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9th Grade Science

Students,

This is a broad, general Scavenger Hunt on the topic of Science. You will have questions ranging from Chemistry to Zoology. This exercise is to help you get comfortable using the web and searching for text and data. Take your time, read the questions and have fun!

Chemistry Questions:

1.Using the periodic table on this site, []. Name what picture given for the Cadmium sign and write the atomic weight. 2. Visit the website, []. According to the article, what are the usual gases found in canned air? a.Difluoroethane b.Trifluoroethane c.Tetrafluoroethane d.Butane e.All of the above 3.List three chemistry organizations with the help of this website: [].

Oceanography:

1).Go to this page: []. <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">Once you have read the page write the definition of Oceanography. <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">2). The 3 pictures on this page are a type of _. They get their color from __. <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">Go to: [] <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">3) The angler fish lives mostly in the deep dark ocean. What does this fish have that allows it to glow? <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">Go to this page for the answer: []

<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">Ecology: <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">1). What year was Yellowstone National Park Founded? Use this website for your answer [] <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">2). List five Endangered Species that are native to Florida: [] <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">3). What are the types of erosion on Earth? http://geography.about.com/od/physicalgeography/a/erosion.htm

<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">Biology <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">1.) What is photosynthesis? Where does it occur? Visit <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">[]

<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">. Read the page and write the definition of photosynthesis. <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">2. Define mitosis and list the phases. Go to: [] <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">3.) What is the difference between mitosis and meiosis? Go to: []

<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">Zoology

<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">1) What do zoologist do? Visit [] <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"> 2) What encyclopedic work was known as the beginning of modern zoology? Who is the author? Use [] <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"> 3) What is the mission of the Hefner Zoology Museum? <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">Visit []