Farm Tour
What season is it right now?
Fall
If an object is very heavy, will it probably sink, or float?
Sink
What do we call an area where an animal has food, water, and shelter to live?
A habitat
What is the goal of a simple machine?
to make things easier, “work smarter not harder”
What was the name of the Farmer?
Farmer Ben
True or False: Just because an object is big, that means it is heavy
False, some large objects can be lightweight
What 5 senses can we use to gather information and make observations about something?
sight, sound, smell, taste, touch
When you are splitting wood with an axe, you are using this simple machine
a wedge
Name 2 things plants need to survive
water, sun, nutrients, soil
What is a hypothesis?
An educated guess
What tool did we use on our scavenger hunt to see more details?
Binoculars
A wheel barrow, car tires, or on our field trip, rotary egg beaters, are examples of what?
a wheel and axle
Why were there white Geese living with the chickens?
To help protect them from avian (flying) predators
How do we test a hypothesis
by doing an experiment (and gathering data)
Name at least 1 thing we are looking for when we are tracking animals
footprints, animal fur, animal nest
True or False: A pully makes lifting heavy objects more difficulty
False-It makes it easier
Name 3 crops that you saw growing at 24 Carrot Farm
Pumpkins, Water Melon, blackberries, Apple Trees, Basil, Tomatoes, Kale, and whatever other foods you may have seen growing!
Fill in the blank: Buoyancy describes whether or not and object will……
Float
What is the difference between a carnivore and an herbivore?
A carnivore eats meat and and herbivore eats plants
A tractor, which has many simple machines built into one, can be called what?
a complex machine