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Coral reefs are largely in what ocean zone?
Abyssal Zone
Neritic Zone
Euphotic Zone
Hadal Zone
In which stage of mitosis do the chromosomes line up in the middle?
Interphase
Prophase
Metaphase
Telophase
Where is the observatory where Percival Lowell first theorized the existence of Pluto?
Flagstaff, Arizona
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Little Rock, Arkansas
Austin, Texas
Based on Kepler's first law, the path of a planet is defined as what shape?
Rhombus
Ellipse
Circle
Square
Which of the following does not form mineral crystals?
Solution
Sublimation
Fusion
Fission
In terms of weather, a "shower" involves what type of precipitation?
Rain
Snow
Sleet
Hail
What is a mixture of gases that can be stored and transported like natural gas?
Biomass
Coal
Biogas
Oxide Gas
What storm is the opposite of an anticyclone?
A Tornado
A Current
A Blizzard
A Cyclone
In terms of weather, what is the opposite of "windward"?
Indian Summer
Lapse Rate
Leeward
Topsail
What does the first "A" in NASA stand for?
Astronomy
Astronauts
Attitude
Aeronautics
What is a tropical cyclone formed in the Pacific Ocean called?
Tornado
Hurricanite
Tsunami
Typhoon
What is the low pressure area along the equator called?
Massive Clouds
Flatline
Little Air Mass
Doldrums
What was the first species to be removed from the U.S. Endangered Species list?
Blue Pike
Brown Pelican
American Alligator
Tecopa Pupfish
What do you call the area of land that lies next to an ocean?
Mountain
Plateau
Coastline
Inland
What satellite series was known as "fellow traveler"?
Pioneer
Sputnik
Ariane
Mariner
What is another name for an ant cow?
Ladybug
Praying Mantis
Termite
Aphid
Who discovered the neutron and in what year?
John Dunning In 1935
Albert Einstein In 1910
James Chadwick In 1932
Al Gore In 1922
What type of lens has a thin middle and makes objects appear smaller?
Concave
Cave
Presbyopia
Mining
What gas makes soda bubbly?
Methane
Carbon Dioxide
Nitrogen
Air
