What comes first in the moon phases: waxing or wanning?
waxing
Why would it be important for lifeguards to know if it is high tide or low tide?
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When you are breathing out, what are you emitting into our world?
a) oxygen
b) Carbon dioxide
c) Nitrogen
d) Sulfur
2. Carbon dioxide
Which two molecules combine to make acid rain?
a) Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide
b) Sulfur dioxide and carbon dioxide
c) Water and carbon
d) Water and nitrogen
a) Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide
Every team will pick either even or odd. If you can roll a number in your correct prediction in ONE turn then you get 100 points.
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The moon moves through 8 phases, but how many moons does Earth have
a) one
b) Two
c) four
d) eight
a) one
What causes the seasons?
a) The tilt of the earth
b) Our distance from the sun
c) Our moon
d) Other planets
a) the tilt of the earth
What is a way to get rid of the carbon that is in our atmosphere?
a) Trees through photosynthesis
b) Driving your car more
c) Recycling
d) Eating more fruits and vegetables
a) trees through photosynthesis
What happens when carbon dioxide goes into cold water?
a) The carbon dissolves
b) The carbon gets eaten by sharks
c) The carbon turns into water
d) The carbon stays the same
a. The carbon dissolves
Pick one person from your team to play I spy with your teacher. Your teacher is going to write down the name of the object they are thinking of so there is no cheating :) Every team will get a turn to guess the object (we will go in order starting with the team in last place) and the team to guess it right first gets 200 points
woohoo!
How long does it take for the moon to move through all of it’s phases?
a) A day
b) A month
c) 6 months
d) A year
b) a month
What causes the tides?
a) the sun
b) the other planets
c) the moon
d) high water levels
c) the moon
What is a way that we are putting more carbon in the atmosphere
a) Riding horses
b) Rotating the moon around the sun
c) Planting more trees
d) Burning fossil fuels
d) burning fossil fuels
Our world is changing and causing for more carbon to be in our world. What are the two major reasons we have more carbon in our world?
a) More moons and less earths
b) More houses and less water
c) More cars and less oxygen
d) More people and less trees
d) More people and less trees
In what year was Ms. Knollman born?
1996
In the movie Apollo 13, name one thing that went wrong with their mission?
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How often do our tides change from low tide to high tide?
a) every 3 hours
b) every 5 hours
c) every 12 hours
d) every 6 hours
d) every 6 hours
Our atmosphere protects us from many things. Which of the following is NOT one of the things our atmosphere protects us from
a) Our tilted axis
b) Meteors
c) Sun’s UV rays
d) Keeping our water in liquid form
a) our tilted axis
What is something you can do to reduce the amount of carbon in our atmosphere?
a) Plant more trees
b) Eat more cows
c) Get a larger car
d) Drink more water
a) Plant more trees
If your team can write down every student in this class that is currently absent then your team gets 400 points. *spelling does not count but it has to be somewhat close*
good luck!
What moon phase is it when the sky is completely dark and we do not see a moon?
a) waning crescent
b) new moon
c) waxing crescent
d) waning gibbous
b) new moon
When our moon is closest to sun what season are we in?
a) Summer
b) Fall
c) Winter
d) Spring
c) winter
There are four major gasses in our atmosphere, which of the following is one of them?
a) Hydrogen
b) Nitrogen
c) Sulfur
d) Nickel
d) Nickel
What is the name of the process when water warms up and then goes into the air
a) Precipitation
b) Wind
c) Evaporation
d) Runoff
c) Evaporation
Every team will pick a number. If you can roll that number in two turns then you get 500 points.
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