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100

Rusting Iron is an example of _____ change.

chemical

100

What causes data and night?

The Earth rotating on its axis.

100

What is the main function of a plant's root?

absorb nutrients and water

100

Which step of the scientific method comes first?

Asl a question

100

what tool would you use to measure weight?

scale

200

What happens to the motion of an object if you apply more force to it?

It speeds up or changes direction

200

Explain the water cycle.

Water moves through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation

200

What is an example of a structural adaptation that helps a camel survive in its environment?

long eye lashes or a hump

200

What is a hypothesis?

Educated guess that can be tested

200

What happens to shadows when the sub is higher in the sky? 

short and small

300

what measurement would you use to measure volume liquid?

liters 

300

What are the main nonrenewable resources?

Coal, Oil, Natural gas

300

In a food chain, what do plants always act as?

producers

300

Why is it important to follow lab safety rules? 

. To protect yourself and others from getting hurt

300

What process do plants use to make food?

photosynthesis

400

Which form of energy is produced when you rub your hands together quickly?

thermal

400

What kind of weather would you expect when a cold front moves into an area?

stormy and cooler

400

What happens if one part of a food web is removed (like a predator or prey)?

other animal populations may increase 

400

What do you call the one thing in an experiment that you change? 

variable

400

Explain the difference in W E D

weathering-  breaks it down 

erosion- carries it away

deposition- drops it off somewhere else

500

What is the tendency of an object to continue moving forward when a car starts?

inertia

500

Which of these is caused by the Moon’s gravitational pull on Earth?

the ocean's tides

500

What is the purpose of life cycle stages (like egg, larva, pupa, adult) in insects such as butterflies?

so living things can grow and change.

500

Name the lab safety rules for all labs

close toed shoes, use goggles and lab coats, never eat or drip, whiff, no horse play

500

What can we do to reduce human impact?

recycle, reuse, reduce.