Web of Life
What do you call a consumer that only eats meat from other animals?
Carnivore
The majority of the water on Earth is ____ water. Salt or fresh?
Salt Water
Name the third planet from the sun
Earth
Name 2 examples of a physical change
answers vary
What is the scientific word for something that creates its own food?
ex. a plant gets food from the sun
Producer
Name the phases of the water cycle
Condensation, Precipitation, Collection, Evaporation
How long is Earth's rotation?
How long is Earth's revolution
1 day (24 hours)
1 year (365 days)
Name 2 examples of a chemical change
answers vary
What type of consumer eats things that have already died?
Decomposer
What is the term for water that flows in the streets after rain and may collect trash and chemicals?
Run-off
How come we see different stars in the night sky at different times of the year?
As the Earth revolves around the sun, we are in different places within our solar system, so we are looking at different stars.
What is the name of a type of chemical that tastes sour, dissolves metal, and burns when it goes on your skin?
Acid
Rabbits eat grass. What would happen to the grass if we took all of a rabbit's predators out of their environment?
The grass would get eaten faster than it could regrow because there would be so many rabbits eating it.
What is the name of water that is stored in porous parts of rock and soil?
Groundwater
Name 3 phases of a lunar (moon) cycle
crescent, half, gibbous, full, new
We mixed baking soda and vinegar together. As a result, carbon dioxide was released, was this a physical change or a chemical change?
chemical change
Where does the majority of a tree's weight come from?
Air
Name one reason that the Dust Bowl occurred
- crops had shallow roots
- not enough rain
- high winds
Why is gravity different on other planets?
The size of the planet determines the gravitational pull
How do things explode?
gas particles build up in a container, and they need to escape.