Life Science & Ecology
Earth & Space Science
Physical Science
Inquiry & Investigation
Environmental Science & Human Impact
100

What part of a plant takes in water from the soil?

What are the roots?

100

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

What is Mars?

100

What state of matter is air?

What is gas?

100

What tool is used to measure liquid volume?

What is a graduated cylinder?

100

What do we call cutting down many trees at once?

What is deforestation?

200

Which body system helps you breathe?

What is the respiratory system?

200

What season comes after fall?

What is winter?

200

What is the force that makes a ball roll downhill?

What is gravity?

200

A student writes down what they see in an experiment. What is this called?

What is an observation?

200

Name one thing that can cause water pollution.

Trash, chemicals, or oil spills.

300

A food chain shows the flow of what?

What is energy?

300

What do we call a scientist who studies weather?

What is a meteorologist?

300

 Heating a solid can turn it into a liquid.

What is true?

300

Why should you only change one thing at a time in an experiment?

To know what caused the result.

300

Why is it important to conserve water?

Because it’s a natural resource we need to survive.

400

What is one thing that can change an ecosystem?

What is a natural disaster or human activity?

400

A student notices shadows change during the day. What causes this change?

The Sun’s position in the sky/Earth’s rotation.

400

A student mixes salt and water. What kind of change is this?

What is a physical change?)

400

What is the purpose of a control in an experiment?

To compare results fairly.

400

Which material is best for composting: plastic, glass, or vegetable scraps?

What are vegetable scraps?

500

In a pond ecosystem, frogs eat insects. What is the frog’s role in this food chain?

What is a predator or consumer?

500

Rocks breaking down into smaller pieces is called what?

What is weathering?

500

Two magnets are brought together and push apart. What is happening?

They have like poles repelling each other.

500

A class tests which soil grows plants fastest. What is the independent variable? (

The type of soil.

500

Solar panels change sunlight into what kind of energy?

Electrical energy.