Nature
What do you call everything that takes up space and has mass?
Matter
A mammal that looks like a fish.
Whale
What is the bending of light called?
Refraction
A rocklike object that looks like a mudball is called a _______________?
Geode
Force that resists motion
Friction
The point at which a solid changes into a liquid.
Melting point
When an animal or plant is colored or patterned similar to its surroundings.
camoflauge
The bouncing back of light
Reflection
A fish that looks like a snake.
Moray Eel
Does a book on a shelf have kinetic or potential energy?
Potential
Water as a gas is called _________?
Steam
An animal moves from place to place with the changing seasons is called ______________.
Migrating
An object that does not allow light to pass through it is called _________?
Opaque
Reefs are made from these.
Coral polyps
T/F The energy of motion is kinetic energy.
T
the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas.
Boiling point
What is the meaning of nocturnal?
active at night
(adj.) allowing light to pass through; easily recognized or understood; easily seen through or detected
Transparent
most poisonous fish
Stonefish
parts of a steam engine.
Wheel, Connecting rod, piston rod, piston, cylinder
The tendency of gases to float away and spread themselves out thinly in their surroundings is called ______?
Diffusion
largest group of mammals
RODENTS
T/F An object that makes its own light is luminous.
T
Which metal is the best conductor of electricity?
Silver
Explain what a transfer of energy is.
A transfer of energy happens when one object gives some or all of its energy to another object. (Come up with your own example)