Choose 2 people from your team to act out and explain an example of a reference point.
Anything used to measure motion
25
Explain the age of the seafloor based upon the rocks location in relation to the M. O. R.
New crust comes through M.O.R. , cools and solidifies to form new rock. (young rock nearest to ridge, old rock further from ridge.)
25
With your team, act out/explain natural selection with a scenario.
Advantageous traits adapt / survive / able to reproduce.
25
Which famous song by John Denver was inspired and written about a famous american mountain chain? What is that mountain chain and why is it older compared to the other famous mountain chain?
Country Roads - Appalachian Mountains (been around longer to be weathered).
15
What is the phenotype of all of the offspring? (A-Brown hair; a-blond hair)
75% Brown Hair and 25% Blonde Hair
15
On a pedigree chart, which symbols represent a male and female?
Square = male Circle = Female
15
How are individuals I-2 and III-5 related?
grandma and grandson
15
This pedigree represents the inheritance of hemophilia in this family. How many of the females have the hemophilia trait?
2
15
Refer to the pedigree. How could person ll-2 and ll-3 have a baby with the hemophilia trait when neither of them show the trait
They are carriers of the hemophilia trait (heterozygous)
15
Name the compositional and mechanical layers of the Earth.
Which line could travel to Earth's core? What kind of wave is this?
Line B / P-Wave
15
S is the Focus of the earthquake and N is the epicenter. X and Z are seismograph stations. Which of the following sets of seismogram readings are correct for the picture?
3
15
Explain the difference between a P and S Wave.
P Waves = faster, can go through any layer, longitudinal wave. S Waves = slower, can only go through solids, transverse wave.
15
How many siblings does Miss Gang have, how old are they, and what are their names?
2, Sam (28), Val (37)
15
Name all of the types of NONCONTACT FORCES (3)
GFF, MFF, EFF
15
Name all the types of CONTACT FORCES. (6)
Friction, Air Resistance, Applied Force, Normal Force, Tension, Compression