Science & the Process Skills
To group objects according to characteristics
What is classifying
What type of animal has 4 legs, scales on their body, and loves water?
What is a crocodile
a moving car
non living
takes in water and nutrients for the plant
What is a root
True or False: All birds can fly.
False
to use one or more senses to identify or learn about an object or event
What is observation
Can travel for long distances, lives in a desert
What is a camel
a spider weaving its web
living
grows on other plants, sticks or fences
What is a climber
Which part of a plant carries water to the rest of the plant?
What is the stem
to study the stars and planets
astronomer
Fish use _________ to take in oxygen from the water
What are gills
a bunch of balloons floating in the sky
nonliving
short plant with woody stem and branches
What is a shrub
True or False: Humans are classified as mammals.
True
Using more than one process skills to carry out an experiment
What is scientific method
True or False: Grasshoppers are vertebrates
False
clouds releasing rain
nonliving
What is a taproot
What type of animal is cold blooded and covered in hard scales?
What is a reptile
to state possible results before an experiment
What is a prediction
True or False: Sharks do not have bones they have a cartilaginous Skeleton
True
peas bursting from their pods
What is a living thing
air, nutrients, water and sunlight
What are needs of living things
head, body and limbs
What is are the basic parts of animals