The water cycle would stop if this energy were blocked from reaching Earth.
What is the sun's energy?
100
The color and shape of a fruit.
What is an inherited trait?
100
This is the phase of the life cycle that can bear young.
What is an adult?
100
A prolonged period of no or little precipitation.
What is a drought?
100
The tallest land forms on Earth.
What is a mountain?
200
A sequence of moving energy made up of producers and consumers.
What is a food chain?
200
The spots in a population of cheetahs?
What is inherited trait?
200
The part of the adult plant that is responsible for offspring.
What is the flower or fruit?
200
The rising of water over an area of land that is normally dry land. Animals must find a new habitat or perish.
What is a flood.
200
A large open grassland that is flat.
What is a prairie?
300
The direction in which the arrow points in a food chain.
What is the flow of energy ?
300
An elephant using a stick with its trunk to reach for a food.
What is a learned behavior or trait?
300
The process where a plant grows from a seed.
What is germination?
300
A rapid downhill movement of water, rock and soil quickly sliding down a slope.
What is a landslide?
300
A naturally raised area of land, that has a rounded heaping top.
What is a hill?
400
Following the sun, energy flows to a group that makes its own food.
What are producers?
400
The absorption of a tadpole's tail.
What is an inherited trait?
400
The term for wind, water and animals moving seeds away from the parent plant.
What is disperse or dispersion?
400
Roots of plants can grow into rocks and split them apart. Sand, water or ice can move into cracks of large rocks and break them apart or change their shape.
What is weathering?
400
A low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it.
What is a valley?
500
All organisms in the food chain above plants are called this.
What are consumers?
500
The characteristics passed on from parents to its offspring.
What are inherited traits (genes)?
500
The stage where the lady bug larva hangs from a leaf to metamorphosize into a lady bug.
What is a pupa?
500
The most common and powerful force daily reshaping our landforms.
What is moving water?
500
A mountain formed with magma and pressure forcing a vent in the Earth's crust.