light travels at what speed?
186,000 miles per second
What kind of animal has hollow bones and lays hard shelled eggs?
birds
This tool measures how hot and cold something is
thermometer
These words join phrases in a sentence, usually "and" "but" "or"
conjuction
A story told from the perspective of one person, uses "I" and me is told from what perspective?
First person
This man was first to break the sound barrier
Chuck Yeager
These animals lay soft shelled eggs, are cold blooded, and often have dry,scaly skin
reptile
This tool measures air pressure
barometer
These words take the place of a noun in a sentence (he, her, they, them)
pronouns
Rising action, climax and resolution are all elements of what?
plot
The statue of Liberty is made out of what metal?
Copper
This animal is known as the 'wolf of the sea' and has been known to attack great white sharks
Killer whale / orca
THis step in the water cycle turns water into a vapor
evaportion
Things you say when you're excited or upset like "OUCH!" or "LOOK OUT!"
interjection
The people who are in a story are all
characters
The Japanese word for "Good Morning"
Ohayou
These animals begin life as gill-breathing larva that mature into a creature that lives on land
amphibian
Clouds are made of
water vapor
this word describes the verb, "slowly" or "quickly"
adverb
A story that has talking animals, magical characters and is set in a magical place is what genre of story?
fantasy
The milky way galaxy is about how wide from edge to edge?
100,000 light years
When an animal has coloration that matches the surrounding area that is
camoflauge
water that falls from the sky in rain or snow
precipitation
An action word that describes what the subject is doing.
verb
the lines in a poem are called
stanza