Crime Scene Investigation
A person accused of a crime
What is a suspect?
Name one world problem
Crime, lack of shelter, war, hunger, pollution, etc.
What is the difference between a natural hazard and a natural disaster?
A natural disaster affects people.
What is wildlife?
Life that is not directly dependent on people for their survival.
Unusual
A person who investigates a crime
Who is a crime scene investigator?
What is a sleuth?
A person who investigates a crimes or seeks to solve a mystery or a problem.
What is a person called who designs, builds, or maintains an invention called?
An engineer
Name 2 things that polar bears need in their natural habitat.
Ice, dens, water, food, etc.
What is the maximum number of times that you can subtract 5 from 25?
One
Something that you can directly observe.
What is evidence?
What was the name of the book we read during this unit?
The Butter Battle
Name 1 invention that engineers use to help predict or minimize weather hazards.
Doppler radar, seismographs, avalanche mortars, etc.
What are owl pellets?
Bird regurgitation of hair, bones and other things that birds eat but can't digest.
Three times a number increased by 1 is 25. What is the number?
8
What is inference?
Conclusions drawn from evidence
Name one problem-solving strategy we learned about in this unit.
1. Challenging assumptions
2. Breaking down big problems into smaller ones
3. Change your perspective
4. Ask others
How are earthquakes formed?
By movement of tectonic plates.
Name 2 types of symbiotic relationships.
Commensalism, mutualism, and parasitism
Who said, "Half finished work proves to be a labor lost"?
Abraham Lincoln
The use of science to attempt to solve a crime
Forensic Science
How do you add a picture to a Google slide presentation?
Click insert, then image.
Name the 3 types of volcanoes
Cinder, shield and composite.
Name the 5 major types of biomes
Forests
Grasslands
Aquatic
Desert
Tundra
What are the titles of the two categories of questions listed each week on Brainstarters?
Thinking talents and math mania