Habitats and Change
What is the habitat of a dolphin?
The ocean.
A dangerous condition that can cause damage is known as a__________.
Hazard
What is an example of sound energy?
Examples could include speaking, the sound of cars/wind, shaking a jar, etc.
A back and forth movement is called a ____________.
Vibration
Which system protects the brain?
Skeletal System
A body or a part that helps an animal survive is called an __________.
Adaptation
What tool measures air pressure?
barameter
What is the melting point of a substance?
The temperature where it turns from solid to liquid.
What is the unit of measurement for volume?
Decibel (dB)
How many bones are in the body?
206
Name two differences between mammals and fish.
Mammals are warm-blooded, fish are cold-blooded. Mammals give live birth, fish lay eggs. Mammals have fur, fish have scales. Mammals have lungs, fish have gills.
What is the Enhanced Fujita Scale?
The Enhanced Fujita Scale is a way of rating tornadoes based on their wind speed and the damage that they cause.
What is mechanical energy?
Mechanical energy is the energy of a moving object or the stored energy of an object because of its position OR the potential energy plus the kinetic energy of an object.
List the colors of visible light from the smallest wavelength to the largest.
Violet, blue, green, yellow, orange, red
What parts make up the outer ear?
Lobe, ear drum, ear canal
What is the difference between cold- blooded and warm- blooded animals?
Cold blooded animals cannot make their own body temperature and depend on its environment temperature whereas warm blooded animals do not need their environment to make their own temperature
How would you figure out the climate for your area?
I could figure out the climate by either recording the weather every day over many years, or I could look up past weather data and find patterns in it.
There are two identical cars traveling down the road. One is traveling slowly at 10 MPH, and one is traveling fast at 100 MPH. Which car has more kinetic energy? Why?
The second car is using more kinetic energy, because it is traveling faster than the first car.
When a light bounces off a shiny surface
Reflection
What are the five sections of the spine?
Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum, coccyx