Cells and Ecosystems
Adaptations
Physical Science
Earth and Space
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100
What is the smallest unit of living matter?
What is a CELL
100
What is it called when animals blend in with their environment?
What is CAMOUFLAGE.
100
_____________ objects do not allow light to pass through them.
What is OPAQUE.
100
What is the slow process that breaks rocks down into smaller pieces?
What is WEATHERING.
100
The amount of matter that makes up an object is _______________.
What is MASS
200
This part of the cell controls all the cell's activities.
What is the NUCLEUS
200
What is it called when one kind of living thing looks like another kind of living thing?
What is MIMICRY.
200
The bending of light as it passes through an object is called?
What is REFRACTION.
200
Involves all phases of the moon
What is the LUNAR CYCLE.
200
To produce more of oneself
What is REPRODUCTION.
300
The biotic and abiotic factors in an environment make up an _________________.
What is an ECOSYSTEM.
300
Things animals do to survive are called_____________? Example: bears hybernate.
What is BEHAVIORAL ADAPTATION.
300
___________________ includes heat and light that can move through both air and space.
What is RADIANT ENERGY.
300
When the moon casts a shadow on the Earth you have what is called as _____________.
What is SOLAR ECLIPSE.
300
The result of an electrical charge.
What is ELECTRICITY.
400
A model that shows the amount of energy at each level of a food chain. Producers at the bottom, consumers are at the next level, and carnivores are on the top.
What is the ENERGY PYRAMID.
400
A characteristic an animal has that helps it survive is called ___________________? Example: birds have tallons
What is PHYSICAL ADAPTATIONS.
400
Energy stored in the particle that make up food and other fuels.
What is CHEMICAL ENERGY.
400
What happens when the Earth casts a shadow on the moon.
What is a LUNAR ECLIPSE.
400
Begins and ends with the same type of matter.
What is PHYSICAL CHANGE.
500
_________________ is determined by the weather being the same for many years.
What is CLIMATE.
500
Describe the difference between complete and incomplete metamorphosis.
What is COMPLETE METAMORPHOSIS HAS 4 COMPLETELY DIFFERENT STAGES (egg, larva, pupa, adult) and INCOMPLETE METAMORPHOSIS HAS 3 DIFFERENT STAGES (egg, nymph, adult).
500
How are transparent and translucent object different?
What is BOTH TRANSPARENT AND TRANSLUCENT OBJECTS ALLOW LIGHT TO PASS THROUGH THEM, HOWEVER TRANSLUCENT OBJECTS CAUSE THE LIGHT TO SCATTER AND LOOK BLURRY.
500
What is deposition?
What is the DROPPING OFF OF SEDIMENT... can create deltas at the end of rivers where they meet the ocean.
500
Describe the different phases of the water cycle.
What is EVAPORATION (water changes from a liquid to a gas) , CONDENSATION (water vapor binds together), AND PRECIPITATION (gas comes down as a liquid in the form of rain, snow, sleet).
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