Life Science
Earth Science
Physical Science
Scientific Thinking
Environmental Science
100
A kind of animal that eats meat. (fox, tiger, wolf, 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
Conservation
200
Where the energy that transfers (flows) through food webs begins.
What is the sun?
200
Length of time it takes the Earth to make one full rotation
What is 24 hours (1 day)?
200
A change in matter from one form to another, without forming a new substance
What is a physical change
200
Scientists take measurements using this measure of units.
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
Length of time it takes the Earth to make one full revolution around the Sun
What is 365 days (one year)?
300
A push or a pull
What is a force?
300
This is done so others can repeat your experiment and compare results.
What is collecting and recording data?
300
The Earth’s most important energy source
What is the sun?
400
Has fur or hair, warm blooded, drinks it’s mothers milk and has live births
What is a mammal?
400
In the Northern hemisphere, why we have the least hours of daylight in the month of December
What is the Earth tilts away from the sun?
400
The energy an object has because of its position or structure.
What is potential (or stored) energy?
400
The group in an experiment that is left untreated during a test.
What is the control group?
400
Tree roots breaking rocks into smaller pieces
What is weathering?
500
A chemical process in which plants trap light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugars
What is photosynthesis
500
a natural resource with the ability of being replaced through biological or other natural processes and replenished with the passage of time.
What is a renewable resource?
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 using a new fertilizer called EverGrow. He plants some seeds in a pot and adds the proper amount of fertilizer according to the directions on the passage. What else should Pierre do to find out if EverGrow really does make plants grow taller?
What is grow seeds without EverGrow fertilizer? (Make a control group)
500
The part of the water cycle that causes water droplets to form on a glass.
What is condensation?