Living organisms
a color, shape, or pattern that helps an animal blend into its surroundings
camouflague
the path of an electric current
electric circut
a scientist who studies weather, climate, and Earth's atmosphere
meterologist
A hot pan on the stove is an example of
conduction
solid, liquid or gas
States/Phases of Matter
a structure or behavior that helps an organism survive in its environment
Habitat
Name three Conductors
Any type of metal: steel, aluminium, paper clips, silver, copper, iron
the layer of air that surrounds Earth
athmosphere
What is an example of a physical change?
crushing, melting, boiling, mixing, breaking, dissolving
a force that produces a PUSH or PULL, attracts metals
magnetism
a survival behavior in which some animals go into a deep sleep for the winter
hibernation
When the light is on, the circut is ______
Closed
the breaking down of rocks by water, wind, and ice
weathering
Leaves changing color in the fall is an example of what type of change?
Chemical
Why does the sun appear so much bigger than other stars?
it is the closest star to us
Give three examples of a non-living (abiotic) things
water, air, soil, temperature, light, minerals
An electrical path with breaks and gaps
open circut
any form of water falling from the clouds to Earth (rain, hail, sleet or snow)
precipitation
a colorless, odorless gas that animals breathe out and plants use to produce food
carbon dioxide
a mixture that has the same composition through out; substance that CANNOT be separated when mixed
solution
What are the cycles of a butterfly
egg, larva, Chrysalis (pupa), Adult butterfly
Name three insulators
wood, plastic, cork, glass, rubber, asbestos, air, wool
the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents
Erosion
heat energy from inside Earth
geothermal
The order of the planets
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune