Weather and Water Cycle
What is Condensation?
When water vapor turns to liquid droplets due to cooling temperatures.
What force causes a basketball going through a hoop to fall to the ground?
Gravity
Give an example of a food chain
A bunny eating a flower, and a wolf eating a bunny.
Which body system contains the heart?
Caridovascular
Convection
What type of cloud is flat and layered?
Stratus
What is inertia?
An object in motion will stay in motion. An object at rest will stay at rest.
Give an example of a biotic factor within an ocean ecosystem.
Which body system controls the senses?
The Nervous system.
What word means the average measurement of kinetic energy of the molecules in a substance?
Temperature
What type of weather is present in a low-pressure system?
Stormy
What type of surface would produce the least amount of friction?
A smooth, flat surface
What is a producer?
An organism that makes its own food.
What is the name of the trait that is less likely to be passed on to the offspring?
Recessive
What is the transfer of heat through contact?
Conduction
How does sea breeze affect the weather?
It decreases land temperatures near the ocean.
What force causes a feather to fall more slowly than a bowling ball?
Air resistance
Name one decomposer.
Earthworm, bacteria, fungus, etc.
Barking, building nests, crying, flinching, etc.
What happens to the mass of a soda when you open it after shaking it up?
What is the name of the weather tool that measures pressure?
Barometer
What are unbalanced forces?
Forces that push or pull in the direction of the stronger force.
What is one effect on an ocean ecosystem if the population of sharks suddenly decreased?
The ecosystem would become overpopulated with fish.
What is the name of the tube that connects the mouth to the lungs, and is part of the respiratory system?
The trachea.
What type of material is one that prevents energy from passing through?
An insulator