Science Flashcards
Inside information: The first of Isaac Newton’s 3 laws of this is the law of inertia
motion
An “F” in science: There are static and kinetic types of this force on objects that are in contact with each other
Friction
What is at an average distance of 238,857 miles from the Earth?
The moon
Scientists: This gravity maven was elected president of England’s Royal Society in 1703 and held the office for 24 years
Isaac Newton
March 2018 - It was announced that the ashes of scientist blank would be interred next to the graves of Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin in Westminster.
Stephen Hawking
SCIENCE: The ragweed variety of this material is seen here under the microscope–achoo!
pollen
SCIENCE and TECHNOLOGY: In 1989 scientists using a scanning tunneling microscope saw this double-stranded molecule for the 1st time
DNA
ANIMALS: There were more than 200 million live views online during the 16-month pregnancy of April, one of these
Giraffe
LOGO ANIMALS: Sriracha Hot Sauces
Rooster
TITLE ANIMALS: Title type of animal in a 2005 “Chronicles of Narnia” movie
lion
THE ELEMENTS: Inhaling some of this second-lightest element makes your voice sound all funny
helium
ALGAE WHIZ: The “phyto” type of this algae is a major food source directly or indirectly of many sea organisms
plankton
THE SCIENCE OF MECHANICS: Newton’s 1st Law of Motion, known as the Law of this, is why a car crash throws you into the windshield–buckle up!
inertia