Space
What makes up a GALAXY
gas, dust, stars, and any objects that orbit stars
What moon phase would it be when the moon is between the earth and the sun?
New moon
If a BAROMETER says there is LOW PRESSURE what kind of weather can you expect?
Rainy/Stormy weather
True or False:
The higher the elevation of a mountain the warmer the temperature at the top
false
What is the difference between an investigation and an experiment?
experiments have controlled variables
Why are some star patterns only visible during certain times of the year?
Because the earth is revolving around the sun and it is in a different part of its orbit
What moon phase would it be if the earth was between the moon and the sun?
Full moon
What tool measures WIND SPEED?
True or false:
The land between the ocean and the peak of a mountain is covered in trees and lush greenery
true
Why does the ocean have more precipitation than we do on land?
Because the ocean is the number one water source
True or false:
the higher the elevation of a mountain the warmer the temperature at the top
false
About how long in between each moon phase?
1 week
What tool is used to determine WIND DIRECTION?
What planets are considered the "gas giants" because they are made up mostly of gas?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
What form of precipitation could you expect if there were stratus clouds and the temperature was less than 32 degrees Fahrenheit?
Snow
What are the inner planets (closest to the sun)?
Mercury, Mars, Earth, Venus
Why does Florida receive more rain yearly than Kansas which can be found in the middle of the US?
Because Florida is closer to the ocean (a large body of water) compared to Kansas