Plant/Animal Structures
What do all living things need to survive?
What are California's 4 Regions? (hint pg. 20)
The Coastal Region, the Mountain Region, the Desert Region, and the Central Valley.
Where do all living things get their energy from?
Sunlight.
What are the three types of rock?
Provide an example of a physical and behavioral adaptation.
Behavioral Adaptations (migrating, hibernating, being nocturnal, herding).
What is the name of the tallest trees in the world and where can they be found? (hint pg. 58)
Giant Redwoods can be found in California.
Provide an example of an energy input and an energy output.
Energy input = meat. Energy output = playing sports.
What was the name of the mission we visited?
A. Mission San Luis Rey B. Mission Santa Barbara C. Mission San Juan Capistrano D. Mission La Soledad
What causes volcanoes to form?
Volcanoes are formed when plate boundaries pull apart (divergent boundaries).
What is the difference between an internal and an external structure?
Internal structures are on the inside of the body while external structures are on the outside of the body.
Which region of California has great soil and grows crops for the state?
The Central Valley.
What is stored energy?
Energy that is stored in your body that has the potential to move.
Define Manifest Destiny.
The belief that Americans had a right to expand westward from coast to coast.
In what type of rock can you find fossils?
A.Igneous B.Sedimentary C.Metamorphic
B. Sedimentary
Name the part of the eye that is responsible for letting light into the eye and name the part of the eye that controls how much light enters the eye.
The pupil and the iris.
Which food source was used most commonly amongst California Indians?
A. Peanuts B. Walnuts C. Acorns D. Wheat
What happens to the energy in objects that collide?
The energy transfers between the objects.
What caused large amounts of people to rush to California in 1849?
Water, wind, gravity, and ice.
Describe how information is processed from one of our sense organs to the brain.
First, our sense organs pick up information. Next, our nerves carry that information to the brain. The brain processes what do with that information and then sends a response back through the nerves. Finally, our body has a reaction.
What was the name of the land bridge that brought early peoples to California? (hint pg. 26)
The land bridge was called Berengia.
Name three types of energy.
Light, radiant, thermal, sound, electrical, chemical, and mechanical.
What was one cause of the Mexican War for Independence? (hint pg. 128 and pg. 133)
The Spanish government was treating people unfairly, Father Hidalgo's Speech, and other revolutions from around the world like the American Revolution.
The Pacific Plate and the North American Plate.