Solar System
This is the name of the giant ball of hot, glowing gas at the center of our solar system.
Sun
This organ is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
Heart
What is the name of the strong, spinning winds that can form during a severe thunderstorm?
Tornado
This term refers to an animal that eats other animals, typically found in the higher levels of a food chain.
Carnivore
What is the force that pulls objects toward the Earth?
Gravity
This planet is known as the "Red Planet" because of its reddish appearance.
Mars
Which bone protects your brain?
Skull
What is the name of the phenomenon that occurs when there is a sudden discharge of electricity in the atmosphere, often accompanied by a flash of light?
Lightning
This process is carried out by plants, algae, and some bacteria to convert sunlight into food energy. What is it called?
Photosynthesis
What technology is used to convert sunlight into electricity?
Solar Panels
This natural satellite of Earth is the closest celestial body to our planet.
Moon
What is the name of the tube that connects the throat to the stomach?
Esophagus
What do we call the water that falls from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail?
Precipitation
What do you call the organism that breaks down dead plants and animals, returning nutrients to the soil?
Decomposer
What is the name of the force that pulls metal toward each other or repels them?
Magnet or Magnetic Energy
This term refers to a small rock or particle from space that burns up in Earth's atmosphere, creating a streak of light.
Meteor
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
What process in the water cycle involves water turning from a liquid into a gas and rising into the atmosphere?
Evaporation
This land is known for its high biodiversity, dense vegetation, and year-round warm temperatures. It is also home to many species of animals, plants, and insects.
Rainforest
What type of energy is released when a battery is used to power a device?
Electrical Energy
This is the name of the comet that has a bright tail and is visible from Earth approximately every 76 years.
Halley's Comet
These cells are the body's primary defense against infections and diseases.
White Blood Cells
What is the term for a thin layer of ice that forms on roads and is nearly invisible, making it extremely dangerous for drivers?
Black Ice
What is the term used to describe a series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food, starting from producers and moving up to consumers?
Food Chain
What type of energy is energy of motion?
Kinetic Energy