Plants and Animals
How mosses reproduce
What are spores?
Something that stops of the of electricity.
What is an insulator?
Energy stored in food.
What is chemical energy?
Formed when the Earth's plates pull apart.
What are divergent plate boundaries?
Teacher wants to evaluate student learning in photosynthesis. She is having students conduct a lab to show their mastery of concepts covered in the unit. Type of assessment used.
What is performance-based?
Present in plant cells but not present in animal cells.
What are chloroplasts?
A(n) has lost or gained an electron.
What is an ion?
A byproduct of cellular respiration.
What is carbon dioxide?
All water on the Earth is contained here.
What is the hydrosphere?
Fifth grade teacher takes her students on a nature walk. During the walk, students observe nature and write down observations. Type of strategy.
What is experiential learning?
All cells contain all of these elements EXCEPT:
cell wall, DNA, chromosomes, organelles
What is a cell wall?
The positively charged particles located in the nucleus of an atom.
What are protons?
Type of energy:
a baseball flying through the air.
What is kinetic energy?
When the full moon starts to appear smaller as each night goes on, the moon is doing this.
What is waning?
Best way to differentiate in a science classroom:
lab stations, video-based lessons, group projects, web-based learning.
What are lab stations?
Cells divide to make more cells.
What is cell theory?
One of these is a compound:
O2, O, H2, H2O
What is H2O?
The force resisting the motion of something.
What is friction?
The theory that the Earth revolves around the sun.
What is heliocentric?
Sally scored in the 85th percentile on a national test. Assessment she took.
What is norm-referenced?
Heterotrophs, autotrophs, invertebrates, or vertebrates make their own food.
What is autotrophs?
The one that is not part of an atom:
electron, nucleus, proton, ribosome
What is a ribosome?
When warm air becomes less dense and rises, cools, becomes denser and sinks.
What is convection?
The sphere where all living things are contained.
What is the biosphere?
The teacher is giving students a test at the end of a science unit. The grades from the test will be documented in the grade book and will impact students' overall grades. Type of assessment.
What is summative?