Technology and Design
Anything, a system, or process that people create and use to solve a problem.
A community of organisms (including animals, plants, fungi, and bacteria) and the physical environment in which they live.
What is an ecosystem?
How many stars are in our solar system?
What is one, the sun?
A _____________ is two or more types of matter that are mixed together but keep their own properties.
What is a mixture?
A puddle that disappears after the sun comes out.
What is evaporation?
A person who uses his or her creativity and understanding of mathematics and science to design things that solve problems.
What is an engineer?
Plants get their energy from the sun, this makes them a what?
What is a producer?
What is a force that pulls objects towards one another?
What is gravity?
The thickness or resistance to flow of a liquid is...
What is viscosity?
A group of stars together to form a pattern is called...
What is a constellation?
A series of steps that engineers use to help solve problems. Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Improve.
What is the Engineer Design Process?
A__________ gets their energy from eating plants.
What is a primary consumer?
When the Earth rotates, what time frame does this represent?
What is a day or 24 hours?
A raw egg that gets cooked to a hard boiled egg is an example of...
What is a chemical change?
When the Earth is revolving, what time frame does this represent?
What is a year or 365 days?
Antonie and Sarah are working on a design. They are making this list. Which step of the Engineer Design Process are they working on?
* What is the problem
* What materials can we use?
*How have other people solved this problem?
What is ask?
A living factor is called______________
A non-living factor is called___________
What is a biotic factor and an abiotic factor?
What are the four major spheres?
What is atmosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere?
Water with soap added to it that causes sudsy water is an example of...
What is a physical change?
All of the paths that energy can take through an ecosystem.
Dana and Leif were building a small windmill together. The two of them attached the blades to the rotor and it began to spin. Which step of the Engineer Design Process do you think Dana and Leif were working on?
What is create?
In an ecosystem if all tertiary consumers were removed, would the producer population go up or down?
What is go up?
What is a full moon?
A silly dog jumps into a pool and gains two pounds, he then falls asleep in the sun and loses the two pounds. What is the reason for this?
The Law of Conservation of Matter
List the eight planets in order.
What is Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.