4th Grade Science Vocab. Review #1

Match it! Select the correct answer from the pull down...Good luck!

Characteristics that can only be passed onto offspring from parents (e.g. your eye color, an animal's fur color, freckles)

The name for animals that are eaten by other animals

When an object moves around another object (clue: the earth revolves around the sun)

Solar, light, heat, electrical, sound, mechanical (movement), chemical (food, battery, fuel) are examples of these

A description that helps to explain or identify something

The purpose or job of something

Substances in food that living things use for energy, growth, and life are called

The definition for when energy is changed from one form to another. Example: chemical (battery) to electricity to light and heat (flashlight)