Matter Matters
Look at those animals go!
Earth Science
Energy Bunny
Tools in Science
100
This is anything that has mass and takes up space.
What is matter?
100
Animals that eat only plants are called this.
What are herbivores?
100
This is the star at the center of our solar system.
What is the sun?
100
This type of energy allows us to see.
What is light energy?
100
This tool is used to measure temperature.
What is a thermometer?
200
These are the three common states of matter.
What are solid, liquid and gas?
200
Animals with backbones are called this.
What are vertebrates?
200
This natural resource falls from clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
What is precipitation?
200
This type of energy allows us to hear.
What is sound energy?
200
This tool is used to measure length.
What is a ruler?
300
Ice turning into water is an example of this kind of change.
What is melting?
300
This body covering helps birds fly and stay warm.
What are feathers?
300
The process of rocks breaking down into smaller pieces is called this.
What is weathering?
300
Energy from the Sun is called this.
What is solar energy?
300
Scientists use this tool to see very small things.
What is a microscope?
400
This property tells how heavy something is.
What is mass?
400
A change that helps an animal survive in its environment is called this.
What is an adaptation?
400
The movement of weathered rock and soil from one place to another is called this.
What is erosion?
400
A battery gives energy to objects by using this type of energy.
What is electrical energy?
400
This tool is used to measure how much mass something has.
What is a balance or scale?
500
When water turns into water vapor, this process is called this.
What is evaporation?
500
This is the place where an animal lives and gets food, water, and shelter.
What is a habitat?
500
This layer of Earth is where we live.
What is the crust?
500
When energy changes from one form to another, it is called this.
What is energy transformation?
500
This is what scientists make before an experiment to predict what might happen.
What is a hypothesis?