Forces and Motion
Survival and the Past
Traits and Life Cycles
Weather and Climate
100
What happens when two people push a box from opposite sides with the same force?
It doesn't move
100
Why do bees live in a hive and work together?
To help each other survive
100
What are the four main stages of all life cycles?
Birth, growth, reproduction, and death.
100
What kind of weather do we usually see in summer?
Hot and Dry
200
What kind of force makes a swing move back and forth in a pattern?
Unbalanced Forces
200
What does it mean if we find fish fossils on a mountain?
That area used to be underwater.
200
How are baby lions and their parents alike?
They inherit traits like fur color or ear shape.
200
What tool do scientists use to measure how hot or how cold the air is?
A thermometer
300
How will these 2 magnets behave? Why?
They will attract because opposite poles attract
300
In a desert, which animal would survive best: a camel, a penguin, or a frog? Give one reason why.
A camel, it can store water in its body.
300
Why might one rabbit be better at hiding than another?
It has better camouflage to avoid predators.
300
How is a desert climate different from a rainforest climate?
Deserts are dry and hot; rainforests are wet and warm.
400
If a balloon sticks to your hair after rubbing it, what kind of force is at work?
Electric Force (static electricity)
400
What might happen to frogs if their pond dries up?
They may not survive without water.
400
What might happen to a tall plant if it doesn’t get enough water?
It might grow shorter and shorter
400
What is one way to protect homes from flooding?
Build barriers or levees
500
How could you use magnets to make a door stay shut?
Create a magnetic latch
500
Why do some animals not survive well in certain places?
The habitat doesn't meet their needs.
500
Why are some plants harder for animals to eat?
They may have traits like big thorns that protect them.
500
Why would a house need a strong roof in a windy place?
To keep the roof from blowing away during storms.