Vocab
What does migrate mean?
When some animals go south for the winter to survive
What causes daytime and nighttime?
Earth rotating or spinning around its axis.
What is the first stage of a tree life cycle?
Seed
This animal changes from an egg, to a tadpole, to a frogling, and then a four legged adult
Frog
What does transparent mean?
Something that is see-through
What is a hemisphere?
Half of the earth
True or false: there is an endless supply of water on Earth?
False
What animal changes from an egg to a larve, pupa and then an adult insect with wings
Butterfly
What does replenish mean?
Example: Drink water after exercise to replenish your body.
To fill up again
What is the equator?
Imaginary line that goes around the center of the earth, the hottest part of the earth
What do plants need to germinate?
Warmth from the sun, nutrients from the soil, and water
This animal hatches from an egg that has a shell, yolk, and albumen
Chicken
What does thrive mean?
Example: Plants thrive when they are healthy
Do best, grow
What is humidity?
Moisture in the air
What does decompose mean?
To break down or die
How do frogs survive the cold winter?
They burrow into mud in the bottom of ponds to stay warm
What is metamorphosis?
A complete change in appearannce that some animals goes through during their life cycle
What are the 3 forms of water?
Solid, liquid, gas
What are the 3 stages of the water cycle?
What 2 animals did we learn about that go through metamorphosis?
Butterfly and Frog