Nature of Science
The tool used to measure the mass of an object.
A scale
About how long is a lunar cycle or from new moon to new moon?
About 4 weeks
What kind of rocks form form molten lava?
Igneous
Volume is a measurement that says...
How much 3D space an object takes up
Eggs form inside this plant part
The pistil (ovary)
What is the process of inquiry?
The process of asking questions and searching for answers
During a lunar eclipse, the Earth casts a shadow on...
The moon
Rocks are classified by...
How they're formed.
How are energy and temperature related?
More energy means a higher temperature.
The main difference between complete and incomplete metamorphosis is...
The number of stages the insect goes through.
What is the difference between an observation and an opinion?
An observation is a fact. Opinions change based on the person.
Constellations appear to change because...
Earth is revolving around the sun.
Rocks become metamorphic by being exposed to...
Heat and Pressure
Water turns into water vapor at this point.
Boiling point
What type of organism is a producer in a food web?
A plant
What do scientists use when they cannot directly experiment on an object?
Models
What keeps Earth in orbit around the Sun?
Gravity
Two minerals of the same color can be tested to see if their the same mineral using this test:
Streak test
What tool is used to compare the mass of different objects?
Pan balance
A baby giraffe following its mother is an example of a(n) _______ behavior.
Instinct or inherited
Evidence consists of information and...
Observation
This invisible line is the reason for seasons on Earth
Earth's tilt on its axis.
A nonrenewable resource cannot be replaced within...
A human's lifetime
North and South poles of a magnet...
Attract
Not all plants are flowering plants. There are two other ways plants reproduce:
Cones and spores