Things Around Us
Two characteristics of living things
What is move, breathe, excrete, make new ones, grow, take in energy/ eat.
Matter is this
What is has mass and takes up space?
Another name for the water cycle.
What is the Hydrological Cycle?
A food chain shows this
What is how energy passes from one organism to another?
The two categories of living things.
What are plants and animals
The states of matter are these
solid, liquid, gas
The water cycle is this
What is the movement of water on and above the earth's surface?
A predator is this
What is an animal that hunts and eats another animal.
Another word for vertebrae.
What is backbone or spine?
This causes matter to change from one state to another.
What is temperature/ a change in temperature?
Three processes involved in the water cycle
What are evaporation, transpiration, condensation, precipitation, collection/ accumulation?
I use energy from the sun to create my own food.
What is a producer/ plant?
Three animals which are invertebrates.
What are insects- bees, ants, flies, butterflies, grasshopper etc.
The characteristics of a gas are these.
What are indefinite shape and indefinite volume, particles are far from each other and move freely.
The process of plants releasing water out into the air
What is Transpiration
I eat only plants, therefore the type of animal I am is a
What is a herbivore?
The animal group to which these characteristics apply:
Has dry scaly skin, lays eggs and has a vertebrae.
What is reptile?
Explain the process of sublimation and name one substance that goes through this.
What is a change of state from solid to gas without going through the liquid phase when heat is added to it. Example- dry ice, camphor balls
Three examples of precipitation
What are rain, snow and hail?
The food chain from these animals.
snake, plant, mouse, cricket, owl.
What is plant is eaten by cricket is eaten by mouse is eaten by snake is eaten by owl.