Experiemntal Design
An educated guess
What is a hypothesis
The gaseous layer surrounding te earth
What is the atmosphere
The middle layer of the earth right below the crust
What is the mantle
The study of weather
What is meteorology?
Massive waves that form after an underwater earthquake.
What is a tsunami?
The factor in an experiemnt that you change
What is an independent variable?
Anacronym for the colors of visible light
What is ROY G BIV
Inorganic crytalline substances found naturally in the earth
What are minerals?
The atmosphere is made up of mostly this gas
What is nitrogen?
Rythmic backa nd forth motion of water
What are waves?
The factor that gets changed in an experiemnt
What is the deendent variable?
The force of attraction between any two masses
What is gravity
The three types of rock are sedimentary, metamorphic and ______
What are igneous rocks?
The force exerted onto a surface by the wieght of air molecules
What is air pressure?
The cause of the bulge of the oceans due to the moon
What is gravity?
Factors that stay the same from one trial to the next
What are constants?
When the moon comes between the earth and the sun
What is a solar eclipse
The preserved remains of once living organisms
What are fossils?
Evaporation, condensation, and precipitation make up the ____________cycle.
What is hydrologic?
Regular, predictable risin and falling of the ocean level due to the gravity of the moon
What are tides?
The final summary in an experiment
What is a conclusion
The recent voyage of astronauts around the moon
What is Artemis II
The process of wearing or grinding rocks or earth down by wind or water
What is erosion?
The measure of how much water is in the air.
What is humidity?
The production of light by ocean creatures.
What is bioluminescence?