Weather
or Knot?
Here I come!
Solar System
Potpourri
100
Energy that is emitted from a source
What is radiation?
100
When we made "wind" with teabags, the wind was caused primarily by this.
Acceptable answers are What is heat, temperature change, or pressure differences?
100
A game that has a spinner and a plastic mat with colored dots, or a weather event.
What is Twister?
100
Name the planets in order...(no dwarves)
What are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus & Neptune?
100
The largest mammal on earth.
What is the blue whale?
200
I am the color on the visible light spectrum that has the MOST energy.
What is violet?
200
On a warm, sunny day, this type of wind is cooler and comes from the ocean to the shore.
What is a sea breeze?
200
This game has two teams, a sizeable ball, which you try to catch and not to get clobbered by.
What is dodgeball?
200
I'm known as a "dirty snowball."
What is a comet?
200
The color of a giraffe's tongue
What is black?
300
The _________ are caused by the earth's axial tilt, and they are opposite for each hemisphere.
What are seasons?
300
The windsor knot is used primarily to do this.
What is tie a tie?
300
A type of jump roping that uses two ropes spun at the same time.
What is double dutch?
300
This is the theory that the earth was the center of the solar system.
What is geocentric?
300
Simba's father name in "The Lion King"
What is Mufasa?
400
The point in a body's orbit when it is CLOSEST to the sun.
What is perihelion?
400
You do this when you get married.
What is tie the knot?
400
This game is played with wire hoops, mallets, and balls.
What is croquet?
400
The study of light that helps us understand the chemicals that are being emitted by an object.
What is spectroscopy?
400
The name of the wizarding school in Percy Jackson.
What is Camp Half Blood?
500
The amount of solar energy that is received by the earth.
What is insolation?
500
Wind speed and ________ are measured in knots.
What is nautical speed?
500
This party game goes by the name Mafia or _______.
What is Werewolf (and Villagers)?
500
Name the two types of nuclear reactions and how they differ.
What is: Fusion: 2 nuclei come together to form a single larger nucleus. Fission: The splitting of a nucleus into 2 smaller nuclei.
500
Name the mexican food dish that is known as the "little donkey".
What is the burrito?