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Science Trivia
Trivia
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What part of the cell controls all its activities? | The Nucleus |
| What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis? | Carbon Dioxide |
| What organ pumps blood through the human body? | The Heart |
| What is the largest organ in the human body? | The Skin |
| What process do plants use to make their own food? | Photosynthesis |
| What is the basic unit of life? | A Cell |
| What part of the plant absorbs water from the soil? | The Roots |
| What do we call animals that only eat plants? | Herbivores |
| What system in the body controls movements and senses? | The Nervous System |
| What do we call animals that only eat meat? | Carnivores |
| What blood cells help fight infection? | White Blood Cells |
| What layer of Earth do we live on? | The Crust |
| What is molten rock called when it is below Earth's surface? | Magma |
| What planet is known as the “Red Planet”? | Mars |
| What causes day and night on Earth? | Earth's rotation on its axis |
| What is the largest planet in our solar system? | Jupiter |
| What is the name of Earth’s natural satellite? | The Moon |
| What type of rock forms from cooled lava or magma? | Igneous |
| What is the center of the Earth called? | The Core |
| What force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun? | Gravity |
| What tool do scientists use to measure earthquakes? | A Seismograph |