3rd Grade Science 1
What are the 4 seasons?
Summer, Winter, Spring, Fall
what rotates around the earth
the moon
what does the earth rotate around
the sun
What is a fast change that shakes the Earth?
Earthquake
how many legs does a spider have
8 legs
What does adaptation mean?
a physical or behavioral feature of an animal that helps them better survive in their environment
What is an example of a magnetic object?
Anything Metal, paperclips, Coins, etc.
What are the parts of a plant?
Roots - Stem - Leaves - Flower
What is an example of a slow change?
Drought, Erosion, Weathering, etc.
what is the fastest land animal
cheetah
True or False: Lions are producers.
False
What is at the center of our solar system?
the Sun
What is a population in an ecosystem?
Members of the same species in the same habitat/ecosystem
Describe the water cycle?
Accurate description of water cycle.
Name a solid, liquid, and gas
ice, water, steam
365 days
Do frogs live in freshwater or saltwater?
Freshwater
What is it called when the moon blocks the sun completely?
total solar eclipse
What are the 4 kinds of energy that we learned about?
Mechanical, Sound, Light, Thermal
What is a prey animal?
An animal that is hunted by other animals
How do plants get energy?
Photosynthesis
Water
What is the force that keeps things on the ground?
gravity
What is the kind of energy that makes heat?
Thermal Energy
what are mammals?
mammals are animals that nourish their young with milk
What is the closest planet to the Sun?
Mercury
What dwarf planet used to be an actual planet?
Pluto
Name the biggest star in our solar system
Sun
What is the process in which plants use sunlight, CO2, and water, to produce food?
Photosynthesis
Give an example of a food chain.
Has to be a correct and sensible food chain.