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States of Matter 1
States of Matter 2
Genetics
Water Cycle
Plants
100
Name the three states of matter
Solid, Liquid, Gas
100
Describe what water particles act like?
They are close together but still can move around.
100
Describe the shape of DNA
Its like a spiral staircase
100
Name the three steps of the water cycle
Evaporation, Condensation, and Precipitation.
100
What seeds did we plant?
Lima beans
200
When you pick me up and move me somewhere else, I always stay the same, what am I?
A soild
200
What is the formula for carbon dioxide?
CO2
200
What are adaptations?
Something that helps in individual survive in its environment.
200
What experiment did we do when we were learning about the concept of evaporation?
The experiment involving Ms. Flowers and where she had gone.
200
Can seeds grow without soil?
Yes
300
What is considered to be the fourth stage of matter?
Plasma
300
What two ingredients did we use to make our balloon inflate with air?
Baking soda and vinegar
300
What does C bind with in a DNA sequence?
C binds with G
300
What is needed for the water cycle to keep going?
The Sun
300
What is the process called when plants use sunlight to create energy for themselves.
Photosynthesis
400
I love to move around everywhere, I never stay still, what am I?
A gas particle
400
What object is less dense a beach ball or a bowling ball?
Beach ball
400
Do rocks have DNA?
No, because they are not living.
400
Why does it rain? When explaining use the terms clouds, water vapor, condensation.
Water vapor condenses into water droplets, clouds become heavy and it begins to rain.
400
How did we collect data for our experiments with plants?
We made a table and we made a bar graph.
500
Ms. Summers has a big bowl of water, she decides to pour the water into a tall glass. Will she have the same amount of water when she pours it into the tall glass? Explain
Yes, she will have the same amount of water because water is a liquid and liquids have a fixed volume but not a fixed shape.
500
How did we make the slime.
We used borax, glue and water. First we mixed glue with water, added food coloring and then mixed in the borax.
500
What did we extract from the strawberries?
DNA
500
What is the process of when leaves give off water to the atmosphere?
Transpiration
500
Can plants still take up water even if they do not have roots? Give examples. What did we do in class?
Yes, they can because the stems of the plant have special tubes that can still suck up water.