Science

Mastermind Club Science

Earn 1 point for each question you answer. You may answer the questions by clicking on the available links, using a reference book or textbook, or you may search the internet.

1. What is a [|natural resource]? Define this term. Then list 10 natural resources.

2. Draw a picture and label the parts of the [|water cycle].

3. What is the scientific method? What are the steps in the [|scientific method]?

4. What is an [|endangered species]? Name one endangered species from each continent in the world!

5. What is [|energy]? Name and define four different types of energy.

6. What is [|matter]? Explain how each state of matter is different.

7. Name and describe four [|instruments] used to study weather.

8. What is an [|adaptation]? Name 3 plants or animals and describe an adaptation that they have.

9. Go to this site about [|electricity]. Write 4 facts about electricity.

10. Go to this site with videos about electromagnets. Watch the one called "Electromagnets-How can electricity create a magnet?" How can you create an electromagnet? Why do you think it works?

11. What is the [|Solar System]? Name the objects that make up our Solar System in order. (You may choose whether or not you wish to include Pluto.)

12. Watch the video titled [|"Why isn't PLuto a Planet Anymore?"] Explain why Pluto is no longer considered one of the planets in our Solar System.

13. What is [|global warming]? What can we do to prevent it? [|Global Warming Videos]

14. What is [|sound]? How does it travel? [|Sound Videos]

15. What is the [|electromagnetic spectrum]? What colors make up visible light?