Science Riddles for Elementary Students

I fall from the sky, make puddles, and help rainbows. What am I?

I am the layer of air around Earth. What am I?

I am hot, bright, and far away in space. What am I?

I have craters, orbit Earth, and glow at night. What am I?

I help lift heavy loads as a simple machine. What am I?

I zigzag across the sky during storms. What am I?

I shake air so you can hear. What am I?

I am melted rock before lava appears. What am I?

I move water from clouds to rain and back again. What am I?

I have roots, stems, and leaves. What am I?

I am a sandy habitat with little rain. What am I?

I breathe through gills in water. What am I?

I buzz from flower to flower helping plants. What am I?

I have crust, mantle, and core. What am I?

I become liquid when heat is added. What am I?

I am the pull that brings a ball down. What am I?

I am the season when many flowers bloom. What am I?

I am a cloud that booms and flashes. What am I?

I am the animal group with feathers. What am I?

I am the tool that makes small things look big. What am I?

I am the gas people breathe in. What am I?

I am the place where animals live. What am I?

I am the change from caterpillar to butterfly. What am I?

I am the food-making process in leaves. What am I?

I am the push or pull on an object. What am I?

I am the path Earth takes around the Sun. What am I?

I am the tool that tells temperature. What am I?

I am the rock from a volcano after cooling. What am I?

I am the shadow made when light is blocked. What am I?

I turn elementary science into clues. What am I?