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1. Question: What is the nearest star to Earth?

Answer: The Sun


2. Question: What is the study of fossils called? Answer: Paleontology
3. Question: What is the chemical symbol for iron? Answer: Fe
4. Question: What is the largest organ in the human body? Answer: The skin
5. Question: What is the process by which plants release water vapor called? Answer:
Transpiration
6. Question: What is the SI unit of energy? Answer: The joule (J)
7. Question: What is the study of earthquakes called? Answer: Seismology
8. Question: What is the largest planet in our solar system? Answer: Jupiter
9. Question: What is the study of the Earth's atmosphere called? Answer: Meteorology
10. Question: What is the force that opposes the motion of objects through air called?
Answer: Drag
11. Question: What is the process by which plants and some other organisms use sunlight to
synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll called? Answer: Photosynthesis
12. Question: What is the chemical symbol for potassium? Answer: K
13. Question: What is the study of the universe called? Answer: Astronomy
14. Question: What is the chemical symbol for silver? Answer: Ag
15. Question: What is the smallest unit of matter that retains the properties of an element?
Answer: Atom
16. Question: What is the study of the composition, structure, properties, and reactions of
matter called? Answer: Chemistry
17. Question: What is the unit of measurement for electric current? Answer: Ampere (A)
18. Question: What is the process by which an organism develops from a seed or spore
called? Answer: Germination
19. Question: What is the study of the Earth's physical structure and substance called?
Answer: Geology
20. Question: What is the chemical symbol for sodium? Answer: Na
21. Question: What is the study of the relationships between living organisms and their
environment called? Answer: Ecology
22. Question: What is the process by which rocks are broken down into smaller pieces
called? Answer: Weathering
23. Question: What is the study of the origin and development of the universe called?
Answer: Cosmology
24. Question: What is the chemical symbol for calcium? Answer: Ca
25. Question: What is the force that holds atoms together in molecules called? Answer:
Chemical bond
26. Question: What is the study of the functions of living organisms and their parts called?
Answer: Physiology
27. Question: What is the chemical symbol for hydrogen? Answer: H
28. Question: What is the unit of measurement for frequency? Answer: Hertz (Hz)
29. Question: What is the process by which rocks are formed from the accumulation of
sediments called? Answer: Sedimentation
30. Question: What is the study of the Earth's magnetic field called? Answer:
Geomagnetism
31. Question: What is the chemical symbol for carbon? Answer: C
32. Question: What is the study of the properties and behavior of matter called? Answer:
Physics
33. Question: What is the unit of measurement for force? Answer: Newton (N)
34. Question: What is the process by which plants take in water from the soil called?
Answer: Absorption
35. Question: What is the study of the Earth's oceans and seas called? Answer:
Oceanography
36. Question: What is the chemical symbol for oxygen? Answer: O
37. Question: What is the unit of measurement for electric resistance? Answer: Ohm (Ω)
38. Question: What is the process by which an organism changes over time called? Answer:
Evolution
39. Question: What is the study of the structure and properties of matter called? Answer:
Material science
40. Question: What is the chemical symbol for nitrogen? Answer: N
41. Question: What is the study of the Earth's landforms called? Answer: Geomorphology
42. Question: What is the unit of measurement for power? Answer: Watt (W)
43. Question: What is the process by which plants and animals take in oxygen and release
carbon dioxide called? Answer: Respiration
44. Question: What is the study of the behavior of matter in bulk called? Answer:
Thermodynamics
45. Question: What is the chemical symbol for chlorine? Answer: Cl
46. Question: What is the unit of measurement for electric voltage? Answer: Volt (V)
47. Question: What is the process by which rocks are changed by heat and pressure called?
Answer: Metamorphism
48. Question: What is the study of the Earth's crust and upper mantle called? Answer:
Tectonics
49. Question: What is the chemical symbol for phosphorus? Answer: P
50. Question: What is the study of the interaction between living organisms and their
environment called? Answer: Ecology
51. Question: What is the study of heredity and variation in organisms called? Answer:
