joules
3. Ounces
4. Meters

Answer B
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Question 33
What is relative dating?

1. When scientist keep track of the date a fossil
   was found
2. When scientists find the exact age of a fossil
3. When scientist determine which two fossils is
   older.
4. When scientist determine what is imprinted in the
   fossil

Answer C
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Question 34
What is the difference between lava and magma?

• Lava is inside the volcano and magma is when the
• lava reaches the surface
• b. Magma is inside the volcano and lava is when
  the
• Magma reaches the surface
• They are the same thing
• Lava is hotter than magma

Answer B
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Question 35
What are the four layers of the earth in order
from the inside out?

1. Inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
2. Core, mantle, crust
3. Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
4. Crust, mantle, core

Answer A
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Question 36
What part of the electromagnetic spectrum can
people see?

1. Radio waves
2. X-rays
3. Visible light
4. Gamma rays

Answer C
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Question 37
What is the outer layer of the sun?

1. Photosphere
2. Core
3. Chromosphere
4. Corona

Answer D
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Question 38
What is the result of a balanced force on an
object?

• The object moves in the direction the stronger
  force
• is moving
• The object does not move
• The object pulls towards the stronger force
• None of the above

Answer B
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Question 39
What is a type of friction?

1. Fluid
2. Rubbing
3. Gliding
4. Rotating

Answer A
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Question 40
What type of star turns into a black hole?

1. Supernova
2. White dwarf
3. Red giant
4. Super giant

Answer A
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