Earth, Sun, and Moon
The moon gets its light from this.
What is the sun
The three main parts of the water cycle
What are evaporation, condensation, and precipitation
The states of matter of an ice cube melting into a puddle
What are a solid into a liquid
The process by which plants use sunlight, carbon dioxide and water to make food (glucose)
What is photosynthesis
Animals that rely on eating other organisms to get their energy
What is a consumer
Earth rotates on an _______
What is an axis
Two ways to conserve water at home
Take any reasonable answers
Name the 3 states of matter
What are a solid, liquid, and gas
A gas that plants need to live and humans breathe out
What is carbon dioxide
Nature recycles by doing this.
What is composting
A________is the first moon phase.
What is a new moon
97% of earth's total water supply is found here.
What is the ocean
The motion of particles of a gas.
What is free moving or loose particles
Plants are called producers for this reason
A successful compost system has plenty of these two materials.
What are nitrogen and carbon
What is distance
What part of the water cycle is rain and snow a part of?
What is precipitation
Metal is a ________ of heat.
What is conductor
This is an example of a decomposer
What is a mushroom
The role that decomposers play in our environment
What is Decomposers eat up all the dead matter. They also help to make the soil rich with nutrients by excreting their waste. This soil helps plants and food grow.
Earth is dark at night, and light during the day for this reason.
What is earth completes a full rotation
An area of land that drains all the rain that falls on it into a common outlet like a river, lake, or ocean
What is a watershed
A property of matter
What is magnetism, color, insulator, conductor, hardness, reflectivity, solubility (accept any 1 answer)
What is plants take in carbon dioxide and water and use sunlight to produce sugar and oxygen
A complex model that shows all producers, consumers and decomposers in an ecosystem and how energy is passed between them
What is a food web