5th Grade Science
How long does it take Earth to orbit around the sun?
1 Year
365.4 Days
Rain, snow, sleet, or hail
What is precipitation?
This is what Earth spins on
What is its axis?
What does a herbivore eat?
plants
This is what an animal who breaks down dead things is called
What is a decomposer?
Renewable means
an energy source that has a continuous supply (solar power, wind power)
What are the steps in sedimentary rock formation?
Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, Cementation
If the sun is in the middle of the sky, what time is it?
What 12 PM (Noon)
Producers are
plants that make their own food
what does a carnivore eat?
meat
Energy is
power from physical or chemical resources
True or False
water is a living things
False
This climate is warm, rainy, and humid
What is tropical climate?
Consumers
eat organisms
How many days does it take for the lunar (moon) cycle?
28 days-30 days
Water droplets forming
What is condensation?
What is the special feature of amphibians?
They can survive in both in land and water
what does an omnivore eat?
plants and meat
Trail mix is an example of this
What is a mixture?
This is the reaction of when bread gets turned into toast, changing it into something different
What is a Chemical Reaction
Fossil fuels are made from _______
decomposing plants and animals over millions of years.
What tool would I use to find the mass of an object?
A balance scale
Where do producers get energy?
The Sun
You can use this to separate iron and sand
What is a magnet?
break down dead material
What are decomposers?
decomposers
break down dead material
Climate is
long term weather patterns
The sun rises in the ______ and sets in the _____
The sun rises in the EAST and sets in the WEST
What is responsible for precipitation falling?
This is the process of when something is taken away due to water or wind
What is Erosion?
What is the water cycle in order?
Evaporation
condensation
precipitation
run off
Accumulation
What is a food web?
Interconnecting food chains within an ecosystem. Shows how energy is transferred within an ecosystem.
In a Food Web ________ eat producers or other animals.
Consumers