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Jeopardy Earth’s Features Plants & Animals Traits of Organisms Electricity Cells Matter 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500

Causes socks to stick to each other after they have been in the dryer

What is static electricity?

A material through which an electric charge does NOT move easily

What is an insulator? A 200

The path electricity follows from a battery through a bulb and back to the battery

What is a circuit? A 300

A circuit whose parts are connected in a way that allows electricity to move along a single path

What is a series circuit?

Can be made stronger or weaker by changing the strength of the battery or by changing the number of wire loops A 500

What is an electromagnet?

The destructive process by which rock is worn down and broken apart

What is weathering? B 100

A break in rock caused by pressure and stress

What is a fault? B 200

Installing shock absorbers in buildings will help to prevent damage caused by these

What are earthquakes? B 300

Sand dunes form primarily as a result of this constructive process B 400

What is deposition? B 400

A structure that extends from the beach into the ocean and traps sand to reduce erosion

What is a jetty? B 500

All living things are made of these C 100

What are cells? C 100

Part of a cell that controls all the activities and contains DNA

What is the nucleus? C 200

Protective outer covering of all cells that regulates the interaction between the cell and its environment C 300

What is the cell membrane?

DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400

Many animal cells can change shape, but plant cells are more rigid Many animal cells can change shape, but plant cells are more rigid. This part of the plant cell makes it more rigid. C 400

What is the cell wall? C 400

Since animal cells do not have these, they must eat other organisms to make their own energy.

What are chloroplasts? C 500

The group of animals without a backbone D 100

What is an invertebrate? D 100

The group of vertebrates that include snakes, lizards, crocodiles, and turtles

What are reptiles? D 200

These plants have special tubes that carry water, nutrients, and food around the plant

What are vascular plants? D 300

This group of animals: ►Hatch from eggs ► Use gills to breathe ► Have scales ► Use fins and tail to swim D 400

What are fish? D 400

Mushrooms, yeast, and mold all belong to this group of plants

What are fungi? D 500

The three states of matter

What are solid, liquid, and gas?

The state of water when it is heated to 100°C

What is a gas? E 200

This causes matter to change state

What is raising or lower its temperature?

Ice melting E 400

What is a physical change?

A glass of milk is left out overnight gets a sour odor and becomes lumpy

What is a chemical change?

Features that are passed from parents to their offspring

What are inherited traits? F 100

These behaviors develop as an organism interacts with its environment F 200

What are learned behaviors? F 200

A tiny part of a cell that contains traits

What are genes? F 300

Physical characteristics seen in living things such as the shape of the nose, color of the eyes, or height F 400

What are traits? F 400

This is the most likely reason a child grows up to be tall and have brown hair F 500

What is both parents were tall and had brown hair? Other answers relating to genes and transfer of traits are acceptable F 500

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