1. New Moon
2. Waxing Crescent
3. First Quarter
4. Waxing Gibbous
5. Full Moon
6. Waning Gibbous
7. Third Quarter
8. Waning Crescent
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What is the purpose of animal adaptations?
Animal adaptations help the animal survive. They are unique to each animal and allow them to survive in specific environments.
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What is the purpose of the producers in the energy pyramid?
Producers convert energy from the sun into energy through photosynthesis. By doing this, producers supply the energy from the entire energy pyramid.
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Explain why the nucleus is called the "brain of the cell".
The nucleus is the brain of the cell because it controls what the cell does. It is in charge of everything within the cell.
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Give the 3 types of precipitation.
1. snow 2. rain 3. sleet
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What is the difference between rotation and revolution?
Rotation spins in place and revolution circles another object.
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What is the difference between extinct and endangered?
When an animal is endangered that means that their population is almost gone. When an animal is extinct, that means that their population is completely gone and never coming back.
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What is the photosynthesis formula?
CO2 + Water + Sun --> Oxygen + Sugar
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List 3 differences between an animal and plant cell.
1. Plant cell is square. Animal cell is circular.
2. Plant cell has a cell wall.
3. Plant cell has chloroplasts.
4. Plants go through photosynthesis.
5. Plant cells have big vacuoles.
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What kind of weather does a cumulonimbus cloud cause?
Cumulonimbus clouds cause thunderstorms.
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How long does the following take:
1. Earth's rotation
2. Earth's revolution
3. Moon's revolution
What are the stages of a butterfly's metamorphosis?
1. egg 2. larvae 3. pupa 4.adult
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Give an example of a herbivore.
Give an example of a carnivore.
Herbivore: rabbit
Carnivore: Wolf
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What does this sentence mean:
"The party don't stop until the membrane blocks the scene."
The cell membrane protects the cell and keeps all of the organelles within the cell.
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Give the four cloud types in order from lowest in the sky to highest in the sky.
1. stratus
2. cumulus
3. cumulonimbus
4. cirrus
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What causes seasons?
Seasons are caused by Earth tilting on its axis completing a revolution.
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What is the difference between complete and incomplete metamorphosis?
Complete metamorphosis is when an animal reaches full adult stage more than once in their life cycle. Incomplete metamorphosis is when an animal reaches full adult stage once.
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What happens to energy as it moves up the energy pyramid?
There is less energy available at higher trophic levels (tertiary consumers).
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Why are cells the building blocks of life?
Cells are the building blocks of life because they are in everything living. Without cells, nothing would be alive. They build life.
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What is the difference between weather and climate?
Weather is the daily temperature and storm pattern.
Climate is the average temperature (ex: summer is sunny).
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What is a lunar eclipse?
A lunar eclipse is when the moon blocks our view of the earth. The sun, moon and earth align perfectly. It happens during a new moon.