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4th grade science super game

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  • What is work?
    When a force moves in object in the same direction as the force.
  • What is hail?
    A kind of precipitation that are balls of ice
  • What is type 2 diabetes?
    It is a type of diabetes you get from eating too much sugar and being unhealthy
  • Pollen being moved between male and female plants is called what?
    Pollination
  • A disease that comes from your body working in an abormal way
    A noninfectious disease
  • A type of medicine that helps fight and kill bacteria in your body that are making you sick are called what?
    Antibiotics
  • What happens to magma or lava when it cools?
    It turns into rock
  • What is a seed?
    A small round or oval object that grows a new plant
  • Name some things energy from the sun does
    Causes wind to blow, plants to grow, makes Earth a place we can live, helps the water cycle
  • Describe a virus
    A virus is the smallest of the pathogens. It is non-living. It does not attack your body directly but attacks the cells in your body
  • How are weathering and erosion different?
    Weathering is a material breaking into smaller pieces, erosion is those pieces being carried away
  • What is a landslide?
    A mass of dirt and rocks rapidly moving down a slope
  • Describe a volcano
    A mountain through which magma from inside the earth can escape
  • What is an earthquake?
    A shaking of The Earth that results from the rapid movement of the pieces of Earth's crust (called plates)
  • A change from a gas to a liquid is called what?
    Condensation
  • What is lava?
    Lava is melted rock above the surface of The Earth
  • Name an infectious disease
  • What is one of the best ways to keep from getting sick?
    Washing your hands
  • What is light energy?
    It is energy that we can see
  • The stage of the life cycle where a young plant becomes an adult plant is called what?
    Growth
  • How can infectious diseases spread?
    From one person to another, from infected food and drink, from infected objects, or from infected animals
  • The process plants and other living things go through where they grow, change, make new things, and die is called what?
    The life cycle
  • Name something that can cause weathering and explain how it causes weathering.
    Water, ice, wind, plants, etc + explanation
  • What does it mean for a plant to reproduce?
    The plant makes more of the same kind of plant.
  • What is a pathogen?
    An organism that causes a disease
  • What is matter?
    It makes up the world we live in. It is made of particles.
  • Is an allergy an infectious or nonifectious disease?
    noninfectious
  • What are the 4 types of pathogens?
    A bacteria, a virus, a fungi, and a parasite
  • What is a line in The Earth's crust where earthquakes often?
    A fault line
  • How do we make energy?
    We cannot make energy. Energy cannot be created or destroyed. I can be moved from one thing to another or changed from one kind to another.
  • What is meant if we call a disease "chronic"?
    That it lasts for a very long time or keeps coming back after it's gone
  • A sign that you are sick is called what?
    A symptom
  • What type of tree is a Christmas tree?
    Usually a fir tree (but also spruce or pine), all types of conifer trees
  • How much of Earth is cover by water?
    Almost 3/4 (about 71%)
  • What is energy?
    The ability to do work or cause change
  • Name 3 things that use electrical energy.
    Answers vary
  • Things used by a plant for energy, growth, and repair are called what?
    Nutrients
  • What kind of plant do you see in the picture? Describe it.
    A cactus. Cactuses grow in hot and dry places, have thick waxy stems, needles, and sometimes flowers
  • What do you see in the picture? Describe it.
    Pine cone. An egg shaped object that holds conifer seeds
  • What is the water cycle?
    The movement of Earth's water from the surface to the atmosphere and back again
  • What is sound energy?
    A kind of moving energy that travels through a medium and carries noise
  • What does "inert" mean?
    It doesn't have the ability to make you sick or it is inactive
  • What is soil? What is it made of?
    It is the dirt on the ground. Soil is made up of tiny pieces of rock, air, water, and humus.
  • What is magma?
    Melted rock below the surface of The Earth
  • When a plant first begins to grow out of a seed, what is that called?
