🐾 Food Webs
πŸ› Life Cycles
🌦️ Weather & Climate
🌍 Space
🌊 Oceans
🧠 Vocabulary
100

This type of organism makes its own food.

Producer

100

This stage of a butterfly can fly and pollinate flowers.

Adult stage

100

Weather describes conditions over this amount of time.

Daily or short term

100

This planet is known as the red planet.

Mars

100

These phases cause the highest tides.

New moon and full moon

100

A group of the same species is called this.

Population

200

If grass disappears, these organisms are directly affected first.
(Carnivores, Omnivores or Herbivores)

Primary consumers (Herbivores) 

200

A frog living in water then on land is an example of this.

Change in habitat

200

Climate describes conditions over this amount of time.

Yearly or long term
200

Earth spinning on its axis is called this.

Rotation

200

As ocean depth increases, light does this.

Decreases

200

All living and nonliving things in an area.

Ecosystem


300

Energy in a food chain always starts with this.

The Sun

300

A niche is....

An organism’s role/job in its environment.

300

This storm forms over warm ocean water with strong winds.

Hurricane

300

Earth moving around the sun is called this.

Revolution

300

This type of organism floats in the ocean.

Plankton

300

Multiple populations living together.

Community

400

If a prey population decreases, what happens to its predator?

It will die due to less food. 

400

Why don’t caterpillars and butterflies compete for food?

They have different niches

400

Name ONE negative effect of a tornado.

Trees uprooted / habitats destroyed / erosion

400

Name TWO gas giants.

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune (any 2)

400

Name one thing that decreases ocean salinity.

Rainfall or melting ice

400

β€œWe all live downstream” means this.

Our actions affect water quality

500

Explain how energy moves through a food chain using 3 organisms.

Sun β†’ producer β†’ consumer (example explanation)

500

Give one example of how an organism’s role changes during its life cycle.

Student response may vary

500

Explain the difference between weather and climate

Student answer may vary

500

Put the first four planets in order from the sun.

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

500

Explain how depth affects ocean life.

Less light = fewer organisms deeper

500

Give an example of an ecosystem.

Forest, ocean, pond, etc.

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