This is the part of the experiment that you change.
What is an independent variable?
The main type of energy provided by a flashlight.
What is light energy?
A community where living (biotic) organisms interact with non-living (abiotic) in a specific environment.
What is an ecosystem?
The Earth rotates on its axis every...
What is 24 hours or 1 day?
These 2 words should always be included in a hypothesis.
What is "if and then"?
The main type of energy provided by a campfire.
What is heat energy?
Animals that eat plants or other animals.
What are consumers or omnivores?
The Earth revolves around the sun every...
What is 365 days or 1 year?
The part of the scientific method that summarizes experimental results to determine if they support or reject the hypothesis.
What is the conclusion?
This type of mechanical energy happens when a roller coaster is at the peak of a hill and suddenly rushes downhill converting potential energy to _________ energy.
What is kinetic energy?
This shows how energy passes from the sun to a producer (plants), then to a consumer (animals), and finally to a decomposer.
What is a food chain?
This moon phase is the very first phase in the cycle and the moon appears very dark.
What is a new moon?
The part of the scientific method when you use graphs.
What is data analysis (analyze data)?
The amount (%) of fresh water on earth.
What is 3%?
The phase of the moon after a new moon that is becoming more and more light (getting bigger).
What is a waxing crescent?
What must scientists do before they form a hypothesis and after they state the problem or question which starts the experiment?
What is research/collect information?
When a human being eats a granola bar and then goes for a jog, there is a transfer of energy. Name the transfer. _____ energy becomes ______ energy
What is chemical energy becomes mechanical energy?
The systems (spheres) involved when you are swimming underwater in a shallow lake.
What are the hydrosphere, biosphere and geosphere?
Lunar phases occur about every...
What is 1 month or 28 days?