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Science 5
100
means an energy source that has a continuous supply (solar power, wind power) we can make more in a short time
What is Renewable?
100
This is the sixth planet from the sun?
What is Saturn?
100
Includes all the water on Earth including rivers, lakes, oceans and glaciers.
hydrosphere
100
plants that make their own food
What are producers?
100
The ability to do work. The ability to cause changes in matter. People get it when they eat food.
What is Energy
200
A material that allows heat or electrical energy to pass through it easily
Conductor
200
This is the process called when leaves on trees use sunlight for energy?
What is Photosynthesis?
200
The movement of sediments
Erosion
200
All organisms that eat to gain energy.
What are consumers?
200
Luster, malability, conductivity, reflectivity, solubility and hardness are all examples of these.
Properties of Matter
300
They prevent or stop energy from passing through easily.
What is an Insulator?
300
This is an example of a fossil fuel used for heating buildings and produces energy
What is coal?
300
the layer of gasses that surround our planet
What is the atmosphere?
300
What causes day and night everyday
Earth rotating on its axis
300
How long does it take for Earth to orbit the sun?
365.25 days
400
natural body that revolves in an orbit around a star
What is a planet?
400
What is the largest AND smallest planet in our solar system?
Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system while Jupiter is the largest.
400
when a liquid changes to a gas it is called
Evaporation
400
a very large body of saltwater
A ocean or sea
400
How many days does it take for the lunar (moon) cycle?
28 days
500
What is faster: light or sound?
Light
500
What is the process of breaking down rock into sediment?
What is weathering?
500
made from decomposing plants and animals over millions of years
What are Fossil fuels?
500
The sun appears to move across the sky East to West. Why?
The earth is spinning on its axis making it look like the Sun is moving
500
T or F
Planets closer to the sun orbit faster than planets farther away.
True
600
giant mass of burning hydrogen and helium at middle of solar system
What is the sun/star?
600
The energy of motion
What is Kinetic Energy?
600
When a gas(water vapor)changes to a liquid it is called
Condensation
600
What causes the four seasons (fall, winter, spring, and summer)
The till of the Earth as it orbits or revolves around the Sun.
600
metamorphic rocks form under intense ______ and ______.
heat and pressure
700
means natural substance that is not replenished (oil, coal) takes millions of years to form
What is Non renewable?
700
Light rays bouncing off a smooth, shiny surface is called
what is Reflection
700
A closed circuit means the light will be ______
What is on?
700
what is the start of all food chains and food webs
the sun
700
The largest planet is
Jupiter
800
a path that one object takes around another object
What is an orbit?
800
When two objects rub against each other it is called _______.
What is Fricton?
800
When a gas turns into a liquid.
Condensation
800
What are the dependent and independent variables for this experiment? How do you know?
independent: the number of hours of sunlight will affect the different tomato hyprid plants.
Dependent: the height of the plants
The hours of sunlight is the only variable that changes for different plants. All other variable stay the same. The height of the plant depends on the amount of sunlight.
800
What does a herbivore eat?
plants
900
long term weather patterns
What is climate?
900
This is what an animal who breaks down dead things is called
What is a decomposer?
900
Able to dissolve in water.
soluble in water
900
The apex predator of the ocean.
Orca/Killer Whale or shark
900
what does a carnivore eat?
meat
1000
Anything that takes up space and has mass.
Matter
1000
An open circuit means the light will be
off
1000
When light bends as it moves through a substance.
Refraction
1000
What is the sun?
Star
1000
what does an omnivore eat?
plants and meat