Earth Patrol
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Science Skills
100

This sphere includes all of Earth’s water, such as oceans, lakes, rivers, and glaciers.

Hydrosphere

100

Name the three macronutrients

Fats, proteins and carbohydrates

100

Like poles do this when brought close together

Repel.

100

Used to separate liquids with different boiling points.

Distillation

100

If testing how sunlight affects plant growth, what is the dependent variable?

Height of the plant

200

Coal, oil, and natural gas are examples of these energy sources.

Non-renewable resources

200

The part of the plant that anchors it in the soil and absorbs water and minerals.

Roots

200

A metal spoon getting hot after sitting in a pot of boiling water is an example of this.

Conduction

200

The substance that gets dissolved in a solution.

Solute.

200

The horizontal axis on a graph usually shows which variable?

Independent Variable

300

Give three examples of resources part of the lithosphere.

E.g. minerals, coal, metals (gold, iron, aluminium etc.)

300

The part of a plant where photosynthesis takes place.

In the chloroplast in cells of the leaves.

300

A temporary magnet made by running current through a coil of wire.

Electromagnet

300

A substance formed when two or more elements chemically combine.

Compound.

300

If results are repeated and give similar outcomes, they are said to be ________.

Reliable

400

Give an example of an interaction between the lithosphere and hydrosphere.

Answers may vary.

400

This system works with the circulatory system to deliver oxygen.

Respiratory System

400

What happens when an object loses electrons?

It becomes positively charged.

400

List two signs that a chemical change has occurred.

Colour change, temperature change, gas produced, odour, or precipitate

400

If results are repeated and give similar outcomes, they are said to be ________.

Controlled variables.

500

When humans mine for minerals, they impact all four spheres. Name two of the effects.

pollution in atmosphere, destruction of geosphere, harm to biosphere, contamination of hydrosphere

500

What are the products of cellular respiration.

ATP, water, CO2

500

The flow of electric charge through a circuit.

Current.

500

The type of boundary where plates move towards each other.

Convergent Boundary

500

What are the three things you need to include in a conclusion.

Link back to the aim, data to support, reject or support the hypothesis.

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