Life and Beyond
What causes day and night on Earth?
earth rotating
the nerve endings in your tongue responsible for taste
taste buds
What is the 3rd planet from the sun?
earth
Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean, and Antarctic Ocean.
what is a group of lions called
pride
What is the name of the molten rock that comes out of a volcano during an eruption?
lava
these two senses must work together to be able to taste your food
taste and smell
the center of the solar system
sun
What do plants need to grow?
Sunlight, water, and soil
How many arms do most starfish have?
5
What are the three states of water?
Solid, liquid, and gas
The olfactory nerve, located in the middle of your face is responsible for what sense?
smell
earth's one natural satellite
hint: responsible for ocean tides
moon
What is the hardest substance in the human body?
Teeth
Which is the largest mammal in the world? (must be specific)
blue whale
What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?
photosynthesis
The eyes can detect how many colors?
1 million
10 million
100 million?
10 million
the force that attracts objects to the earth
gravity
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Which is the largest living bird?
ostrich
The force that makes things stick to earth
gravity
Vibrations in waves create
sound
number of planets in the solar system
8
What do fish use to breathe underwater?
Gills
how many legs does a lobster have
10