Science Bowl PHYSICS Physics - 2 PHYS-91; Short Answer: A boy is standing on an elevator which is traveling downward with a constant velocity of 30 meters per second. The boy throws a ball vertically upward with a velocity of 10 meters per second relative to the elevator. What is the velocity of the ball,
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Science Bowl ASTRONOMY Astronomy - 2 ASTR-91; Short Answer: One of the largest volcanos in our solar system, if not the largest, is named Olympus Mons. Name the planet which has the volcano. ANSWER: MARS ASTR-91; Multiple Choice: One Jupiter day is equal to which of the following? w) 30 hrs 40 min x) 9 hrs 50 min y) 3 hrs 20 min z) 52 hrs 10 min
Science Bowl GENERAL SCIENCE General Science - 3 GENR-91; Short Answer: What invention in about 1450 A.D. revolutionized communication and the world? ANSWER: THE PRINTING PRESS GENR-91; Short Answer: What is the name for the new technology whereby a glass fiber carries as much information as hundreds of copper wires?
Science Bowl CHEMISTRY Chemisty - 4 CHEM-91; Multiple Choice: Which of the following refers to an easily melted product of the reaction between the flux and the impurities of an ore? w) slag x) slurry y) slug z) none of the above ANSWER: W -- SLAG CHEM-91; Short Answer: Name the thermodynamic state function that is a measure of randomness.
Science Bowl EARTH SCIENCE Earth Science - 2 ERSC-91; Multiple Choice: Iceland has a great deal of volcanic activity. The reason for this is: w) it was formed above a mid-ocean rift. x) it is part of the "Ring of Fire". y) two tectonic plates are rubbing against each other under Iceland.
Science Bowl BIOLOGY Biology - 3 BIOL-91; Short Answer: In biology, what is the word used to describe the appearance of an individual without regard to its hereditary constitution? ANSWER: PHENOTYPE (pron: fee-no-type) BIOL-91; Multiple Choice: The chromosomes responsible for characteristics other than sex are known by which of the following terms?
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H.S. Physics 1b. Students know that when forces are balanced, no acceleration occurs; thus an object continues to move at a constant speed or stays at rest (Newton’s first law).
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Hands-On Physics Activities; Hands-On Chemistry Activities; Internet Resources I. Developing Scientific Literacy. 1 - Building a Scientific Vocabulary; 2 - Developing Science Reading Skills; 3 - Developing Science Writing Skills; 4 - Science, Technology & Society; II. Developing Scientific Reasoning. 5 - Employing Scientific Methods
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Hands-On Physics Activities provides a comprehensive collection of nearly 200 investigations, demonstrations, mini-labs, and other activities uses everyday examples to make physics concepts easy to understand. For quick access, materials are organized into eight units covering Measurement, Motion, Force, Pressure, Energy & Momentum, Waves ...