Substances and matter
What is the chemical formula for water?
H2O
This form of energy powers lights, TVs, and computers.
Electricity
Which organ system controls your breathing?
Respiratory System
What causes day and night on Earth?
Earth’s rotation
What is the name of the snowman in Frozen?
Olaf
(hint: slime)
A polymer
What force pulls everything toward the center of the Earth?
Gravity
What part of a plant transports water from the ground to the leaves?
The stem
What is the name of the path a planet takes around the sun?
Orbit
What is the tallest land animal in the world?
Giraffe
What are the different signs of a chemical reaction happening? (name at least 2)
Gas formation, colour change, precipitate (a new solid made from 2 liquids), temperature change, light
What three things are needed for fire to burn?
Heat, fuel and oxygen
These tiny structures are the building blocks of all living things.
Cells
This is the name of a group of stars that form a picture.
Constellation
Which bird can fly backwards?
A hummingbird
One single molecule of an element is called…
An atom
What do we call the bending of light when it passes through water or glass?
Refraction
Animals that change their body temperature based on the environment are called…
Cold-blooded animals
What is the term for when the moon completely blocks the sun’s light from Earth?
Total solar eclipse
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What is the name of the process where a solid changes directly into a gas?
Sublimation
Which law states that an object at rest stays at rest unless acted on by a force?
Newton’s First Law of Motion
A special pigment in plants that help absorb sunlight during photosynthesis, and gives leaves their green colour.
Chlorophyll
Which planet rotates on its side, with its axis almost parallel to its orbit?
Uranus
You see me once in June, twice in November but not at all in May. What am I?
The letter ‘e’