Science Olympics Brain Ouiz
Across
- 1. when there are no more individuals of that species alive anywhere in the world - the species has died out.
- 4. an influence (as a push or pull) that tends to produce a change in the speed or direction of motion of something
- 5. a form of matter in which the molecules are tightly packed together, it does not flow or take the shape of its container
- 6. the bending of light as it goes through an object
- 7. a plant-eating animal
- 12. an neutral atomic particle
- 13. a form of matter that takes the shape of its container and flows easily
- 15. an animal adaptation in which the organism blends in with its surroundings
- 16. threatened with extinction
- 17. a substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means - composed of atoms
- 18. any organism that is able to live both on land and in water; a class of cold-blooded vertebrate animals
- 20. the process by which plants make food
- 22. ability to do work; can exist in a variety of forms, such as electrical, mechanical, chemical, thermal, or nuclear
- 24. any of a group of cold-blooded air-breathing vertebrates that usually lay eggs and have skin covered with scales or bony plates
- 25. all things are made up of this
Down
- 2. a plant or animal that that eats another living thing
- 3. the complete path of an electric current
- 6. light bouncing off of an object
- 8. a major type of ecological community e.g. desert, forest
- 9. organism that eats both plants and other animals
- 10. a living thing (as a green plant) that makes its own food
- 11. an elementary particle that has a negative charge of electricity and travels around the nucleus of an atom
- 14. a substance changing from a gaseous state into a liquid state
- 19. a system made up of an ecological community of living things interacting with their environment especially under natural conditions
- 21. ____________ rock is a rock that forms from cooling magma (lava)
- 23. the smallest particle of an element that has the properties of the element and can exist either alone or in combination