Fossil Fuels
Non renewable means
natural substance that is not replenished (oil, coal)
What is a circuit?
the path an electric current flows.
Climate is
long term weather patterns
How many days in a revolution around the Sun?
365 Days
Transpiration is ___________.
liquid water is turned into water vapor by plants.
Renewable means
an energy source that has a continuous supply (solar power, wind power)
Is water more or less dense than oil?
more dense
Which of the following is a characteristic of both the Earth and the Moon?
Rocky surface covered with landforms
An orbit is
a path that one object takes around another object
What is the process of the wate cycle?
Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Collection (run off).
Fossil fuels are
made from decomposing plants and animals
What tool would I use to find the mass of an object?
A balance scale
Among the Earth, Sun, and Moon, what makes the Earth unique? Only the Earth –
contains water in liquid form
How long does it take for Earth to orbit the sun?
365 days
Changes to Land
Strong persistent winds
This is the process of when something is eroded away thanks to water or wind
What is Erosion?
At what temperature does water boil?
100 degrees Celcius
Weather is
weather is what is happening now.
How many days does it take for the lunar (moon) cycle?
28 days
Which forces create landforms such as deltas, dunes, and canyons?
Moving wind and water
What is coal?
What are the five basic senses that humans have?
Sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.
Day and night on the Earth are caused by -
the rotation of the Earth on its axis
Is the sun a planet or star?
Star
Most evaportation in the water cycle happens from oceans. This is because oceans-
expose the most water to the Sun's energy