What are the 2 types of water you can find on Earth?
Fresh water & salt water
What is a landform?
Something animals, humans and plants live on.
True or False: The Earth revolves around the sun?
True! The sun is in the centre of our solar system and the earth revolves around it.
Name a body of water found in Alberta.
Lake Athabasca, Bow River, Saskatchewan River, Moraine Lake.
What bodies of water has fresh water?
Rivers, lakes, ponds, streams, glaciers
True or False:
The Ocean is a landform.
True! If you go all the way down to the bottom of the ocean, you can find the ocean floor where different types of sea life and plants are found!
How do we get day and night?
What types of landforms can you find in Alberta?
Mountains, valleys, hills, plains, forests.
What body of water has salt water?
Oceans
Name 4 landforms you can find on Earth.
Plains, mountains, grassland, desserts, hoodoos, valleys, tundra, arctic,forest.
How long does 1 Earth revolution take?
1 Year or 365 days!
Name 1 Unesco World Heritage Site found in Alberta.
Head Smash Buffalo Jump, Wood Buffalo National Park, Dinosaur Provincial Park.
Name the 3 different types of bodies of water.
Oceans, lakes, rivers, wetlands, glaciers.
True or False: Is this a landform?
False! This is a building.
How long does 1 Earth rotation take?
24 hours or 1 day!
Describe the flow of water.
Rain/ snow falls onto high points like mountains and this forms streams. The streams flow into rivers or lakes and eventually end up in oceans! Water travels all around the world!
Why is water so important to our planet?
All living things (animals, plants, humans) need water to live and grow! Without water, there would be no life.
Why do we get seasons?
We get seasons because the earth is tilted on an axis.