What do plants use to make their own food?
energy from the Sun, air, and water
Name a group of animals that has fur or hair.
mammals
What type of energy comes from the Sun?
light energy
What do we call the process of water turning into ice?
freezing
What property describes how something feels?
texture
What structure in plants helps support them?
Stems
What type of animal lays eggs and has feathers?
birds
Name a form of energy that you can hear.
sound energy
What is it called when water vapor turns back into liquid?
condensation
How can we compare two objects?
by size, shape, color, or hardness
Name one way plants respond to light.
grows toward the light
What do we call animals without a backbone?
invertebrates
What type of energy is produced by moving objects?
mechanical energy
Name the process when water boils and turns into steam.
evaporation
What do we call the amount of space an object takes up?
volume
What do we call plants that produce seeds?
flowering plants
Which group of animals is known for having scales?
reptiles
What happens to light when it strikes an object?
travels in a straight line until it hits an object
What term describes a solid turning into a liquid?
melting
What term describes the color of an object?
color
What are the two main groups of plants based on how they reproduce?
flowering and nonflowering plants
Name one characteristic that can classify animals.
physical characteristics or behaviors
How does energy cause change in objects?
it can cause motion or create change
What happens to water when it is heated?
it can change state
How would you describe an object that is very hard?
it has a high hardness level