Vocabulary
Earth
Life Cycles
The Water Cycle
Bonus
100
What does tilt mean?

To put something at an angle

100

What causes day and night?

Earth spinning on its axis

100

Which animal goes through stages of metamorphosis from larva to pupa to caterpillar to adult in its life cycle?

butterfly

100

Which cycle in nature includes evaporation, condensation, and precipitation and is shown in the picture? 

the water cycle

100

What is a deciduous tree.

eciduous trees often produce flowers or fruits that contain seeds. Most deciduous trees have wide, flat leaves. The leaves turn brown, yellow, red, or orange in autumn and then fall from the tree. Green leaves begin to appear in the spring. Oak, maple, and beech trees are deciduous. 


200

If you replenish something, what did you do?

refilled or replaced it 
200

What causes the four seasons?

Earth's tilt 

200

Which animal goes through stages of metamorphosis from tadpole with gills to an adult with lungs? 

frog

200

Give me an an example of 

precipitation

rain, snow, sleet, or hail

200

What is an Evergreen tree

Evergreen trees fit their name. They stay green all year, and they do not lose their leaves in the fall. They are usually tall and straight. Their seeds are in a cone instead of a flower. Pine, fir, cypress, and spruce trees are evergreen.

300

Is a window transparent?

yes! You can see through it

300

How many hours are in one full day

24

300

Which animal starts life in a fertilized egg that provides protection and food as it grows before chipping its way out of the egg? 

chicken

300

Which type of cloud is wispy looking and is usually a sign of good weather?

cirrus

300

When is the summer solstice?

June 21

400

What is germination?

when the seed begins to grow and turn into a plant

400

How many days are in one year?

365  

500

Name an animal that can make a burrow.

Shunk, fox, groundhogs...etc. 

500

The imaginary line that divides the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres is called

the equator