where are we?
weather
climate change
100

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

100

what are 4 types of precipitation

Snow

Hail

Rain

Sleet

100

why does glaciers melt?

Because the earth is warming up due to climate change.

200

What is the name of the nearest galaxy?

Andromeda 

200

what are the three forms of clouds?

Cirrus clouds

Stratus clouds

Cumulus clouds

200

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.

300

What human made space craft has traveled the farthest and is still traveling?

Voyager  1

300

what are the steps of the water cycle?

evaporation

condensation

precipitation

Colection



300

why is sea level rising?

because glaciers are melting and water drop lets are expanding.

400

Name our cosmic address?

Earth

Solar system

Milky way galaxy

Local cluster

Virgo super cluster

Observable universe

400

The current condition of the air or atmosphere is known as ...

Climate

400

What is one  of the sunniest cities in the world?

Yuma, Arizona!

500

When we see the sun we see what is looks like  ------ minutes ago?

8 minutes ago.

500

What makes raindrops tear shaped?

surface tension pulls the drop into a tear shape

500

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.

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