5th Grade Science
Non renewable means
natural substance that is not replenished (oil, coal)
Rain, snow, sleet, or hail
What is precipitation?
This is what Earth spins on
What is its axis?
Push or pull on an object
What is force?
When a ball is kicked, what stops it from continuing rolling?
Friction
Renewable means
an energy source that has a continuous supply (solar power, wind power)
What are the states of matter?
Solid, liquid, and gas
where do producers get energy
the sun
Producers are
plants that make their own food
It was an herbivore
how long does it take earth to orbit the sun
365 days/1year
rocks, water, and dirt are examples of
If the sun is in the middle of the sky, what time is it?
What 12 PM (Noon)
What are Consumers?
organisms that eat other organisms
What are the planets in order from the sun?
M V E M J S U N
Water droplets forming
What is condensation?
What is coal?
Rotation causes what
day and night
what does an herbivore eat?
plants
How long does it take for Earth to orbit the sun?
365 days
Trail mix is an example of this
What is a mixture?
What is the first and last planet of our solar system?
Mercury and Neptune
what is climate?
a long term weather pattern of an area
What is revolution and what does it cause
Revolution is when the earth goes around the sun and it causes seasons.
How many days does it take for the lunar (moon) cycle?
28 days-30 days
You can use this to separate sand from water
What do you need in a circut?
Wires, energy source (battery), fan/light bulb/bell
finish this statement: Energy/matter/mass cannot be ______ or _________
Created or Destroyed
Bends as it passes through
Refraction
Landform created by glacial erosion
U-shaped Valley
Gravity
What are decomposers?
Organisms that break down dead materials
A mystery object has a mass of 6g and a volume of 10cm3. Would this object sink or float if placed in water?
Float
plants and animals
What direction does the sun rise in the morning
East
An orbit is
a path that one object takes around another object
This is the process of when sediment is moved away due to water or wind
What is Erosion?
A trait passed down from parents
What is an inherited trait?
What are the water cycle phases in order?
Evaporation
condensation
precipitation
no light shines through
Opaque
When playing tug-of-war two opposite pulling forces made the rope stop moving in either direction. This created what kind of force?
Balanced
What is an inherited trait?
something an organism is born with
What kind of energy is used when pulling an object
Mechanical energy
The bouncing back of light rays as they hit the surface of the material
Reflection
A device that closes or opens a circut
switch