This energy that comes from the sun is called _________ energy
What is SOLAR?
100
When light cannot bypass a certain object, it casts a _______________.
What is a SHADOW?
100
Desert plants have this on their outer layer to keep water from escaping their leaves or stems.
What is a WAXY LAYER?
100
This is a tool that scientists use to look at objects that are very far away.
What is a TELESCOPE?
100
This is a scientific word for "prediction" or "educated guess".
What is a HYPOTHESIS?
200
Anything that takes up space is called this
What is MATTER?
200
Light is _______________ off of a mirror.
What is REFLECTED?
200
In the arctic, it is not enough for animals to have a furry coat. The animals have this type of layer to help them keep warm.
What is BLUBBER?
200
The moon looks like it is always changing its shape in the sky because of this...
What is the EARTH'S SHADOW?
200
Scales are used to measure this of objects.
What is WEIGHT or MASS?
300
This type of matter has a definite volume but does not have a definite shape. It takes the shape of the container that it is in.
What is LIQUID?
300
When you mix, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple lights together, you will get this colored light.
What is WHITE?
300
Scientists study old rocks that have prints or old bones in them to help learn about animals and plants from the past. These rocks are called __________.
What are FOSSILS?
300
This planet is known to have its rings made out of ice crystals thanks to one of its moons that has a geyser.
What is SATURN?
300
Graduated cylinders are used to measure this for liquids.
What is VOLUME? (How much space something takes up)
400
This is a type of matter that has no definite shape or volume. The molecules are spread very far apart from each other.
What is GAS?
400
This is a word that means that light is not able to pass through (opposite of transparent).
What is OPAQUE?
400
When animals have special colorings or patterns to blend in with their environment, they are said to _______________ into their habitat.
What is CAMOUFLAGE?
400
This is what separates the inner planets from the outer planets.
What is the ASTEROID BELT?
400
When we're taking notes and collecting data to answer our question, this is the _____________ part of the scientific method.
What are OBSERVATIONS?
500
When a liquid changes into gas because of heat energy, this is called ______________.
What is EVAPORATION?
500
When white light is broken up into many different colors through a prism, we call this process _____________.
What is REFRACTION?
500
This is a trait that helps a living thing to survive.
What is an ADAPATATION?
500
This planet is made up of the two same gases as the sun.
(He and H)
What is JUPITER?
500
Pure elements can be found on this special chart that lists the elements according to how many protons they have.