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100

A ramp is an example of which simple machine?

What is an inclined plane?

100

Which property of an object can be described as smooth?

What is texture?

100

The main function of a tree's trunk is to provide

What is support?

What is to spread water and nutrients?

100

A body structure under a skunk's tail produces a liquid with a very bad odor.  This odor helps the skunk to

What is avoid predators?

100

A plant makes it's own food.  It is an example of 

What is a producer?

200

A child playing the guitar is either a learned behavior or inherited?

What is a learned behavior?

200

Which object will most likely be attracted to a magnet?


What is a metal nail?

200

A butterfly lays an egg.  The egg hatches into a larva.  The larva becomes a pupa and then changes into a butterfly.  This process is called

What is a life cycle?


200

What is the main source of a food chain?

What is the sun?

200

When an animals hunts for food to eat it is known as a 

What is a predator?

300

Which plant structure takes in the water and nutrients used by the plant to grow?

What are roots?

300

Which type of energy is a person using to move a wheelchair up a ramp?

What is mechanical energy?

300

The fur of some animals becomes thicker in the winter and is she in the spring.  These observations show how animals

What is respond to changes in the environment?

300

Which animal behavior is demonstrated by a bird chirping?

What is communicating?

300

Some animals can identify a mate by its bright colors.  Which body structure is needed to sense color?

What is eye?

400

Some birds live in a forest.  If many of the trees in the forest are cut down, the shelter for the birds will

What is decrease?

400

Which trait would a cat most likely inherit from its parents?

having a scar

chasing a toy

having white fur

What is having white fur?


400

Which processes occur in all species of animals?

What are breathing and reproducing?


400

The fur of an arctic fox turns from brown to white as winter approaches.  This is an example of

What is camouflage?

400

How long does it take for Earth to revolve around the Sun one time?

What is a year?

500
Which metric unit is used to describe an object's length?

What is centimeter?

500

A prairie dog living in a community barks loudly.  Other prairie dogs nearby know that danger is near and quickly go underground to hide.  Which sense are these prairie dogs using to communicate?

What is hearing?

500

Many animals blend in with their environment and can not be easily seen by predators.  This is an example of which adaptation?

What is camouflaging?

500

A living thing that breaks down dead organisms is

What are decomposers?

500

Rain, hail, sleet, and snow are all forms of 

What is precipitation?