Water Cycle
This occurs whenever water gets hot and reaches a boiling point. This is called ________
Evaporation
What is molten rock called?
Magma
Liquid > Solid happens because of what process?
Freezing/Solidifcation
Kinetic Energy is energy that is in ________. While Potential Energy is energy that is ___________.
motion ; stored up
When we experience heat from a campfire, the sunlight, or the A/C unit our car, we are being exposed to what type of heat transfer?
Conduction
Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all examples of _________
Precipitation
What are broken up, tiny pieces of rock called?
Sediments
Solid > Liquid is a process called?
Melting
Eating a cheeseburger is an example of mechanical energy. When your body digests the food, that is an example of what kind of energy?
Chemical Energy
Weathering occurs because of acid rain, snow, ice, humans, animals, and too much sunlight. Too much sunlight on rocks would demonstrate what type of heat transfer?
Condensation forms clouds, but this can ONLY happen once water vapors __________________
cools down
What are the (2) process needed in order for a rock to become a sedimentary rock called?
Compaction & Cementation
Metals, silver, copper, and steel are all great examples of __________
Conductors
Pulling on a rubber band, pulling back on a bow, or preparing to launch a rock from a slingshot is an example of what kind of energy?
Elastic Energy
True or False? The sun is responsible for controlling the temperature of the earth.
False ; ocean currents
Why are evaporation & transpiration similar?
They both involve evaporation
What kind of change occurs whenever a rock melts and becomes magma?
Physical Change
In order for something to be a physical change, only the _______ and the ________ should change.
Size ; Shape
Walking, running, crawling, climbing, and jogging are examples of the most basic type of energy because it relies on the compartments of itself in order to move. This is called?
Mechanical Energy
The mantle is the orange part of the earth's crust that causes the plates to move. This happens because of ____________
Convection
At what point does a chemical change take place in the water cycle? Give an example.
Acid Rain
Scientists rely on what in order to tell the exact age of rocks?
Absolute Age
A chemical change is often irreversible and affect anything on a _________ level
Molecular
Energy can NEVER be ________ or ________
Heat always transfer from the ______ thing to the _________ thing. It ALWAYS happens in that order.
warmest ; coldest