[Q]: What is the missing first step of the following process: - The owl flys out into the night - The owl looks down at the ground - The owls keen eyesight allows him to see in the dark - The owls sensitive hearing allows him to locate hidden prey - The owl swoops down - The owl catches a mouse in his talons.
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[A]: An owl leaves his nest

[Q]: What is the missing first step of the following process: - The animals living in the forest have fewer places to hide - Predators can now find their prey eaiser - Birds will fly away from the area - Waters warm up which hurts the fish swimming in them.
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[A]: Forest fires burn forests

[Q]: What is the missing first step of the following process: - The rain seeps into the wood surface - It permeates the wood - When rain evaporates it leaves the wood - It takes the finish of the wood with it - The wood begins to lose it's luster - It begins to look bad - It has pieces of paint missing from the rain - It gets worse when it rains - It eventually will have no paint left.
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[A]: Rain falls on wood

[Q]: What is the missing first step of the following process: - Rain falls - Water is in the area of high elevation - The water creates a stream - The stream moves towards lower elevation - The stream continues along the same path for a long time - The soil and rocks erode where the stream touches them - The stream moves deeper into the soil - The stream is smaller than the eroded area.
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[A]:
An area is at a higher elevation than the surrounding area