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Category 1
#1 An organism that changes the sun's energy into food for consumers, for example a plant Producer
#2 An organism that gets its energy from producers or consumers Consumer
#3 An incandescent lamp or its glass housing. Electrical energy is changed to heat and light energy into a bulb. Bulb
#4 Cells that produce a direct current by converting chemical energy to electrical energy Battery
#5 A region with a detectable magnetic force Magnetic field
Category 2
#1 The force exerted between magnetic poles, producing magnetization Magnetic Force
#2 A looping path of material that conducts electricity Circuit
#3 A instrument that uses a magnetized steel bar to indicate direction relative to the Earth's magnetic poles Compass
#4 A metal attracted to magnets Iron
#5 To pull something together using a force such as a magnetic force Attract
Category 3
#1 The energy of moving charged particles Electricity
#2 Material able to transmit electricity easily Conductor
#3 To push away using magnetic force Repel
#4 A material that does not transfer electricity or heat easily Insulator
#5 The ability to attract certain metals and to attract and repel other magnets Magnetism
Category 4
#1 Energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor Electrical Energy
#2 The energy which is possessed by an object due to its motion Mechanical Energy
#3 The ability to cause motion or create change Energy
#4 A non-living solid material that is formed in nature and has a crystal shape Mineral
#5 A rock such as marble, formed when a large amount of heat and pressure are applied to other rocks Metamorphic Rocks
Category 5
#1 A rock, such as granite, formed by the cooling and hardening of magma Igneous Rocks
#2 Rocks formed by Earth material that have been deposited by wind, water and ice Sedimentary Rocks
#3 The way the surface of a mineral reflects light Mineral Luster
#4 The color of the powder left behind when you rub a mineral against a white tile Mineral Streak
#5 The splitting of a mineral yielding a smooth surface Mineral Cleavage
Final Question
A mineral's ability to resist being scratched Mineral Hardness