Cycles
Weather
Animals & Plants
Pot Luck
Vocabulary
100
Provides the energy which affects the water cycle.
What is the sun?
100
This weather tool measures temperature.
What is a thermometer?
100
The part of a whale, dolphin or porpoise that allows it to live in the ocean and still breath air through its lungs.
What is a blow hole.
100
This needs to happen for matter to change from one state to another.
What is adding or removing heat.
100
A vocabulary word that describes the shaking and shifting of the Earth's surface due to the movement of the Earth's tectonic plates.
What is an earthquake?
200
A tadpole uses these to take in oxygen.
What is gills?
200
This weather instrument measures precipitation.
What is a rain gauge?
200
A daisy's stem length, leaf size, buds, and flower color, passed on from the parent to their offspring.
What is inherited traits?
200
The source of energy in all food chains.
What is the sun?
200
This vocabulary word means "to die".
What is perish?
300
Explain the difference between where a ladybug's life cycle takes place and where a frog's life cycle takes place.
What is a ladybug's takes place on land and frog's takes place on land and water?
300
A weather instrument which tells us wind direction.
What is weather or wind vane?
300
Plant adaptations such a poisonous sap, a painful sting, or an oil that causes an itchy rash do this.
What is protect plants from predators?
300
The process that changes a liquid into a gas.
What is evaporation?
300
A vocabulary word that describes what happens to evaporated water after it cools down in the atmosphere.
What is condensation?
400
The part of a plant life cycle that occurs after a tomato plant flowers.
What is the forming of the tomato (fruit) and seeds?
400
A weather instrument that measures wind speed.
What is an anemometer?
400
A beaver cuts logs with their teeth and floats them down the stream like a boat. They use the logs to build dams and create their shelter called a lodge. This causes a beaver to carry out theses actions.
What is learned behaviors?
400
Animals get this from food.
What is energy.
400
A vocabulary word that describes what is accomplished after a force is applied to an object and it changes position.
What is a work.
500
The front legs of a frog start to grow during this part of a frog's life cycle.
What is a froglet?
500
A weather instrument that measures air pressure.
What is a barometer?
500
Name three ways an elephant has learned to find water when water is scarce in the grasslands.
What is sticks to dig holes, move rocks to use as step stools, and rip and chew bark to store water?
500
Name all the parts of soil.
What is humus, air, water, and minerals.
500
The process by which plants make their own food.
What is photosynthesis?