Matter
Plant and Animal Needs
Interactions of Living Things
The Solar System
100

What are the 3 states of matter?

Solids, liquids, and gasses. 

100

The process through which plants are able to make their own food.

Photosynthesis 

100

The path that energy and nutrients follow in an ecosystem is called a _______.  

Food chain 

100

The two forces that keep the Earth from crashing into the sun AND from going off into space. 

Gravity and Inertia 

200

____ is the amount of matter in an object. 

Mass

200

In which part of that animal cell does photosynthesis occur? 

Chloroplast

200

Plants are ______, meaning they have the ability to produce their own food. 

producers

200
The path that the planets take around the sun is called an ______.

Orbit

300

_____ is how strongly gravity pulls on an object. 

Weight

300

The opposite of photosynthesis is ______ ______.

Cellular Respiration

300

Animals are ______, meaning they get their energy from the plants and animals they consume. 

consumers
300

The reason we have different seasons is because the Earth rotates on it's ______.

Axis

400

The amount of space an object takes up is ______.

Volume

400
All the energy on Earth comes from ______.

The sun. 

400

The most important thing in any ecosystem is to have ________, without this, the whole ecosystem could fall apart. 

balance
400

What is the difference between the inner planets and the outer planets?

The inner planets are all rocky with surfaces and the outer plants are all made up of gasses.

500

_____ is how tightly together an object's particles are. (Something's ability to sink or float.)

Density

500

What are the four needs of animals to survive. 

Food, water, space, and shelter 

500

All living things in an ecosystem are called ______ factors. All non living things in an ecosystem are called _____ factors. 

Living things: Biotic factors

Nonliving things: Abiotic factors 

500

Can you list, in order, the planets from the sun? 

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune