Name all of the planets in our solar system.
1. Mercury
2. Venus
3. Earth
4. Mars
5. Jupiter
6. Saturn
7. Uranus
8. Neptune
Bonus: Pluto
what are 4 types of precipitation
Snow
Hail
Rain
Sleet
why does glaciers melt?
Because the earth is warming up due to climate change.
What is the name of the nearest galaxy?
Andromeda
what are the three forms of clouds?
Cirrus clouds
Stratus clouds
Cumulus clouds
How do we know what the climate was in past?
1. we saw a tropical leaf in print in a rock in Antartica.
2. we saw iceburg chunks in the tropic ocean.
What human made space craft has traveled the farthest and is still traveling?
Voyager 1
what are the steps of the water cycle?
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
Colection
why is sea level rising?
because glaciers are melting and water drop lets are expanding.
Name our cosmic address?
Earth
Solar system
Milky way galaxy
Local cluster
Virgo super cluster
Observable universe
The current condition of the air or atmosphere is known as ...
Climate
What is one of the sunniest cities in the world?
Yuma, Arizona!
When we see the sun we see what is looks like ------ minutes ago?
8 minutes ago.
What makes raindrops tear shaped?
surface tension pulls the drop into a tear shape
Name two out of the five causes of climate change.
* For bonus points name all five! ( the amount of bonus points are 400)
Carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, methane, chlorofluorocarbons, and water vapor.