Rocks
Which process involves transporting sediment from one location to another?
Erosion
What is an example of static electricity?
Laundry getting stuck together, lightning, rubbing on a balloon
Ocean organisms are categorized by?
How they move
All of the streams, lakes, rivers, reservoirs, and wetlands in our area drain into –
The chesapeake bay
Solid
Which layer is primarily responsible for the movement of crustal plates?
The mantle
a strong temporary magnet that uses electricity to produce magnetism
electromagnet
As you go colder into the ocean, the water is colder and less salty. True or False?
A construction company has cleared the trees from a hillside to build a new road. When the road is finished, what should they do to reduce erosion?
Plant grass, bushes, trees
What is an example of a non-moving organism?
Coral or Algae
This rock started as molten magma but transformed after a volcano erupted.
Igneous Rock
One reason we see so many outlets in a room is because
Humans transform electrical energy into many different forms of energy
Ocean Currents affect the following three things?
Differences in temperature, mixing ocean water, plant and animal populations
The Forever Home Homebuilding Company builds houses in southern Virginia, and specializes in kitchens with beautiful countertops. Which two of Virginia's resources would this company use most?
Lumber and Granite
What part of the plant is the primary energy producing source?
Leaf
What is the name of the theory that explains earths movement of crustal plates?
Plate Tectonics
What are the parts of an electromagnet?
Coiled wire, a dry cell with a current (battery), Metal object (screw)
The solar system is a set of interrelated and interdependent elements that are connected by through the flow of -
matter and energy
A power plant in Virginia generates electricity for homes and businesses in the region. Which of the following resources could the plant be using? Select 2 correct answers.
Coal, water
Which of the following four options are the biggest factors of pollution for a watershed?
Neighborhoods, farms, factories, pets
Some of the products of weathering are... (3 correct answers)
Rock fragments, sand, clay
The student can infer that the light circuits are open.
What causes the sun rays to hit the earth's northern hemisphere at different angles during earth's revolution?
The axial tilt of the earth
Identify two ways that runoff from this farm could be harmful to the watershed.
Washing off pet waste into streams or bodies of water, washing off pesticides into streams or bodies of water
What phases of the moon will happen after the New moon? Put them in order
First quarter, new moon, last quarter