Weather
Low pressure results in this type of weather
What is cloudy skies or bad weather
The system that protects the major organs in the body
What is the skeletal system
Grass, trees, flowers, and algae are types of these
What are producers
The force that pulls a pencil to the ground after it has been knocked off a desk
What is gravity
This is the process in which a liquid becomes a gas
What is evaporation
The process where water heats up and turns into water vapor.
What is evaporation?
Includes the esophagus, stomach, and intestines
What is the digestive system
This biome is characterized by being made up of trees that lose their leaves, and is inhabited by bears, hawks, and squirrels.
What is the deciduous forest
An example of this force can be observed during a kickball game when the ball is pitched, but the force between the ball and the ground makes the ball stop before reaching the kicker
What is friction
Eye color is an example of this, and are passed down from our parents
What are inherited traits
Long term weather patterns in a place
What is climate
Sends messages throughout the body
What is the nervous system
Monarch butterflies migrating to Mexico is an example of this type of behavior.
What is an instinct?
A 40kg object takes (more/less) force to move than a 50kg object.
What is less force?
This is a material that transfers heat poorly. Examples include cloth, foam, and air.
What is an insulator?
The process by which water comes off of plant life and rises into the atmosphere.
What is transpiration?
Word meaning heart-related
What is cardio
Organisms that must get their energy by eating other organisms
What are consumers
Speed is calculated by dividing these two measurements.
What is distance and time?
When matter changes into a new substance it is called this
What is chemical change
This ocean movement brings warm water from the south, making temperatures warmer during the winter and bringing more precipitation to North Carolina.
What is the Gulf Stream?
These two systems work together to provide oxygen to the body's cells
What is circulatory and respiratory systems
Is the role each animal has. Sometimes different populations occupy the same area and must compete for resources like food, water, and shelter. Usually the weaker population will die and move to a new area.
What is niche
Newton's First Law is also known as the Law of _______?
What is inertia
These type of complex organisms need transport systems in between their body systems in order to receive all that they need to survive.
What are multi-cellular organisms