CKLA Knowledge 6 Cycles in Nature Domain Assessment

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What is a revolution in terms of Earth's movement?

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A revolution is when Earth makes one complete trip around the sun, which takes one year.

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What causes daytime and nighttime on Earth?

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Earth's rotation causes daytime and nighttime.

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What is precipitation?

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Precipitation is any form of water that falls from the sky, like rain or snow. Wind is not a form of precipitation.

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What do plants need to thrive?

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Plants tend to thrive when they have sunlight, water, and warmth.

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What is an egg tooth?

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An egg tooth is a small, hard bump on the beak of some baby birds, like chickens, that helps them break out of their eggs.

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What is the difference between rotation and revolution?

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Rotation is when Earth spins on its axis, causing day and night. Revolution is when Earth orbits around the sun.

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What is the role of sunlight for plants?

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Sunlight helps plants make food through a process called photosynthesis.

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What is the water cycle?

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The water cycle is the process of water moving from the ground to the sky and back again, including evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.

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What is a habitat?

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A habitat is the natural environment where a plant or animal lives.

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What do we call the process of a seed growing into a plant?

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The process of a seed growing into a plant is called germination.