Science GLA 7,8,9 Review

Observing a fish tank over several weeks and keeping a journal is a way you can

• learn if you want to buy a fish

• observe how fish survive

• learn what a pond is made of

• measure the temperature outside

What is a fact about ALL plants in the desert?

• They are poisonous

• They can live without much rain

• They grow tall and give shade

• They grow underwater

Which animal does not belong in the rainforest?

• parrots

• frogs

• polar bears

• lizards

Where can you find one of these?

• river

• lake

• pond

• ocean

Which of the following starts the flow of energy in the food chain?

• water

• grass

• cricket

• lizard

What would happen if mice were taken out of this food chain?

• The number of owls would increase

• The amount of grass would increase

• The amount of grass would decrease

• The number of bugs would increase

Where does the energy begin in this food chain?

• The sun

• The tree

• The grasshopper

• The snake

Which of the following does a plant NOT need to live?

• water

• soil

• sunlight

• pollution

Which feature helps animals like seals and whales stay warm in cold water?

• fat and blubber

• fins

• gills

• sharp teeth

What is NOT a purpose of a bird's claws?

• to catch prey

• to hold prey

• to fly

• to eat prey