Science Explorers
What do plants need to grow?
Sunlight, water, and soil.
What is 2 + 3?
5
What do we call a machine that helps us find information online?
A computer
When building a tall tower with blocks, what two things help keep it from falling over?
Balance and stacking
What does STEM stand for?
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math
What is the name of the season when leaves fall off trees?
Fall (Autumn)
If you have 4 apples and eat 2, how many do you have left?
2
What do you press on a keyboard to make a space between words?
The space bar
What tool helps you measure how long something is?
A ruler
What does a scientist do?
They ask questions and find answers
What do we call animals that only eat plants?
Herbivores
What shape has 4 equal sides and 4 corners?
A square
What do we call a device that takes pictures?
A camera
What do we call the person who designs and builds bridges?
An engineer
Why do airplanes have wings?
To help them fly
What is the gas that people breathe in to stay alive?
Oxygen
What comes next in this pattern? 1, 2, 3, 4, ___?
5
What tool do we use to talk to someone far away?
A telephone
What do engineers do before they build something new?
Plan and design
What kind of energy comes from the sun?
Solar energy
What is the name of the process where a caterpillar becomes a butterfly?
Metamorphosis
If you have 10 fingers and you hold up 3, how many are down?
7
What part of a computer lets you move the cursor?
A mouse or touchpad
What do we call the process of testing and improving a design?
The engineering design process.
How does a thermometer help us?
It measures temperature
What is the center of our solar system?
The Sun
What is 5 + 5?
10
What do we use to browse the internet?
A web browser
What do you call a person who builds houses?
A construction worker or architect
What is the purpose of a traffic light?
To control traffic and keep people safe
What force pulls objects toward the Earth?
Gravity
If you have 3 groups of 2 apples, how many apples do you have in total?
6
What do we call a computer program that helps us learn or play?
An app
If you are playing with a toy car and want it to move faster on the floor, what should you do?
Push it harder
What do farmers use to water their crops?
Irrigation systems