It's not a phase, Mom!
The phases of the moon in which more of the Moon's near side is lit up each night
What is a waxing phase?
An object that orbits a planet rather than the Sun
What is a moon?
Any natural process that changes objects on Earth's surface over time
What is weathering?
The name of the coyote
What is Billy?
The process by which a liquid such as water changes into a gas
The phases of the moon in which less of the Moon's near side is lit up each night
What is a waning phase?
A spherical object that orbits the Sun that does not have more mass than nearby objects
What is a dwarf planet?
The moving of weathered material or sediment from one location to another
What is erosion?
The scientist who proposed that the Earth orbits the Sun.
Who is Nicholas Copernicus?
The process by which plants release water vapor into the atmosphere
What is transpiration?
The phase of the moon when the near side is completely lit
What is a full moon?
Loose mixtures of rock, ice, and dust that orbit the Sun in long, elliptical orbits
What are comets?
One cause of mountain peaks, grooves, and valleys
What are glaciers?
The author of the quote above the board
Who is JP II?
The process by which a gas changes to a liquid
What is condensation?
The phase of the Moon in which the near side of the Moon is completely dark
What is a new moon?
A meteoroid that enters Earth’s atmosphere and burns up due to friction, seen as streaks of light in the sky
What is a meteor?
The cause of rock arches
What is wind erosion?
The name of Ms. E's youngest dog
What is Roosevelt?
Where 90% of the water in the atmosphere comes from
What is evaporation from bodies of water?
The percent of light from the Sun that is reflected off the Moon
What is 12%?
A meteor that impacts a planet’s surface
What is a meteorite?
The cause of the Grand Canyon?
What is water erosion?
The name of Ms. E's brother
What is Matt?
Where 10% of water in the atmosphere comes from
What are plants and animals?