5th Grade Science
How long does it take Earth to orbit around the sun?
QUINTUPLE POINTS
1 Year
365.4 Days
Rain, snow, sleet, or hail
What is precipitation?
This is what Earth spins on
TRIPLE POINTS
What is its axis?
What does a herbivore eat?
plants
Who's the best doggie in the whole wide world?
MAGGIE!
Renewable means
an energy source that has a continuous supply (solar power, wind power)
Name 2 interactions between the abiotic and biotic factors in an ecosystem
DOUBLE POINTS
Mr. Alton's discretion
If the sun is in the middle of the sky, what time is it?
What 12 PM (Noon)
Producers are
plants that make their own food
what does a carnivore eat?
meat
What do the arrows in a food web represent?
the flow of energy
True or False
water is a living thing
False
This climate is warm, rainy, and humid. What kind of climate is being described?
DOUBLE POINTS
What is tropical climate?
Consumers
eat organisms
How many days does it take for the lunar (moon) cycle?
28 days-30 days
Water droplets forming
What is condensation?
The third planet from the sun.
What is Earth
Name 3 types of things you find in the biosphere.
(400 points for each correct thing)
What is Animal, people, and plants?
What is the special feature of amphibians?
They can survive in both in land and water
what does an omnivore eat?
plants and meat
Trail mix is an example of this
What is a mixture?
What energy transformation occurs within a battery in a complete circuit? (what to what)
chemical-electrical
Fossil fuels are made from _______
decomposing plants and animals over millions of years.
What tool would I use to find the mass of an object?
DOUBLE POINTS if you can tell me what unit of measure mass is measured in
A scale/triple beam balance
grams
Where do producers get energy?
The Sun
You can use this to separate iron and sand
What is a magnet?
break down dead material
What are decomposers?
What does NASA stand for?
TRIPLE POINTS
National
Aeronautics
Space
Administration
Climate is
long term weather patterns
The sun rises in the ______ and sets in the _____
The sun rises in the EAST and sets in the WEST
What force is responsible for precipitation falling?
Gravity
This is the process of when something is taken away due to water or wind
What is Erosion?
What was the word of the week in Morning Meetings?
DOUBLE POINTS
GRIT
Mrs. Richmond hosted three animals in her room this year. What were the three species (be specific)? What were their names? Which one could eat the other two?
YOU MUST GET ALL INFORMATION CORRECT
TRIPLE POINTS
Zinnia the hedgehog
Carrot the ferret
Julius Squeezer the ball python
Julius could have eaten the other two.
In a Food Web ________ eat producers or other animals.
Consumers