🔥 PHYSICAL SCIENCE
Clue: This type of energy transfer explains why cotton cloth keeps heat from escaping better than paper towels.
A. What is radiation?
B. What is conduction?
C. What is sound?
: B. What is conduction?
Clue: Energy moves from ground squirrels to rattlesnakes because energy flows from prey to this type of animal.
A. What is a producer?
B. What is a predator?
C. What is a decomposer?
B. What is a predator?
Clue: Snow forms instead of rain when air temperatures are at or below this temperature.
A. What is the boiling point?
B. What is the freezing point?
C. What is room temperature?
B. What is the freezing point?
100 – Observations
Clue: Seeing two liquids form layers without guessing why is an example of this.A. What is an inference?B. What is an observation?C. What is a hypothesis?
B. What is an observation?
Clue: This word means a push or a pull that can change how something moves.
A. What is energy?
B. What is force?
C. What is speed?
B. What is force?
Forces
Clue: An object stays still when the upward force equals the downward force because this type of force equals zero.
A. What is friction?
B. What is a balanced force?
C. What is net force?
C. What is net force?
Food Chains
Clue: Energy moves from ground squirrels to rattlesnakes because energy flows from prey to this type of animal.
A. What is a producer?
B. What is a predator?
C. What is a decomposer?
B. What is a predator?
Earth’s Motion
Clue: This movement of Earth causes the Sun to appear to move across the sky each day.
A. What is revolution?
B. What is rotation?
C. What is orbit?
B. What is rotation?
Inferences
Clue: Deciding one object is hotter than another using evidence is an example of this.
A. What is an observation?
B. What is a measurement?
C. What is an inference?
C. What is an inference?
Clue: This word describes energy changing from one form to another, like electricity turning into light.
A. What is motion?
B. What is insulation?
C. What is an energy transformation?
C. What is an energy transformation?
Newton’s Laws
Clue: According to Newton’s Second Law, increasing the mass of an object means you must increase this to change its motion.
A. What is speed
?B. What is force?
C. What is direction?
B. What is force?
Natural Selection
Clue: Snails with thicker shells surviving more often is an example of this process that happens over many generations.
A. What is adaptation?
B. What is competition?
C. What is natural selection?
C. What is natural selection?
Stars
Clue: The Sun appears brighter than other stars mainly because of this.
A. What is size?
B. What is temperature?
C. What is distance?
C. What is distance?
Clue: In a fair test, all variables stay the same except this one.
A. What is the dependent variable?
B. What is the independent variable?
C. What is a constant?
B. What is the independent variable?
Clue: This word describes how heat moves from a warmer object to a cooler object by direct touch.
A. What is radiation?
B. What is conduction?
C. What is evaporation?
B. What is conduction?
Energy Changes
Clue: Electrical energy changing into light energy is an example of this science idea.
A. What is an energy transformation?
B. What is energy conservation
?C. What is energy loss?
A. What is an energy transformation?
Producers
Clue: Plants are called this because they make their own food using sunlight.
A. What are consumers?
B. What are producers?
C. What are predators?
B. What are producers?
Water Cycle
Clue: Water flowing in rivers without changing into a gas or solid is called this stage of the water cycle.
A. What is evaporation?
B. What is condensation?
C. What is runoff?
C. What is runoff?
Evidence
Clue: Data collected during an investigation is used as this in science.
A. What is a prediction?
B. What is an explanation?
C. What is evidence?
C. What is evidence?
Clue: This word describes a living thing that makes its own food using sunlight.
A. What is a consumer?
B. What is a decomposer?
C. What is a producer?
C. What is a producer?
Dissolving Rate
Clue: Crushing salt before dissolving it makes it dissolve faster because it increases this.
A. What is temperature?
B. What is mass?
C. What is surface area?
C. What is surface area?
Animal Systems
Clue: Fish use these body parts to breathe underwater.
A. What are lungs?
B. What are gills?
C. What is skin?
B. What are gills?
Weathering
Clue: Plant roots breaking rocks apart over time is an example of this process
.A. What is erosion?
B. What is deposition?
C. What is physical weathering?
C. What is physical weathering?
Scientific Practices
Clue: Designing investigations and collecting data is part of this science category.
A. What are Disciplinary Core Ideas?
B. What are Crosscutting Concepts?
C. What are Science and Engineering Practices?
C. What are Science and Engineering Practices?
Clue: This word describes breaking rocks apart without moving them to a new place.
A. What is erosion?
B. What is physical weathering?
C. What is deposition?
B. What is physical weathering?