General Science Flashcard - Grade 5

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What is a predator?

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A predator is an animal that hunts and eats other animals for food.

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What is the largest flower in the world?

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The largest flower in the world is the Rafflesia.

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What materials are magnetic?

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Magnetic materials are those that can be attracted by a magnet, such as iron.

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When is Earth Day celebrated?

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Earth Day is celebrated every year on April 22nd.

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How does heat travel?

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Heat always travels from hot objects to cold objects.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms interacting with their environment.

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants use sunlight to make food from carbon dioxide and water.

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What is the water cycle?

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The water cycle is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.

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What is a habitat?

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

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What is the difference between a herbivore and a carnivore?

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Herbivores eat plants, while carnivores eat other animals.