Water Cycle
What is the water process that is represented by an arrow pointed down from the clouds?
Precipitation
What is a force?
A Push or a Pull
What is the vocab word for things needed by plants and animals in order to survive and reproduce?
Resources
How many years has Ms McElroy been teaching?
Two
What speed do the molecules of a liquid move at?
Medium Speed
If we increase the amount of force on an object, what will happen to the distance the object travels?
The distance the object travels will also increase
What are the resources that a plant needs in order to survive?
Water, Nutrients, Sunlight, and Air
What level of softball does Ms McElroy coach?
JV (Freshman and Sophomores)
A forest is cut down and a paved parking lot is created. What will happen to the amount of infiltration in the area?
Force vectors model what two things? (Hint: Think Despicable Me)
Direction and Magnitude
What two things make up the definition of ecosystems?
All the LIVING and NON LIVING things in an area
What does Ms McElroy order from a coffee shop?
Chai Latte
What is the vocab word for things that MUST happen?
Constraint
What are the TWO vocab words that describe forces being equal and opposite on an object?
Balanced and Stable
What is the name of species that cause economic or ecological harm to an ecosystem?
Invasive Species
What is Ms McElroys niece's name?
What are the two different energy drivers?
Gravity and the Sun
What is an independent variable? (Hint: measured, changed, or stay the same)
The variable that is changed in an investigation
What is the vocab word for the act of killing and eating another organism for food?
Predation
What sport did Ms McElroy try when she was younger (besides softball and volleyball)?
Cheer