    Germination
  • What do we call it when weathered material gets carried away and then left somewhere else?
    Deposition
  • What is a a vaccine?
    A weakened or inert form of a virus injected into your body. It helps your body prepare to fight that virus later if you catch it
  • What is erosion?
    It is materials that have been broken off something, getting carried away.
  • A special molecule in your blood that helps fight viruses are called what?
    An antibody
  • What is the name for the bowl shaped area in the top of a volcano?
    A crater
  • What is a seed leaf?
    A leaf like object inside a seed that helps feed a new seed when it first starts growing.
  • What is the name of the top layer of The Earth?
    The crust
  • What is a fungi?
    A microorganism such as a mold or yeast that can infect moist and dark parts of your body like your armpits or your feet.
  • What happens every time energy changes forms?
    It gives off some heat
  • Besides pine cones, what other kind of cones to conifers make?
    Pollen cones
  • List the stages of the water cycle
    storage, evaporation, condensation, preciptation
  • What is your immune system?
    a system in your body that fights against disease
  • Are you born with type 1 diabetes or do you get it from eating too much sugar and being unhealthy?
    You are born with it
  • Describe precipitation
    Water falling from the atmosphere to The Earth in any form such rain, sleet, hail or snow
  • What is potential energy from position?
    Something above the ground
  • What always happens when energy changes?
    Some energy is given off as heat.
  • Describe evaporation
    A change of water from liquid to gas form (water vapor)
  • What is mechanical energy?
    It is the energy that shape or position gives to a thing. It is potential energy + kinetic energy
  • Is the plague an infectious or noninfectious disease?
    infectious
  • What is a mudflow?
    The quick movement of very wet soil
  • Describe the storage phase of the water cycle?
    It is when water is "stored" in bodies of water such as lakes, oceans, etc.
  • Give an example of a slow change to Earth's surface
    weathering, erosion, deposition
  • What kind of roots are more stringy and spread out?
    Fibrous roots
  • What is a parasite.
    It is a living that lives in or on another living thing. A parasite either feeds off your body or takes resources you need
  • Which of the pathogens is non-living?
    A virus
  • What is potential energy from shape?
    Energy stored in and object like a pushed together (compressed) spiring or a stretched out rubber band
  • Name a noninfectious disease
  • What is a landform?
    A solid feature of Earth's surface. Things like mountains, hills, valleys, etc
  • A large root growing down from the center of a plant is called what?
    A tap root
  • What is a force?
    A push or a pull.
  • What kind of plant of conifers usually?
    Pine trees
  • What is a particle?
    A tiny object that the world we live in is made of
  • What is weathering?
    A process that breaks off small pieces of rock or other materials
  • What is heat?
    It is the transfer of energy from warmer to cooler things
  • The part of the plant helps move nutrients up to the leaves, flowers, and fruits
    The stem
  • Describe a bacteria
    a one-celled organism. It attacks the cells in our body directly or creates toxins that attacks your cells directly
  • What is thermal energy?
    Thermal energy is heat that comes from the movement of particles
  • What is the job of a seed coat?
    It protects the material inside the seed
  • What is potential energy?
    It is stored energy that comes from position or shape
  • What is electrical energy?
    It is the energy of electrical charges. It can be used to power things
  • What is kinetic energy?
    Energy from something that is moving
  • What is humus?
    Broken down plant matter that has become pat of the soil
  • A brightly colored part of a flower used to attract bees and other insects
    A petal
  • What parts of a plant can make new plants?
    stems, roots, or seeds
  • Give an example of a rapid change to Earth's surface.
    earthquake, volcano, tsunami, landslide, etc
  • What is the second layer of The Earth called. The layer below the crust.
    The mantle
  • A disease that you get from a pathogen. It passes from one person to another.
    An infectious disease
  • Name at least 4 landforms
  • Give an example of energy changing
    answers vary
  • This part of the plant takes in nutrients and helps keep the plant stable
    The roots