Life Science
Earth Science
Physical Science
Scientific Thinking
Environmental Science
100
The following animals all eat meat; fox, tiger, wolf, and dolphin.
What is a carnivore ?
100
Rocks that are formed when magma or lava cools and becomes solid
What is igneous rock?
100
The amount of matter in something
What is mass?
100
Increasing the height of a ramp will increase the distance a ball will roll Increasing the height of a ramp will decrease the distance a ball will roll. Increasing the height of a ramp will have no effect on the distance a ball will roll.
What is a prediction?
100
Wise use and protection of our natural resources
What is conservation?
200
The energy transferred through food webs all begin with …
What is the Sun?
200
The angle the Earth is tilted
What is 23.5 degrees?
200
A change in matter from one form to another, without forming a new substance
What is physical change?
200
Scientists take measurements using
What are metric measurements?
200
Surroundings and conditions in which an organism lives
What is the environment?
300
An organism that preys on other animals…
What is a predator?
300
A push or a pull
What is force?
300
Jim was planting a garden and a friend suggested he put worms in his garden. Jim wanted to do an experiment to find out what worms do for gardens. He put soil, food, and worms in a clear jar. He placed a shoebox with holes in it and then put the jar in it. The lid was kept on the shoebox, except when Jim was making an observation. IF Jim does this experiment correctly, what will he do each time he takes the lid off the shoe box?
What is collect and record data (what does Jim see) ?
300
The gopher tortoise is in immediate danger of becoming extinct.
What is an endangered species?
400
Fur or hair, warm-blooded, drinks it’s mother's milk and has live births
What is a mammal?
400
Length of time it takes the Earth to make one full revolution around the Sun
What is 365 days (1 year) ?
400
The energy an object has because of its position or structure.
What is potential or stored energy?
400
The Earth’s most important energy source
What is the Sun?
500
A chemical process in which plants trap light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugars
What is photosynthesis?
500
In the Northern hemisphere, why do we have the least hours of daylight in the month of December?
What is the Earth tilts away from the Sun?
500
An object’s tendency to resist a change in motion
What is inertia?
500
Pierre wants to find out if a plant grows taller when given a new fertilizer called EverGrow. He plants seeds in pots and adds the proper amount of fertilizer according to the directions. What else should Pierre do to find out if EverGrow really does make plants grow taller?
What is growing seeds without fertilizer?
500
Florida’s groundwater supply.
What is the aquifer?