Matter & Energy
Force & Motion
Living Organisms
Ecology
Earth Systems
100

How high or low a sound is, is called...

Pitch

100

What do you call the simple machine that is made of two slanted sides that end in a sharp edge

Wedge

100

A living thing that makes or produces its own food is called a...

Producer

100

The process by which plants use air, water, and energy from sunlight to make food is called...

Photosynthesis

100

What the air is like outside is called...

Weather

200

Reflect means...

To bounce off.

200

Bicycles are an example of a tool made from more than one simple machine, name two simple machines that are on a bicycle...

Wheel & Axle, Lever, Pulley, Inclined Plane

200

A vertebrate is any animal that has a...

backbone.

200

Coniferous trees grow...

Cones.
200

The pattern of weather over many years is called...

Climate

300

Name three states of matter.

Solid, Liquid, and Gas.

300

Magnets can attract but they can also...

Repel

300

Name one example of an invertebrate...

Jellyfish, worms, mollusks, arhtropods

300

Water enters a plant through the...

roots.

300

What comes after condensation in the water cycle?

Precipitation

400

The two states of matter that take the shape of their container are...

Liquid and gas

400

What force causes a ball to fall to the ground after being thrown in the air?

Gravity

400

Inherit means to receive from a...

parent.

400

How does pollen typically move from plant to plant?

On a bees body.

400

What is evaporation?

When water changes from a liquid to a gas.

500

A mouse and a lion make different sounds. Use the words high and low to compare their pitch.

The pitch of a lion's roar is low and the pitch of a mouse's squeak is high.

500

Speed can be found by dividing distance by time. If Sheila went 100 meters in 25 seconds and Jack went 40 meters in 8 seconds, who had the fastest speed?

Jack

500

What stage of a frogs life comes before the tadpole?

Egg

500

Explain the life cycle of a plant.

A plant begins as a seed. The seed needs air, soil, water, sun, and space to grow. The plant will flower, then eventually die. When the plant dies, seeds will fall down into the ground to begin the cycle again.

500

Suppose someone asks you how the summers are in your area...are they talking about weather or climate? How do you know?

Climate because summers refers to weather over multiple years.