1. December Created by: Kim Smith
Science Lab Grade 3
December
Created by:
Kim Smith

2. The Earth spins like a top on its axis. The spinning is called______.25
Phases
Rotation
Revolution
Orbit 1 2 3 4 5

3. The Earth spinning on its axis causes____ and _____.25
Spring and summer
Night and dusk
Day and night
Fall and winter 1 2 3 4 5

4. Why does the Earth have seasons?25
Earth is tilted and rotates on its axis.
Earth is tilted, and the sun revolves around the Earth.
Earth is tilted and revolves around the sun.
Earth spins on its axis and revolves around the moon. 1 2 3 4 5

5. What two things are provided by the soil so that plants can grow?25
Water and bugs
Nutrients and support
Vitamins and iron
Erosion and roots 1 2 3 4 5

6. Seeds grow best in_____.25
Subsoil
Clay
Topsoil
Silt 1 2 3 4 5

7. What type of soil is sticky when it gets wet?25
Humus
Topsoil
Clay
Silt 1 2 3 4 5

8. One rotation of the Earth takes___.25
365 days
24 hours
1 week
1 month 1 2 3 4 5

9. The revolution around the sun takes about_____.25
30 days
100 days
365 days
7 days 1 2 3 4 5

10. Which type of soil drains the slowest?25
Clay
Humus
Silt
Sand 1 2 3 4 5

11. The image shown is a _____.25
Rain gauge
Thermometer
Test tube
Graduated cylinder 1 2 3 4 5

12. ______ are fed by their parents.
Turtles
Snakes
Birds
Frogs 25 C. D. 1 2 3 4 5