Kate's Science Flashcards
(47 cards)
The loose top layer of the Earth
Soil
A temperature at which a liquid will turn to a gas is called
The boiling point
An animal that eats plants and animals is called
An Omnivore
A behavior that is developed from observing other animals or being taught is called
Learned behavior
A measure of gravity pulling on an object
Weight
The order in which animals eat plants and other animals is called
The food chain
All living and non living things in a certain environment is called
An ecosystem
a natural resource
Materials from nature that are useful to people is called
An idea that can be tested by an experiment or observation is called a
Hypothesis
A unit of measure that is equal to one hundredth of a meter is called a
Centimeter
A mountain built from harden lava, rocks and ash from eruptions on the earth
Volcano
The spinning of the Earth on its axis
Rotation
A behavior that an animal inherits from its parents to is not taught this is called
Instinct
The temperature at which a solid will become a liquid is called the
Melting point
A combination of two or more substances put together
Mixture
Matter
Anything that takes up space
To gather information using any of the five senses
Observe
The final decision explaining whether your experiment supports your hypothesis or not is called
Conclusion
Temperature
The measurement of how hot or cold a substance is.
Organisms that break down and digest dead materials and wastes
Decomposers
Conclusion
The final decision explaining whether your experiment supports your hypothesis or not is called.
An animal that is hunted, caught, and eaten by another animal is called
Prey
A predator
Hunts other animals for food
The feel and the appearance of a substance
Texture
