States of Mater
Water Cycle
Rotations
Seasons
Wildcard Category with the Wildcard Questions
100
What do we call water when it is in solid form and gas form?
Ice and Vapor
100
This is what we call rain when it freezes in the air
Snow/Hail
100
True or False: Earth's seasons occur because the earth flies perfectly straight around the sun
FALSE
100
What is responsible for almost all the heat, light, and energy on earth?
The sun
200
What is it called when vapor is cooled back into a liquid?
Condensation
200
True or false: Water we drink is the same water that existed millions of years ago
True
200
As the earth spins, the side not facing the sun is currently experiencing _______ time
Night
200
Areas on Earth tilted towards the sun are currently experiencing what season?
Summer
200
In Alaska, during the winter, there are only a few hours of _______ a day
Sunlight
300
What process is responsible for water "drying" off of something like clothes or towels?
Evaporation
300
This P word happens when the clouds in the air become heavy with condensed water. It can come in the form of rain, hail, sleet, or snow.
Precipitation
300
As the earth spins, the side facing the sun is currently experiencing ______ time
Day
300
Here, it is currently spring. That means that in Australia, it is currently _______
Fall/Autumn
300
A pendulum can be used to show the _______ of the earth
Rotation
400
What do water droplets in the air form as they condense?
Clouds
400
One year is the amount of time it takes for the Earth to orbit what?
The sun
500
How does water from oceans and rivers return to the air?
Evaporation
500
It is colder in the winter because the earth gets sunlight at an ______
angle
500
Give one example of how a living thing is effected by seasons
[answers vary]
500
This is the name for when a solid turns directly into a gas without becoming a liquid first
Sublimation