Energy & Food
Plants use light from the sun to make food through this process.
What is photosynthesis?
This sphere includes all the water on Earth like lakes, oceans, and rivers.
What is the hydrosphere?
This planet is the most distant from the sun and is the coldest planet in our solar system.
What is Neptune?
This type of transformation results in a new substance being formed, like when wood burns.
What is a chemical change?
What is a consumer?
This ecological arrangement represents the transfer of energy though different organisms, from producers to consumers.
What are food chains?
This type of rock, beneath Earth's outer layer, can erupt from volcanoes.
What is magma?
This planet is known as the red planet. It is the 4th planet from the sun.
What is Mars?
This process happens when liquid converts into gas, often seen in a water puddle on a sunny day.
What is evaporation?
This organism makes its own energy through photosynthesis.
What are producers?
This criss-cross network displays how energy flows through an environment by illustrating relationships among creatures.
What are food webs?
This is an invisible layer of gases that surrounds Earth, protecting us from harmful space radiation.
What is the atmosphere?
This separates the inner and outer planets. It is made up of chunks of rock.
What is the asteroid belt?
This property decides how much of a substance dissolves in a liquid like a bit of sugar in water.
What is solubility?
This is an organism, commonly a fungi or bacteria, that breaks down dead organisms. It also returns important nutrients into the soil.
What is a decomposer?
This Ms. Short phrase demonstrates how energy is passed on in the direction of movement in a food web or food chain.
What is "Where the arrow goes, the energy flows!"?
Rain falls on plants which causes them to grow. Which spheres interact in this relationship?
What are the biosphere and hydrosphere?
This planet is named after the Roman Goddess of love and is the hottest planet in our solar system.
What is Venus?
What is matter?
These tiny organisms are so small they can only be seen with a microscope.
What are microbes?