Out of this World
Matter Chatter
Into the Wild
Plants Among Us
Human Body
100

The largest body in our solar system is

The SUN

100

      Which state of matter has definite volume, but no definite shape?

  • Solid
  • Liquid
  • Gas
  • All Matter

Liquid

100

Plants and animals have _______________ that help them survive. For example, the cactus can hold water for a long time and it has spikes to keep predators from eating it. 

Adaptations

100
  • Which of the following plant structures is responsible for keeping the plant upright?

a.   Leaf

b.   Flower

c.   Roots

d.   Stem

d.   Stem

100
  • Where does air go when a person breathes in?

  • Into the heart
  • Into the stomach
  • Into the lungs
  • Into the liver
  • Into the lungs
200

Which of these revolves around a planet?

  • An asteroid
  • A star
  • A comet
  • A moon

A MOON

200

During evaporation, which change best describes what happens to water?

  • a.   A gas changes to a liquid.
  • b.   A gas changes to a solid.
  • c.   A liquid changes to a gas.
  • d.   A liquid changes to a solid.
  • c.   A liquid changes to a gas.
200

The brown fur of the arctic hare turns white in winter. How does this color change most likely help the arctic hare?

  • It helps the animal save water.
  • It helps the animal hide from predators.
  • It helps keep the animal cool.
  • It helps protect the animal from disease.
  • It helps the animal hide from predators.
200
  • Which part of the plant takes in the most water?

a.   Leaf

b.   Flower

c.   Roots

d.   Stem

c. Roots

200

The organ that uses acid to break down food into smaller pieces?

Stomach

300

Planets farther from the sun take ________to revolve around the sun. 

LONGER

300

Which of the following represents a chemical change?

a.   A sugar cube dissolving in water

b.   Ice cubes forming in a freezer

c.   Ice cream melting in a bowl

d.   A cake baking in an oven

d.   A cake baking in an oven

300

__________ eat food for energy.

Plants are __________, they make the energy, which comes from collecting light from the ______.


Consumers      Producers       Sun

Consumers eat food for energy.

Plants are Producers, they make the energy, which comes from collecting light from the Sun.

300

Which part of a plant helps it get the most light?

  • Green fruit
  • A thick stem
  • Wide, long leaves
  • Brightly colored flowers

Wide, Long Leaves

300

Humans interpret seeing, hearing, tasting and smelling in the:

  • Brain
  • Spinal cord
  • Receptors
  • Skin
  • Brain
400

We know that Earth rotates on its axis. What evidence indicates Earth is rotating on its axis?

  • There is a day and a night.
  • There are 365 days in each year.
  • There are four phases of the moon.
  • There are different seasons of the year.
  • There is a day and a night.
400

Which two properties of a crayon will stay about the same after the crayon is melted into a liquid?

  • Temperature and hardness
  • Color and mass
  • Thickness and texture
  • Shape and physical state
  • Color and mass
400

      You see an insect on a tree branch. The insect looks like a leaf, and it is hard to see it. What adaptation is this an example of?

  • Instinct
  • Camouflage
  • Behavioral adaptation
  • Niche
  • Camouflage
400
  • Peach trees have sweet-smelling blossoms and produce rich fruit. What is the main purpose of the flowers of a peach tree?

To attract bees for pollination

To create flower arrangements

To protect the tree from disease

To feed migratory birds

To attract bees for pollination

400

Which organ removes waste from the blood?

  • The large intestine
  • The small intestine
  • The kidney
  • The heart
  • The kidney
500
  • What is the name of our galaxy? Name and describe three objects found in our galaxy.

Our galaxy is the Milky Way. You can find stars, asteroids, and comets in our galaxy. Stars are made up of gas and dust. Stars can vary in size and some may appear brighter than others. Asteroids and comets are made up of ice, rock, or both.

500


In which beaker of water will sugar dissolve the fastest?

Beaker 1 is 90 Degrees

Beaker 2 is 50 Degrees

Beaker 3 is 0 Degrees

Beaker 1 90 Degrees

500

The coral snake is very poisonous. The king snake is not poisonous at all. Both snakes look very similar. Which term best describes when the harmless king snake looks like the dangerous coral snake?

a.   Reflex

b.   Camouflage

c.   Mimicry

d.   Structural change

Mimicry

500
  • What major function does the human skin and the waxy outer layer of a plant’s leaf share?

  • Oxidation
  • Protection
  • Respiration
  • Variation
  • Protection
500

After digestion of food, the organ where water is absorbed back into the blood?

Large Intestine

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