What is camouflage?
This trait helps an animal blend into its environment to stay safe from predators.
What planet do we live on?
Earth
What is a magnetic field?
This invisible force around a magnet is what causes it to attract or repel objects.
What is precipitation?
Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all types of this.
What is observation?
This is when you use your senses to gather information.
What is inheritance?
This is when traits are passed from parents to offspring.
What star gives Earth light and heat?
The Sun
What is force?
A push or a pull.
What is a thermometer?
This tool measures temperature.
What is a hypothesis?
A possible explanation or educated guess.
What is a habitat?
This is the place where a plant or animal lives.
What makes Earth's surface?
Soil, rocks, air, and water
What are states of matter?
Solid, liquid, and gas
What is climate?
This describes the weather in a place over a long time.
What is the independent variable?
This is what you change in an experiment on purpose.
What is a life cycle?
This is the process where living things grow and change over time.
What is revolution?
The Earth's movement around the sun.
What is motion (kinetic energy)?
Energy produced by moving objects.
What is weather?
This is what the air feels like outside each day.
What is the dependent variable?
This is what you measure or observe in an experiment.
What is an adaptation?
When animals change to survive better in their environment.
What is weathering?
This process happens when wind or water slowly breaks down rocks into smaller pieces.
What is evaporation?
This happens when matter changes from a liquid to a gas because of heat.
What is condensation?
This happens when water vapor cools and turns into liquid droplets.
What is the scientific method?
These are the steps scientists follow to solve problems and answer questions.