3rd grade science EOY Review

What is an adaptation?

• An adaptation is a type of food that organisms consume.
• An adaptation is a trait that improves an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in its environment.
• An adaptation is a seasonal change in climate.
• An adaptation is a method of communication among species.

In which state of matter (solid, liquid, or gas) does the matter take the shape of the container and can be poured?

• liquid
• water

• gas

• solid

If you pushed the ball, which force is going cause the ball to stop?

• Gravity

• Push

• Magnetism

• Friction

Which environment is warm all year long and gets lots of rain?

• Desert
• Tundra
• Savanna
• Tropical rainforest

What is a food chain?

• A food chain is a type of food recipe.
• A food chain is a list of ingredients for a dish.
• A food chain is a method of cooking food.
• A food chain is a sequence of organisms where each is eaten by the next in the chain.

Plant remains are added into the compost bin. What process creates soil inside the compost bin?

• Erosion

• Decomposition

• Deposition

What are the organisms called that eat other organisms for energy?

• Consumers
• Autotrophs
• Decomposers
• Producers

The color of a flower's petals is what type of trait?

• Learned trait

• Inherited trait

A mammal is an invertebrate.

• True
• False

What are renewable resources?

• Non-renewable resources like coal and oil
• Resources that cannot be replaced once used
• Renewable resources are resources that can be replenished naturally, such as solar, wind, and hydro energy.
• Resources that are only available in limited quantities