Running in the classroom, leaving water on the floor, and throwing things are all examples of
What is not following lab safety rules?
100
A seal balancing a ball on it's nose .... (learned behavior or inherited)
What is learned behavior?
100
All energy in the solar system begins with...
What is the sun?
100
The wearing away of land over time.
What is erosion?
100
An adaptation for an animal that paddles through the water might be the type of foot is has. What type of foot would you expect to see on an animal that paddles in the water.
What is a webbed foot?
200
You use this piece of equipment to measure liquid volume and the volume of an irregular object.
What is a graduated cylinder?
200
Animals may hide in caves or dig burrows to meet this basic need.
What is shelter?
200
An animal can not make its own food, so it is called a ...
What is a consumer?
200
Which type of soil is best for most plant growth?
A. sand
B. sand with humus
C. silt and clay with a little humus
D. equal amounts of sand, silt and clay with a little humus
What is D. equal amounts of sand, silt and clay with a little humus?
200
Another word for the chrysalis stage of a butterfly's life cycle is...
What is pupa?
300
When you HEAT anything in Science lab, you MUST wear this piece of safety equipment.
What is safety glasses/goggles?
300
The correct life cycle of a butterfly...
A. Egg - Pupa - Larva - Adult
B. Pupa - Egg - Larva - Adult
C. Larva - Adult - Egg - Pupa
D. Egg - Larva - Pupa - Adult
What is D. Egg - Larva - Pupa - Adult
300
Plants - mice - snake - hawk
Which organism would be affected first if all the plants in this food chain died?
What is mice
300
When organisms die, decomposers break them down. They are mixed back into the soil. They add something plants need to grow to the soil. Soil contains....
What is nutrients?
300
A science tool for OBSERVING properties. It can be held in your hand.
What is a hand lens or magnifying glass
400
When you test your hypothesis (do the experiment), what should you do next.
What is record your observations and data?
400
An animal that eats meat and plants.
What is an omnivore?
400
To produce their own food, plants need water, sunlight, carbon dioxide and ......
What is nutrients?
400
Ten thousand years ago the Grand Canyon looked very different than it does today. Was it deeper than it is now or was it shallower and flatter?
What is shallower and flatter?
400
Another word for backbone is ...
What is vertebrate?
500
If your hypothesis is wrong, should you change it?
What is NO?
500
Some animals blend in with their surroundings to hide from predators, this is called...
What is camouflage?
500
The process by which plants make their own food.
What is photosynthesis?
500
Water flowing over rocks for thousands of years will change the way the land looks. What landform would develop?
What is a canyon?
500
We learned a mnemonic for remembering the levels of classification. It was King Philip Came Over For Good Spaghetti. What does it stand for?
What is Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species?