Science 8 Review for EOS PDF

Science 8 Review for EOS As you go through this list, go back and look at the concepts associated with each of the vocabulary and ideas. There are 42 questions on the final EOS. Question Category: What Is Science? 1. Know commonly used tools by scientists and what they do: ruler, telescope, therm...

Science 8 Review for EOS As you go through this list, go back and look at the concepts associated with each of the vocabulary and ideas. There are 42 questions on the final EOS. Question Category: What Is Science? 1. Know commonly used tools by scientists and what they do: ruler, telescope, thermometer, mass scale, stopwatch, binoculars, magnifying glass. 2. Temperature: Kelvin, Celcius, Fahrenheit Question Category: Introduction to Genes 3. Genetics: Punnet squares, probability, dominant, recessive, heterozygous, homozygous, codominance, incomplete dominance 4. Question Category: Genetic Mutations 5. Genetic mutations: deletion, duplication, insertion, inversion, substitution 6. Drug-resistant bacteria Question Category: Natural Selection 7. Adaptations Question Category: Artificial Selection 8. GMOs: positive and negative advantages 9. Domesticated animals: pros and cons Question Category: What Is Evolution? 10. Adaptations of tortoises: who can eat high vegetation? 11. Common ancestors Question Category: Embryology 12. Carnegie stages of development 13. Comparing embryos of various organisms to show a common ancestor Question Category: Comparative Anatomy 14. Humans and monkeys share a close evolutionary relationship 15. Snakes, dogs, and humans - what evolutionary patterns do they share? 16. Homologous and analogous structures Question Category: Fossils 17. Age of fossils with depth 18. How are fossils formed? Question Category: Energy Flow 19. Different spheres of Earth: Biosphere, geosphere, atmosphere 20. Mechanical energy, potential energy, and kinetic energy 21. What is energy? Question Category: Matter and Energy 22. Be able to read the Periodic Table: atomic number, number of neutrons 23. Compounds, solutions, gas, liquid, mixture solid 24. Modeling compounds Question Category: Natural Hazards 25. earthquake, epicenter 26. Seismographs and how they work 27. Volcanoes and how they occur: faults, hot spot, volcano from melted crust 28. Magma Question Category: Natural Resources 29. A resource to be found near the base of a volcano on Earth’s surface. 30. Steps a conservation scientist might take to repair the damage caused by deforestation? 31. Hydrothermal vents: What nonrenewable resource comes from it?