Vocabulary | ||
#1 | What is an environmental change that causes an organism to respond? | Stimulus |
#2 | What is formed when decayed plant material mixes with weathered rock particles? | Soil |
#3 | The average temperature, average amount of rainfall or snowfall, and average amount of sunlight for many years would determine an area's | Climate |
#4 | The activity that allowssome organisms to avoid harsh environmental conditions is | Hibernation |
#5 | When two objects are rubbed together, mechanical energy is transformed to heat energy as a result of | Friction |
Life Science | ||
#1 | What human structure is moved by involuntary muscles? | The Heart |
#2 | A dominant gene always shows itself over a | Recessive gene |
#3 | Viruses can only reproduce | Inside a living cell |
#4 | Animals that live part of their life in water, and part of life on land are | Amphibians |
#5 | Insulin is the hormone that controls | Sugar in the blood |
Earth Science | ||
#1 | The closest planet to the sun is | Mercury |
#2 | Nitrogen and Oxygen are the main gases in the Earth's | Atmosphere |
#3 | The process that forms clouds is | Condensation |
#4 | The first human made satelite that was launched into space was | Sputnik |
#5 | Rocks that are formed from lava are | Igneous |
Physical Science | ||
#1 | The smallest part of an element that can be identified is | An atom |
#2 | Organic compounds always contain the element | Carbon |
#3 | A certain mineral reacts with acid to form bubbles. This reaction indicates something about the mineral's | Chemical Properties |
#4 | In which state of matter will molecules move most freely? | Gas |
#5 | A newton is a unit of | Force |
Miscellaneous | ||
#1 | The main goal of Science is to | Understand the natural world |
#2 | The part of the human eye in which the image is formed is | The Retina |
#3 | Organisms no longer living are considered to be | Extinct |
#4 | Everything that surrounds a living thing makes up its | Environment |
#5 | Waves produced by an earthquake are called? | Seismic Waves |
Final Question | |
When a river is cut off from its meandor, what forms? | An Oxbow Lake |