Scientific Method!
what are the three types of investigations?
Observe in nature, study and model, and experiment or test.
Name four things that are living. (It doesn't have to be the same thing I said).
Trees, me (Laney), animals, and plants.
Does a solid have the slowest or fastest particles!
Slowest particles.
Where is the Kennedy Space Center?
In Cape Canaveral Florida.
If you were building a circuit does the loop have to be closed or open?
Closed.
What is the study of the natural world through investigation?
Science.
When pollen joins with the egg in a flower to make a seed?
Fertilization.
What is matter with a definite shape and a definite volume (ice)?
A solid.
How the Sun, Moon, and stars seem to move across the sky, even though it is really Earth rotating that makes them look like they are moving?
Apparent Movement.
When an object changes its position or moves from one place to another?
Motion.
What is a type of investigation that involves testing variables?
Experiment.
A behavior an animal is born knowing how to do (like a baby sea turtle crawling to the ocean)?
Instinct.
What is matter with a definite volume but no definite shape (water)?
A liquid.
A huge group of stars, their planets, plus gas and dust all held together by gravity?
example: the milky way.
Galaxy.
The location of an object compared to another object or place?
Position.
What is a type of investigation where we make or study representations of something (3D, 2D, or computer versions)?
Model.
A body part or behavior that helps a plant or animal survive?
Adaptation.
What is matter with no definite shape and no definite volume (water vapor)?
A gas.
The movement of one object around another like an orbit?
example: the moon revolves around the earth.
Revolve / Revolution.
Which way does energy transfer goes? (EXAMPLE: Cold to hot or hot to cold).
Hot to cold. Like the song.
What is a type of investigation that gathers info using our 5 senses or tools?
Observation.
What is at the beginning of every food chain?
The Sun.
What is the amount of mass stays the same before and after a change?
The Law of Conservation of Mass.
The spinning or turning of an object around its axis?
example: rotisserie chicken.
Rotate / Rotation.
Energy that we can feel, which is produced when one object rubs against another (friction) and is always passed from hot to cold?
Heat Energy.