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  • Ultraviolet light

    What most insects can see that humans can't
    1. cells
    Cells that are part of the immune system and help fight infection
  • Element
    A substance made up of only one type of atom
  • Albert Einstein
    Scientist who proposed the theory of special relativity
  • Cryogenics
    The branch of physics that deals with the behavior of objects at very low temperatures
  • Nitrogen
    The most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere
  • 10%
    Approximately what percent of an iceberg shows above water
  • Germination
    The process by which a seed becomes a plant
  • Electron
    The subatomic particle that is negatively charged
  • Dopamine
    The hormone known as the "happy hormone"
  • Sound waves
    Require a medium to travel through
  • Calorie
    The amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 g of water by 1°C
  • Sodium chloride
    The chemical name for table salt
  • 60%
    Approximately what percent of the human body is made of water
  • Kinetic energy
    The term for the energy an object has due to its motion
  • Hydroponics
    A method of growing plants without soil
  • Event Horizon
    The boundary marking the limits of a black hole
  • Lead
    The element often used in batteries with the chemical symbol Pb
  • Terminal velocity
    The steady speed achieved by an object in free fall
  • Mass
    The term for the amount of matter in an object
  • Pyrite
    The mineral also known as fool's gold
  • Core
    The hottest part of the sun
  • Hydrogen
    The element the "H" stands for in pH
  • Variant of an element
    What an isotope is
  • Mercury
    The element that is a liquid at room temperature
  • Frequency
    The property of a wave that is measured in Hertz
  • Acid
    What the "A" stands for in DNA
  • DC (direct current)

    The type of current batteries produce
  • Photosynthesis
    What chlorophyll is vital for in plants
  • Carbon dioxide
    The gas that is dissolved in sodas or soft drinks
  • Contracts
    What usually happens to matter when it's cooled
  • Earthquakes
    The natural event the Richter scale is used to measure
  • Provide energy
    The primary function of carbohydrates in the human body
  • Viscosity
    The term for a liquid's resistance to flow
  • Black
    The characteristic color of most obsidian
  • Vitamin D
    The vitamin produced by the human body when exposed to sunlight
  • Fighting infection
    The primary function of white blood cells
  • Isaac Newton
    The scientist whose law states that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
  • Hydrogen
    The most abundant chemical element in the universe
  • Refraction
    The phenomenon that explains the bending of light as it passes through different mediums