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Plants and Trees
Animals and Insects
Other Cycles
100

The Earth _______________, or spins, around on its axis to cause daytime and nighttime.

What is rotates?

100

A word that means see-through.

What is transparent?

100

Seeds need warmth from the sun, nutrients from soil, and water for _______________ to happen.

What is germination?

100

Butterflies go through _______________ when they change the way they look completely from caterpillar to butterfly. 

What is metamorphosis?

100

Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter are all...

What are seasons?

200

This is the name that means "half of the Earth".

What is hemisphere?

200

When frogs hibernate, they _______ into a hole in the ground at the bottom of a pond.

What is burrow?

200

This is the name of a baby tree.

What is a sapling?

200

What animal changes from a fish-like larva with gills to a tadpole that has lungs?

What is a frog?

200

This is the warmest part of the Earth. It is an imaginary line around the middle of the Earth, dividing the Northern and Southern hemispheres.

What is the equator?

300

Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all forms of _____________.

What is precipitation?

300

My plant is dying.  I need to ______________ it with water.

What is replenish?

300

In order for flowering plants to reproduce, or make new seeds, it must be _____________________.

What is pollinated?

300

What animal has a yolk and albumen within its shell?

What is a chicken?

300

The process of the warmth of the sun changing liquid water into a gas known as water vapor.

What is evaporation?

400

Earthworms, bacteria, and fungi are examples of _____________.  They break down a tree into rich nutrients.

What are decomposers?

400

This word means growing well.

What is thrive?

400

Name three ways we use trees.

Some examples may be: What is... paper, for oxygen we breathe, to make furniture, to build homes, etc.

400

A butterfly changes from larva to _________ stage before it emerges as a butterfly.

What is pupa?

400

The three stages of the water cycle are: evaporation, ______________, and precipitation.

What is condensation?

500

If there is a lot of moisture in the air, people will talk about...

What is the humidity?

500

Seeds have a _____________ coat, or casing that keeps the seed saft.

What is protective?

500

I am the type of tree that sheds its leaves throughout the year and is able to stay green all year long.

What is an evergreen?

500

This is what animals do when they leave a colder place for a warmer place in the Winter.

What is migrate?

500

Stratus, Cirrus, and Cumulus are all types of...

What are clouds?