States of Matter
Ice is the solid form of this liquid.
What is water?
This is what we call it when wind, water, or ice moves soil and rocks from one place to another.
What is Erosion?
White Salmon has a population of:
A. 1,034
B. 2,656
C. 10,468
D. 40,051
B. 2,656
The USA has 50 of these on it's flag- one for each state.
What are stars?
This state of matter flows and takes the shape of its container.
What is liquid?
This type of weathering happens when rocks bump and rub against each other, breaking into smaller pieces.
What is mechanical weathering?
This is the mascot of Columbia High School.
Who are the Bruins?
This country borders the United States to the north.
What is Canada?
This state of matter fills up all the space in a container and you usually can't see it.
What is gas?
Rust forming on rocks that contain iron is an example of this kind of weathering.
What is chemical weathering?
This town just south of White Salmon is right by the Columbia River, still on the Washington side.
What is Bingen?
This state is home to some iconic American symbols such as the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building.
What is New York?
This is the word use scientists use to describe how a thing is. For instance, they might say that "a rock has the ______ of being hard".
Hint: it starts with a P.
What is property?
Legend has it that White Salmon was given its name when these two famous cross-country explorers noticed that the river by the area (now called the White Salmon River) was completely full with white spawning salmon. (What is the name of the two explorers?)
Who are Lewis and Clark?
This is Idaho's biggest city.
What is Boise?
What is it called when something changes and can't go back to the way it was before, like when you cook an egg or burn a piece of paper?
What is irreversable change?
Driving into town, you'll notice a sign designating White Salmon as "The Land Where the Sun Meets the ______"
What is Rain?
This is the third largest US city by population, behind only New York, New York and Los Angeles, California.
What is Chicago, Illinois?