Genetics
52. Question: What is the chemical symbol for copper? Answer: Cu
53. Question: What is the process by which rocks are formed from molten magma called?
Answer: Solidification
54. Question: What is the study of the Earth's atmosphere and weather called? Answer:
Climatology
55. Question: What is the force that holds the nucleus of an atom together called? Answer:
Strong nuclear force
56. Question: What is the study of the nervous system and its disorders called? Answer:
Neurology
57. Question: What is the chemical symbol for helium? Answer: He
58. Question: What is the process by which an organism develops from an embryo to an
adult called? Answer: Development
59. Question: What is the unit of measurement for sound frequency? Answer: Hertz (Hz)
60. Question: What is the study of the motion of objects called? Answer: Kinematics
61. Question: What is the process by which an organism maintains a stable internal
environment called? Answer: Homeostasis
62. Question: What is the chemical symbol for silicon? Answer: Si
63. Question: What is the study of the Earth's crust and the processes that shape it called?
Answer: Geomorphology
64. Question: What is the unit of measurement for electrical charge? Answer: Coulomb (C)
65. Question: What is the process by which rocks are broken down and carried away by
water, wind, or ice called? Answer: Erosion
66. Question: What is the study of the Earth's magnetic field and its effects called? Answer:
Geomagnetism
67. Question: What is the chemical symbol for neon? Answer: Ne
68. Question: What is the unit of measurement for electric current? Answer: Ampere (A)
69. Question: What is the process by which rocks are broken down into smaller pieces by
physical means called? Answer: Mechanical weathering
70. Question: What is the study of the Earth's oceans, seas, and marine life called? Answer:
Marine biology
71. Question: What is the chemical symbol for potassium? Answer: K
72. Question: What is the unit of measurement for pressure? Answer: Pascal (Pa)
73. Question: What is the process by which an organism converts food into energy called?
Answer: Metabolism
74. Question: What is the study of the Earth's interior and the processes that occur within it
called? Answer: Geophysics
75. Question: What is the chemical symbol for zinc? Answer: Zn
76. Question: What is the unit of measurement for magnetic flux? Answer: Weber (Wb)
77. Question: What is the process by which plants and animals exchange gases with their
environment called? Answer: Gas exchange
78. Question: What is the study of the Earth's history and the life forms that existed in the
past called? Answer: Paleontology
79. Question: What is the chemical symbol for sulfur? Answer: S
80. Question: What is the unit of measurement for electric resistance? Answer: Ohm (Ω)
81. Question: What is the process by which an organism grows and develops called?
Answer: Growth
82. Question: What is the study of the Earth's climate over long periods of time called?
Answer: Paleoclimatology
83. Question: What is the chemical symbol for magnesium? Answer: Mg
84. Question: What is the unit of measurement for electric power? Answer: Watt (W)
85. Question: What is the process by which rocks are formed from the remains of dead
organisms called? Answer: Fossilization
86. Question: What is the study of the Earth's tides called? Answer: Tidal dynamics
87. Question: What is the chemical symbol for titanium? Answer: Ti
88. Question: What is the unit of measurement for electric voltage? Answer: Volt (V)
89. Question: What is the process by which an organism produces offspring called? Answer:
Reproduction
90. Question: What is the study of the Earth's freshwater bodies called? Answer: Limnology
91. Question: What is the chemical symbol for chromium? Answer: Cr
92. Question: What is the unit of measurement for energy? Answer: Joule (J)
93. Question: What is the process by which rocks are formed from the remains of living
organisms called? Answer: Biomineralization
94. Question: What is the study of the Earth's glaciers called? Answer: Glaciology
95. Question: What is the chemical symbol for mercury? Answer: Hg
96. Question: What is the unit of measurement for electric capacitance? Answer: Farad (F)
97. Question: What is the process by which an organism responds to changes in its
environment called? Answer: Adaptation
98. Question: What is the study of the Earth's lakes and ponds called? Answer: Lentic
ecology
99. Question: What is the chemical symbol for barium? Answer: Ba
100. Question: What is the unit of measurement for electric conductance? Answer: Siemens (S)

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