Living Organisms
Living Organisms 2
Earth Systems
Earth System 2
Solar System
Matter
Energy
100

An ecosystem is filled with _____________  __________ and ____-___________  _______________.

living things, non living things

100

How does camouflage help animals survive in their ecosystems or environment?

It helps the animal hide from predators. 

100

What is dirt or other matter that settles to the bottom of a reservoir body of water?

Sediment or Sedimentary rock

sediment

100

A _______________ is the average temperature over a period of time (one year, seasons).

climate

100

___________ means moon.

lunar

100

What is matter?

Anything that has mass and takes up space

100

What is a circuit?

A closed path through which an electric current flows or may flow through.

200

A ____________ is a group of different populations of organisms.

200

What is a herbivore?

A herbivore is an animal that eats only plants.

200

___________is molten/liquid rocks that is from the middle of the earth.

magma

200

Precipitation (raindrops) _________ down the hill to a stream or river and then empty in the ocean.

runoff

200

This system has a prefix of "Sol" which means sun; a system of planets or other bodies orbiting a star.

solar system (My Very Energetic Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas!) 

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars (terrestrial plants) Astroid Belt, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune (Gas Giants) Kuiper Belt, (Pluto)

200

What is density?

Density is how tightly packed molecules are in an object?

200

What is a battery?

A battery is a source of electricity created from a chemical energy.

300

A single living thing is called an ________________?

Organism 

300

What is a carnivore?

A carnivore is an animal that only eats meat.

300

_________________ is when water cools and changes from a gas to a liquid in the clouds.

condensation

300

When water is heated up by the sun it changes from a liquid to a ______.

gas

300

A group of visible stars that form a pattern when viewed from earth.

Constellations 

300

What is volume?

Volume is the amount of space an object takes up.

300

What is energy?

Energy is the ability to do work

400

Animals that are hunted by other animals are called?

prey

400

How do specialized structures help an animal survive in their environment?

It provides protection from predators, helps them eat, helps them reproduce etc.

400

An example of a ______________ is a puddle in the driveway.

collection

400

A ______________ is when purified water runs into a natural water source to use. (lake, pond etc.)

reservoir 

400

____________ is when an object blocks light. 

eclipse

400

What is a mixture?

A mixture is a combination of two or more pure substances.(CAN be taken apart) A solution is an another example of a mixture.

400

What is kinetic energy?

Kinetic energy is energy an object has because it is moving.

500

Animals that hunt for other animals are called?

Predators

500

What is it called when sunlight causes chemical reactions in a plant? (process of changing sun's energy into food)

                         photosynthesis 

500

Barometer is a weather tool that measures ______________.

air pressure


500

What makes up the geosphere?

rocks, soil, ground

500

The earth is at an angle and not straight up and down. This is referred to as the earth being ____________.

Tilt


500

What is a chemical reaction?

A chemical reaction is when two or more molecules interact and the molecules change; a NEW substance is formed.

500

What is potential energy?

Potential energy is energy an object has because of its position.

600

High heat and dryness caused by lack of rain are an example of an internal cue or an external cue?

external cue

600

What is an omnivore?

Omnivores eat both meat and plants.

600

What makes up the atmosphere?

Air, gases

600

Why is the atmosphere important to humans, animals and all living things?

The atmosphere provides us with oxygen to breathe, carbon dioxide for the plants to make their own food through photosynthesis, and wind to fuel the water cycle so that all living things have water.

600

The path of the earth or object around a point in space (sun) is called the earths ______________ around the sun.

orbit (365 days or 1 year)


600

What is  a physical change?

A physical change is when matter changes size, shape or state.

600

What are conductors?

Conductors are paths that energy likes to follow.

700

A _________   ___________ shows how energy moves from the sun to a producer and through various consumers.

Food Chains

700

_____________ make their own food and are called ____________.

Plants, Producers

700

The hydrosphere is made of all the ________ on the earth.

water

700

What make up the biosphere?

All living things on earth.


700

____________ is the real or imaginary line on which something (earth) rotates.

axis

700

What is gravity?

A. force that pulls two object together

B. the ability to do something

C. All of the above.

A.

700

What is mass?

Mass is something that  has matter.

800

Because they eat other organism _____________ are called ________________.

animals, consumers

800

Is an internal cue or an external cue when an organism receives information from inside itself?

Internal cue

800

When the magma erupts on earth's surface it is called lava. When the lava cools and hardens the lava changes to what type of rock?

igneous rock, metaphoric rock, or sedimentary rock

igneous rock

800

When the layers of sediment are compacted on top of each other it changes from sediment to a ________________ rock.

sedimentary rock

800

When the earth rotates one time around its axis it is said that the earth has made one ______________.

rotation

800

What is friction?

Friction is a force that holds back the motion of a sliding object in the opposite direction of the movement.

800

What is an energy in the form of electrons that flow through circuits and can produce heat, light, motion and sound?

electricity

900

A group of the same organism living together in the same place and at the same time forms a _________________.

population

900

__________________ eat and break down scat, or animal droppings, and dead plants and animals into tiny parts.

decomposers

900

When high heat and pressure are added to sedimentary rocks the sedimentary rock changes to a ________________ rock.

metamorphic rock 

900

When igneous rocks and sedimentary rocks are weathered by wind, rain, and ice the sedimentary and igneous rocks break apart into ______________.

sediment

900

_____________ is an object that allows ALL light to pass straight through, no shadow is created.

_____________ is an object that allows SOME light to pass through, a shadow is created.

_____________ is an object that allows NO light to pass through.

transparent

translucent 

opaque 

900

What does soluble mean?

A. The ability of one substance to be dissolved in another substance.

B. an atom

C. The amount of matter in an object

A.

900

What is a property?

A property is something you can observe about matter using your senses.

1000

__________________ are animals such as vultures that keep an ecosystem clean by feeding on dead and decaying organisms.

scavengers

1000

Animals that transfer pollen from on flower to another are called _________________.

Examples: Bees, butterflies and other insects

pollinators

1000

Atoms are made of (parts) ______________, ______________, and ____________.

electrons, protons, and neutrons

1000

A molecule is made up of lots of ____________.

atoms (1 oxygen, 2 hydrogen)

One water molecule

1000

Fill in the Solar System Order names:

Sun (Terrestrial Planets)      (Gas Giants)

M_______________           J_____________

V_______________           S_____________

E_______________           U_____________

M_______________           N_____________

Asteroid Belt                        Kuiper Belt (Pluto)

Sun (Terrestrial Planets)       (Gas Giants)

Mercury                               Jupiter

Venus                                  Saturn

Earth                                   Uranus

Mars                                    Neptune

Asteroid Belt                        Kuiper Belt (Pluto

1000

What is inertia?

Inertia is the tendency of an object at rest to stay at rest or an object in motion to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.

1000

What is an electron?

An electron is a very small particle that has a negative charge.