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What determines how bright a star appears to us on Earth?
What is its distance from Earth.
Name two types of renewable resources.
What is wind energy, solar energy, biomass, geothermal, and hydroelectric.
Name Earth's four spheres.
What is biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.
What are the four seasons?
What is autumn, winter, spring, summer.
Why do some stars in space appear smaller than others?
What is they are farther away than others.
What is a benefit of using a renewable resource?
What is creating less pollution.
What does the biosphere consist of?
What causes the four seasons and change in temperatures?
What determines the length and size of an object's shadow?
What is the position of the sun in the sky.
What is an example of using a renewable resource?
What is driving an electric car, installing solar panels, burning waste instead of sending it to landfills.
If water evaporates into the air, which two spheres are interacting?
What is hydrosphere and atmosphere.
What causes day and night?
What is the rotation of Earth on its axis.
If the sun was directly overhead of an object, how would the object's shadow be (size and position)?
What is directly in the middle of the object and short all around it.
What is an advantage of recycling?
What is it helps to not overuse some metals.
What type of water does the hydrosphere consist mainly of?
What is salt water (the oceans).
What is the name of the day that spring begins on?
What is the vernal equinox.
What type of star is the sun?
What is a medium sized star.
Why should people be using renewable resources?
To help protect our planet's resources.
What day of the year do we have the most amount of daylight hours?
What is June 21