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Science Jeopardy-style game: 25 science clues and answers for class

This board reviews the science most middle schoolers cover, from the planets to the parts of a cell. Each category climbs from a quick check at 100 to a stretch question at 500. Put it on the projector and let teams buzz in from any device.

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  1. 01Space 100What is the name of the star at the center of our solar system? The sun
  2. 02Space 200Which planet is best known for its bright rings? Saturn
  3. 03Space 300What force keeps the planets in orbit around the sun? Gravity
  4. 04Space 400What is the largest planet in our solar system? Jupiter
  5. 05Space 500Which former planet was reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006? Pluto
  6. 06Human Body 100Which organ pumps blood through your body? The heart
  7. 07Human Body 200Which gas do red blood cells carry from the lungs to the body? Oxygen
  8. 08Human Body 300What is the largest organ of the human body? The skin
  9. 09Human Body 400How many chambers does the human heart have? Four
  10. 10Human Body 500What is the longest bone in the human body? The femur (thigh bone)
  11. 11Chemistry 100What substance has the chemical formula H2O? Water
  12. 12Chemistry 200What is the chemical symbol for oxygen? O
  13. 13Chemistry 300What are the three common states of matter? Solid, liquid and gas
  14. 14Chemistry 400At sea level, water boils at what temperature in degrees Celsius? 100
  15. 15Chemistry 500What is the chemical symbol for sodium? Na
  16. 16Earth Science 100What is melted rock called once it pours out of a volcano? Lava
  17. 17Earth Science 200What is the innermost layer of the Earth called? The inner core
  18. 18Earth Science 300What type of rock forms when lava or magma cools? Igneous rock
  19. 19Earth Science 400What instrument records the shaking of an earthquake? A seismograph
  20. 20Earth Science 500What was the name of the supercontinent that began breaking apart about 200 million years ago? Pangaea
  21. 21Life Science 100Which part of a plant takes in water from the soil? The roots
  22. 22Life Science 200What do we call animals that eat only plants? Herbivores
  23. 23Life Science 300What process do plants use to turn sunlight into food? Photosynthesis
  24. 24Life Science 400Which part of the cell is known as its powerhouse? The mitochondria
  25. 25Life Science 500Which scientist proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection? Charles Darwin
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What grade is this science game for?

It's written for grades 5 to 8 and covers topics like photosynthesis, states of matter and rock types.

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No. Students join with the room code in a browser and buzz in. Only the teacher needs a free account to build and save custom boards.

Can I use it for test review?

Yes. Play it the day before a test, and have teams explain the answer after each clue to reinforce it.

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