Weather
What weather tool is used to measure the amount of heat energy in the atmosphere?
Thermometer
This is the third planet from the sun and is 75% water.
Earth
Which of these is a natural resource? Water, paper, bleach, or logs
Water
Which tool is used to measure length, height, or width of an object?
Ruler, yard stick, meter stick
Physical attributes that help animals meet a life need. Examples- camouflage, monkey's tail, and turtle shell.
Structural Adaptation
What type of storm has a violent wind storm with a rotating column?
Tornadoes
This is a spinning motion and it causes day and night on Earth
Rotation
What type of forest has grown naturally without any help from humans?
Natural Forest
This tool is used to measure liquid volume?
Graduated Cylinder
Organisms that get their energy directly from the sun (Can make their own food)
Producers
What type of cloud is a dark, tall, billowing cloud that produces rain and thunderstorms?
Cumulonimbus
This object has no atmosphere, water, or life, extreme temperatures, and 3/4 the diameter of Earth
Moon
Which of these is a man-made resource? Logs, water, mountains, salt
Logs
This is a fair test driven by a hypothesis with which only one variable is compared
Experiment
A function that an organism performs in the food web of that community
Niche
Weather Fronts
What phase of the moon is right after a new moon?
Waxing crescent
Name one of the 3 Virginia Watersheds
North Carolina Sounds/ Chesapeake Bay/ Gulf of Mexico
A conclusion based on evidence about events that have already occurred. Accurate observations and evidence are necessary to draw realistic and possible conclusions.
Inference
The ways living things interact with other living and non-living things
Ecosystem
What tool is used to measure wind speed?
Anemometer
Name one scientist that believed the Earth was the center of the universe
Aristotle or Ptolemy
What type of forest is designed specifically for the planting of products?
Cultivated Forests
Ask question, do background research, construct a hypothesis, test your hypothesis by doing an experiment, analyze your data and draw a conclusion, and report your results
Scientific Method
Organisms that use dead and decaying organisms and animals