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100

What tool do we use to measure how hot or cold something is?

Thermometer

100

Describe the difference between potential and kinetic energy.

Potential energy is stored energy, Kinetic energy is energy in motion.
100
What is one tool that scientists use to look closely at something tiny?

Microscope, Magnifying Glass

100

What part of the plant sucks in water and nutrients, and holds the plant in the ground?

Roots

100

6 x 6 = ?

36

200

What is it called when water turns from a liquid to a solid?

Freezing

200

Give an example of mechanical energy

Student answers will vary.

200

What is it called at the beginning of an experiment when you make a prediction about what you think is going to happen?

Hypothesis

200

What is the job of the stem?

Take water from the roots to the rest of the plant

200
What fraction would be equal to the whole number 4?

4/1

300

Name the three states of matter.

Solid, Liquid, Gas

300

What are the five forms of energy we learned about?

Light, Heat, Mechanical, Electrical, and Sound

300

What is data?

Information

300

What is the process called that plants use to make their own food?

Photosynthesis

300

Name the two assistant principals and the principal.

Mr. Locuson, Mrs. Estro, and Ms. Fulton

400

What is it called when water turns from a gas to a liquid?

Condensation

400

What is friction? Define it and give one example.

When two objects move against each other to create heat. Examples may vary.

400

Why do scientists need to do experiments more than once?

To prove their results, to identify patterns, etc.

400

What do the leaves of plants "breathe" out that helps us?

Oxygen

400

What is immigration?

When people move from one country to another to live there permanently

500

Name at least three physical PROPERTIES of matter (+100 bonus points for naming five!)

Shape, Size, Texture, Color, Hardness

500

What is it called when light passes through a clear object and bends?

Refraction

500

What is an inference? If a scientist sees a snake skin on the ground, what is an inference they might make?

Inferences are educated guesses based on things we see or already know. Examples will vary.

500

Name the three things plants need in order to make their own food through photosynthesis

Water, Sunlight, and Carbon Dioxide

500

List all four Disney theme parks in Orlando

Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Epcot, and Hollywood Studios