Science Vocabulary
What are the two types of adaptations?
Structural and Behavioral
An animal is blending in to match the colors around it in order to survive. This is an example of what?
Camouflage
What is the capital of Vermont?
Montpellier
What is the name of the term called from an object that can dissolve in water?
Solubility
Thomas Edison was responsible for being the first person to invent what?
Lightbulb
A process by which an organism slows its life functions for an extended period of time to preserve energy or to resist harsh conditions.
Hibernation
A family of birds live in small nest in a tall oak tree. This would be an example of what vocabulary word?
What is the capital of North Dakota?
Bismark
What is the name of the term used to describe when the Earth has completed a full 24 hours?
Rotation
Individuals who fund, create, and manage a business are called __________.
Entrepenuers
When an organism copies a characteristic of another organism to increase its chances for survival or reproduction
Mimicry
A group of monarch butterflies are traveling from the South of Mexico through Central Texas due to weather. What would this action be called?
Migration
What is the capital of Alabama?
Montgomery
What are the three major components of the water cycle?
Condensation, precipitation, and evaporation.
George Washignton Carver recomende to farmers to start planting _______ to conserve and replenish the soil.
Peanuts
The role an organism plays in its ecosystem.
Niche
A relationship between sea urchins and a blue whale is as follows: The blue whale benefits from the sea urchins eating its dead skin. The sea urchins benefit from having a meal and somewhere to live. What kind of relationship would be call this?
Symbiotic
What is the capital of the state located in between Kansas and South Dakota?
Lincoln
What are the five different types of energies that we discussed?
Mechanical, electrical, light, thermal, and sound.
What was the name of the inventor who created the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Every adaptation has two distinct purposes to it. What are the names of the two purposes?
Structures and Functions
Carrying Capacity
What is the capital of the state located in between Ohio and Virginia?
Charleston
Explain to me the difference between a mixture and solution AND give me and example of both
Answers will vary.
Andrew Carnegie, J.P Morgan, and J.D Rockefeller are all referred to as what?
Captains of Industry