Science Review
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- What do we use to measure temperature?
- a thermometer
- What is the temperature at which water freezes?
- 212 degrees F
- What is water in a solid form called?
- ice
- What is water in liquid form called?
- water
- What is room temperature?
- 72 degrees F
- What is normal body temperature?
- 98.6 degrees F
- What are the three states of matter?
- solid, liquid, gas
- What is temperature?
- Temperature is how hot or cold an object is.
- What are the three parts of the water cycle?
- evaporation,condensation, precipitation
- What is water in a gaseous form called?
- water vapor or steam
- When an object soaks up sunlight what will happen to its temperature?
- It will get warmer.
- What color shirt would you wear on a hot day if you wanted to feel cooler?
- a white or light colored shirt
- Why is my grass dry by noon each day? What happens to the dew?
- The grass is dry because the dew evaporates.
- All deserts have one thing in common - what is it?
- They are all very dry.
- What colors reflect sunlight?
- White and light colors reflect sunlight.
- Why would you feel very hot if you wore a black shirt on a hot day?
- Black and dark colored shirts absorb sunlight.
- How much rain does a desert get in one year?
- less than 15 centimeters
- Rain, sleet, hail, etc. are examples of what?
- precipitation
- A puddle drying up is an example of what?
- evaporation
- The wetness on my grass in the early morning is called (?).
- dew
- What is condensation?
- Condensation is when water changes from a gas to a liquid.
- What is matter?
- Anything that takes up space is matter.
- Where does a cactus store water?
- stem