Organisms that make their own food.
Producers.
Rain, snow, sleet, or hail
Precipitation.
What is the energy transformation happening?
Electrical to Thermal
Push or pull on an object
Force.
What is a herbivore
Consumer that eats only plants
Evaporation, condensation, precipitation and run-off are major parts of this global process.
The Water Cycle.
Rocks, water, and dirt are __________ factors in an ecosystem
Abiotic
Energy that is stored in food and batteries
chemical energy
Weather instrument that measures temperature.
Thermometer.
Why does the sun appear to change postions?
Earth is rotating (spinning/turning)
Which is a learned behavior in dogs?
a. digging b. barking
c. scratching d. giving a high five
d. Giving a High Five
Water droplets forming from water vapor.
Condensation.
When the soccer ball is kicked,________ forces act on it, so it __________.

unequal or unbalanced....moves
Organisms that eat other organisms.
Consumers.
The resistance of motion.
Friction.
Day to day, hour by hour changes in the conditions in atmosphere (air around you).
Weather.
Natural resources that cannot be replaced once they are used and exist in a fixed amount.
What are non-renewable resources?

The way they get their food
The phase of the moon that is all darkness
New Moon
*Other than solid*
Metals, conductors, or insoluble
One afternoon Jerry looks out the window and observes falling precipitation. The temperature is 34°F, and the wind speed is 5 miles per hour to the north. What type of precipitation does Jerry most likely see?
a. Hail b.Rain c. Sleet d. Snow
d. Snow

1, 4, and 6
Organisms that break down dead organic material.
Decomposers.
Where do producers get energy?
The Sun
Prehistoric plants (ferns) formed which natural resource?
Coal
Which direction would the box move? Why?

To the left because more force is being applied in that direction
Prehistoric animals (microscopic plankton) formed which natural resource(s)?
Oil and Natural Gas
What organism in every ecosystem is needed by all others to survive?
Producers (in most cases, plants).
How long does it take the moon to cycle through its phases?
29.5 days (1 month)
What are the steps to make a sedimentary rock?
Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, and Cementation
What is the source of all energy in an ecosystem
a. producers b. consumers
c. decomposers d. sun
d. Sun
What's the difference?
V shaped valleys formed by rivers, U shaped valleys formed by glaciers (ice)
A predator is an organism in any ecosystem that
Hunts, Kills and Consumes Prey.
Which best describes grasses, shrubs, and trees?
a. producers b. consumers
c. decomposers d. scavengers
a. Producers
If the sun rises at 6:30 am, where will the sun appear to be around 9:00am?

W

1 AND 3
What is one thing that abiotic things don't give us?
a. food b. air c. water d. sunlight
a. Food
What is the name of this landform AND how was it formed (process and agent)?

Delta (River Delta) formed from deposition by a river
__________ is the average weather over a period of time.
a. abiotic b. climate c. biotic d. adaptation
b. Climate
The force that pulls objects towards each other
Gravity
How could layer 4 be described?

Oldest layer or once an ocean
This is what Earth spins on.
Its axis.
Everything that surrounds and affects an animal, living and non-living.
Ecosystem
Jonathan pulls his chair out to sit down. Is that an example of a balanced or unbalanced force? Why?
Unbalanced because the chair is moving
If everything was combined into one container, what would be the order from lowest to highest density
x, water, y, liquid 2
How long does it take Earth to orbit around the sun?
1 Year or 365 days.
Biotic things must: (give list all 6)
Eat/Drink, Breate, Move, Grow, Reproduce, Empty Waste
A bird feeding worms to its chicks is an example of ____________ and ______________ interacting
Biotic and Biotic
May 1, 2026 will be a full moon, when can we expect to see the next full moon?
Almost a month after
May 31st or June 1st
What is the energy transformations to toast bread in a toaster? __________ energy to __________ energy
Electrical to Thermal
or
Electrical to Mechancial to Thermal