Space
The order of the planets in our solar system.
What is Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune?
Define the Cohesion and Adhesion?
What is the attraction of water to itself, and what is the attraction of water to other materials?
Name the tool that is used to measure air pressure.
What is a barometer?
True or false: The resource used most in America is oil.
What is False?
Name type of system is designed to transport and provide water to crops.
What is Irrigation?
Name the word that describes the sun being the center of the solar system.
What is Heliocentric theory?
Define a watershed
What is an area of land where precipitation collects and then flows and drains into one body water? (Also known as a drainage basin.)
Describe an occluded front.
What is a fast-moving cold front overtakes a slower warm front, lifting the warm air mass aloft and trapping it between two cooler air masses?
Name the government agency that is responsible for the management and regulation of energy resources.
What is the Department of Energy?
The thing from which most of Earth's energy comes from.
What is the sun?
Name both of the reasons that cause the earth to have seasons.
What is the tilt of the earth, and what is the revolution of the earth around the sun.
Define capillary action.
What is the cohesion and adhesion properties of water allow water to move upwards against gravity?
List the layers of the atmospheres from closet to earth to farthest.
What is Troposphere,Stratosphere(In Ozone), Mesosphere, and Thermosphere?
What is geothermal energy and provide an example of it?
Define the word miscible
What is when a liquid can dissolve in a liquid?
The fourth phase of the moon.
What is a Waxing Gibbous?
Define a divide in the context of water bodies.
Define the word Ionosphere.
What is the lower part of the thermosphere, where electricity charged particles called ions are found?
Define Biomass Fuel.
What is fuel made from organic things like plants, wood, alcoholic fuels, and simple trash?
Define the word asteroid and name an example of one.
What are pieces of rocks found mostly in the asteroid belt? (Answers will vary)
Name the two types of tides and describe the difference between them.
Spring tides, are when the earth, sun and moon are in a straight line causing a strong tide. Neap tides are when the earth, moon and sun form a right angle, causing a weak tide.
Give an example of an Estuary.
(Answers will vary)
Describe the three basic patterns of cloud formation, and the type of weather they indicate.
What is a cirrus formation, that indicates a change in weather, a straus formation, that indicates snow or rain, and a cumulus formation, that indicates fair weather?
Name the government agency responsible for the management of freshwater fisheries and wildlife resources and habitats.
What is the Department of Game and Inland fisheries?
What 2 elements make up a molecule of water?
What are 2 hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom?