Chalkboard Challenge Science Vocabulary Copyright © 2002 Glenna R. Shaw and FTC Publishing All Rights Reserved Midyear Vocabulary Review

Let’s Play Final Challenge Solar System Measurement Weather Energy Earth/Moon 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

In order from the sun, what is the sixth planet? Solar System for 100 Saturn In order from the sun, what is the sixth planet? 100

What is the only planet in our solar system that supports life? Solar System for 200 Earth 200 What is the only planet in our solar system that supports life?

What is the largest object in our solar system? Solar System for 300 300 What is the largest object in our solar system? The sun

A year is the length of time it takes a planet to orbit the sun. Solar System for 400 400 What is a year? A year is the length of time it takes a planet to orbit the sun.

Solar System for 500 An orbit 500 What is the path of an object in space as it revolves around another body called?

Mass is the amount of matter in an object. Measurement for 100 Mass is the amount of matter in an object. 100 What is mass?

What tool is used to measure mass? Measurement for 200 200 What tool is used to measure mass? Triple Beam Balance

Metric ruler or meter stick What tool is used to measure distance? Measurement for 300 Metric ruler or meter stick 300 What tool is used to measure distance?

Measurement for 400 Thermometer or temperature probe 400 What tool is used to measure the heat energy in an object?

Measurement for 500 Graduated cylinder or beaker 500 What tool is used to measure the volume of a liquid?

What is the process of changing from a liquid to a gas called? Weather for 100 Evaporation 100 What is the process of changing from a liquid to a gas called?

What is the process of changing from a gas to a liquid called? Weather for 200 Condensation 200 What is the process of changing from a gas to a liquid called?

Weather is the condition of the air outside at any given time. Weather for 300 Weather is the condition of the air outside at any given time. 300 What is weather?

What is the reason for the seasons? Weather for 400 Seasons are caused by the tilt of the Earth on its axis as it revolves around the sun. 400 What is the reason for the seasons?

Weather for 500 Precipitation is any form of water that falls naturally from the clouds. 500 What is precipitation?

Energy for 100 A push or a pull 100 What is a force?

200 Energy for 200 The light energy bounces back from the surface. What happens when light energy is reflected?

In order to have sound, something must— Energy for 300 Vibrate 300 In order to have sound, something must—

What do lenses do to light that passes through them? Energy for 400 Lenses refract light. 400 What do lenses do to light that passes through them?

Light, heat, sound, and magnetic effects Energy for 500 Light, heat, sound, and magnetic effects 500 Name at least three things that electricity flowing in a circuit can produce.

Earth/Moon for 100 One rotation on its axis 100 What Earth cycle takes about 24 hours to complete?

Earth/Moon for 200 A hole in a planet or a moon’s surface caused by the impact of a meteorite 200 What is a crater?

300 Earth/Moon for 300 The moon has no water or atmosphere. Why can life NOT exist on the moon at the present time?

What phase of the moon comes after the waxing gibbous phase? Earth/Moon for 400 The full moon 400 What phase of the moon comes after the waxing gibbous phase?

Earth/Moon for 500 The pull of gravity from the moon causes tides in the Earth’s oceans. 500 What causes the tides in the Earth’s oceans?

Write Your Final Challenge Wager End Game Write Your Final Challenge Wager A mixture can be easily separated. The ingredients in a solution spread out evenly, making it more difficult to separate. What is the difference between a mixture and a solution? Give an example of each. TIME’S UP!

Game Over