Landforms
Bodies of Water
States of Matter
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Animals
100
This landform is a low area between two mountains or hills.
What is a valley?
100
This body of water is made up of salt water and is the largest type of body of water.
What is an ocean?
100
Drinking water is this state of matter.
What is a liquid?
100
The air we breathe is made up mostly of this gas.
What is oxygen?
100
This animal defends itself by playing dead.
What is an opossum?
200
An area of land surrounded on all sides by water.
What is an island?
200
This body of water cuts through the land and often begins on a mountain.
What is a river?
200
This word is used to describe a liquid becoming a solid.
What is freezing?
200
Without these, which produce oxygen as they take in energy from the sun, all life on earth would die.
What are plants?
200
These animals breathe through gills rather than lungs.
What are fish?
300
A deep valley with steep sides that has been cut out by water.
What is a canyon?
300
A large area of fresh water surrounded by land.
What is a lake?
300
On a hot day, this may happen to water left out in the sun.
What is evaporation?
300
An animal that eats meat.
What is a carnivore?
300
This animal is nocturnal (comes out at night) and is often thought to drink blood. However, very few actually do.
What is a bat?
400
A flat area that is higher than the area around it.
What is a plateau?
400
A small area of fresh water that might be used for fishing.
What is a pond?
400
In this state of matter, particles are tightly packed together and cannot change shape.
What is a solid?
400
This biome has very little grass and receives very little rain during the year.
What is a desert?
400
This large herbivore has a long trunk that helps it get its food and spray itself with water.
What is an elephant?
500
A group or chain of mountains
What is a mountain range?
500
Name three of the five oceans.
What is Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian, and Southern?
500
This state of matter is usually invisible and fills its entire container.
What is a gas?
500
Paleontologists may find these by digging in the dirt, which are the remains of dead plants and animals (such as dinosaurs)
What are fossils?
500
This is the fastest land animal on earth.
What is a cheetah?