What is the name of Earths moon?
Luna.
What does the word biotic mean?
Something that is living, or was once living.
What does the word abiotic mean?
Something that is not alive and was never alive.
Name a food high in protein.
Fish, meat, eggs, protein shakes, etc.
What is the fastest land animal on earth?
The cheetah!
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury.
Describe the geosphere.
The geosphere refers to all the solid parts of the earth. This includes things like rocks, sand, minerals. Mainly abiotic parts of the ground, but also including fossils.
describe the Atmosphere.
The atmosphere is all the air on earth. Including all the gas surrounding earth. (oxygen, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, methane, etc.)
Name a food that is mostly carbohydrates.
Potato, pasta, bread, cereal, oatmeal, etc.
What is the national animal of Scotland?
The Unicorn!
How many days does it take for Earth to revolve around the sun?
365.24 days.
Describe the hydrosphere.
The hydrosphere refers to all water on earth. Including lakes, rivers, oceans, puddles, rain, etc.
Describe the biosphere.
The biosphere refers to all living things on earth. Plants, animals, coral reef, insects, trees, etc. Anything that is alive is part of the biosphere.
Name something that protein does for the body.
It helps build and repair muscles.
It also helps every cell in our body build and repair tissue.
It also helps growth and development in people that are still growing!
10 Provinces and 3 Territories.
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, and Saskatchewan.
The three territories are Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon.
What is the Great Red Spot?
A storm on Jupiter that is as big as Earth, with winds as fast as a cyclone and has been going on for over 350 years.
What does the word population mean?
A group of individuals of the same species living and breeding within a given area.
What does the word species mean?
A group of organisms with the same (or similar) characteristics that can reproduce with one another.
What does fiber do in the body?
Helps maintain proper digestion, helps us have regular healthy poops. It also helps regulate sugar levels in the body.
What is the largest country in the world?
Russia!
Name all the planets in order from closest to the sun to furthest from the sun.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
Describe a terrestrial ecosystem.
Terrestrial ecosystems are land-based communities of organisms and the interactions of biotic and abiotic components in a given area. Ex: Forests, desserts, mountain ranges.
Describe an aquatic ecosystem.
Aquatic ecosystems are communities of living things that rely on water to survive. These ecosystems are fragile and can be disrupter easily. Ex: Lakes, rivers, oceans, wetlands.
What is the difference between a complete and an incomplete protein?
Complete proteins contain all 9 essential amino acids, incomplete proteins only contain some of the essential amino acids.
What is the name of the galaxy that we live in?
The Milky Way!