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What word relating to weather is derived from the Greek work "klima"?
Cloud
Closed Low
Climate
Cloudburst
Which of these is an odorless and colorless gas?
Octane
Methane
Syncrude
Ozone
A length of time a switcher holds on a camera before moving on fits which audio/video term?
Azmith
Freeze Frame
Dwell Time
Gen-Lock
Which of these is the best way meteorologists track big storms such as hurricanes?
Doppler Radar
Helicopters
Thermometers
Barometers
What word means "the shakes that come after the earthquakes"?
Little Earthquakes
Earthshakes
Shatters
Aftershocks
What was the first probe to land on Venus?
Viking 1
Venera 4
Mariner 4
Venera 9
What is the energy released from the sun called?
Coal Radiation
Dirty Radiation
Solar Radiation
Warming Winds
Which is not an igneous rock?
Diorite
Basalt
Granite
Schist
What is the movement of particles across a cell membrane by diffusion called?
Membraneous Transfer
Active Transport
Passive Transport
Cellular Connection
What substance can layers of decayed plants form over time?
Peat
Water
Granite
Lava
What comet broke into fragments before crashing into Jupiter in the 1990's?
Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9
Comet Hale-Bopp
Halley's Comet
Comet West
What are circuits with more than one pathway for electrons called?
Planet Circuits
Power Circuits
Closing Circuits
Parallel Circuits
The average person falls asleep in how many minutes?
45 Minutes
60 Minutes
7 Minutes
20 Minutes
What heat is released during a change of state?
Latitudinal
Exotropic
Primary
Latent
Which kingdom of living creatures has the most complex members?
Protista
Fungi
Monera
Animal
What was the first human-made object to break the sound barrier?
A Whip
An Airplane
A Rocket
A Slingshot
What is the destruction of forests called?
Clearing
Blazing
Bottling
Deforestation
In 1985, the fastest bicyclist was clocked at what speed?
75 Mph
108 Mph
190 Mph
154 Mph
What section of DNA on a chromosome directs the making of a specific protein?
Base
Gene
Goner
Leg
