Rock Cycle
True or False All rocks can be come all other kinds of rocks.
True
The continuous process in which water moves from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back
Water cycle
An object in space that orbits around another object. (hint: can be natural or man made)
Satellite
What is the name of the moon phase during which the moon is completely visible. The entire moon can be seen.
Full Moon
Which season comes after Summer?
Fall
What is the term of molten rock when it pours out onto the Earth's surface?
Lava
Water in the form of Rain, snow, sleet, that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface.
Precipitation
When one object in space travels around another object in space
Orbit
What is the moon phase during which none of the moon is visible? It is completely dark.
New Moon
The seasons in the southern hemisphere are always ______ the seasons in the northern hemisphere.
Opposite
Melted rock cools and forms what kind of rock?
Igneous Rock
Water that moves across the land surface and into streams and rivers
Runoff
An imaginary pole going right through the center of Earth from "top" to "bottom."
Axis
What is it called when the moon is getting more and more illuminated each day?
Waxing
What causes the seasons to occur?
The tilt of the earth's axis
What type of rock is formed from heat and pressure?
Metamorphic Rock
The change of state ( of water) from a liquid to a gas
Evaporation
What kind of eclipse occurs when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon and the Earth casts a shadow on the moon.
Lunar Eclipse
What is it called when less than half of the moon is illuminated?
Crescent
When it is Fall in Australia, what season is it in Kansas City?
Spring
What type of rock is formed from being buried and put massive amounts of pressure?
Sedimentary rock
The change of state (of water) from a gas to a liquid
Condensation
When the moon or earth cast a shadow during an eclipse, what is the name of the partial or incomplete shadow?
Penumbra
Which moon phase comes right after a new moon?
Waxing Crescent
What is the name of June 21st?
Summer Solstice