Earth and Space
What planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
What part of a plant takes in water from the soil?
Roots
What is the chemical symbol for water?
H2O
What tool do scientists use to look at very small things?
Microscope
What instrument measures temperature?
Thermometer
What natural satellite orbits Earth?
The Moon
What do bees collect from flowers to make honey?
Nectar
What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?
0
What instrument measures how hot or cold something is?
Thermometer
What do we call the study of weather?
Meteorology
What kind of rock forms from cooled lava?
Igneous Rock
What do we call an animal that eats only plants?
Herbivore
What is all matter made of
Atoms
What do we call the study of weather?
Meteorology
What type of cloud brings rain or thunderstorms?
Cumulonimbus
What force causes objects to fall on earth?
Gravity
What organ pumps blood through the human body?
Heart
What process turns liquid water into vapor?
Evaporation
What’s the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
What tool measures air pressure?
Barometer
What gas makes up most of Earth’s atmosphere?
Nitrogen
How old is the earth
4.6 billion years old
The table that shows all of the elements found on earth is called
Periodic Table of Elements
Why do scientists repeat experiments?
To make sure results are reliable and accurate
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Weather is short-term; climate is long-term patterns