Light
If an object is opaque, can you see through it?
No
How many hours are in one day?
24
How many phases does the moon go through in one month?
8
When a plant or animal starts as a newborn, egg, or seed, then grows bigger and bigger into adulthood, this process is called a __________.
Life cycle
What is Ms Ferguson's favorite color?
Purple
What is it called when you can see clearly through an object - like a window? (hint: starts with "t")
transparent
How many days are in one year?
365
How much of the moon do we see when it is a new moon?
none of it
What is it called when an animal blends in to it's surroundings so it is harder to see?
camouflage
How old is Ms Ferguson? (Remember, she had a birthday in February)
61
When light bounces off of an apple, what color bounces back to your eye?
red (or green)
What does the earth orbit around?
the sun
How much of the moon do we see when it is the first quarter?
half of it
What is the process called when a bee spreads pollen from flower to flower?
pollination
How many grandchildren does Ms Ferguson have?
3
What is translucent?
When you can see through an object a little, but not clearly
What is the imaginary line through the middle of the earth that the earth spins around called?
the axis
What is it called when the moon is growing - getting bigger?
waxing
What is the sticky center of a flower called? (Remember, this is the part that collects the pollen)
stigma
How many children does Ms Ferguson have?
2
What is it called when light bounces off of an object and goes in another direction?
reflect or reflection
When the earth spins to make day and night, we say the earth ___________. (Another word for "spins")
rotates
What are groups of stars that make a picture called?
constellations
What is mimicry?
When an animal or plant looks like another animal or plant to help it survive.
What is Ms Ferguson's favorite outdoor activity?
Camping