Vocabulary
Measurement
Solstice vs. Equinox
Temperatures
Review from Science Class So Far...
100
The line which an object rotates around
What is the rotational axis?
100
Length of one rotation
What is about 24 hours?
100
When Earth’s rotation axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the sun
What is an Equinox?
100
The hottest part on Earth's surface
What is the equator?
100
A species that is from that area
What is a native species?
200
The spin of an object around its axis
What is rotation?
200
Length of one revolution
What is about 365 1/4 days?
200
When Earth’s rotation axis is tilted directly toward or away from the sun
What is a Solstice?
200
The coldest parts on Earth's surface
What is the north and south poles?
200
A species that is not from that area and harms that environment.
What is an invasive species?
300
When one object moves around another object (not just the sun/stars)
What is revolution?
300
Formula for energy per square centimeter
What is E/A?
300
December 21st
What is the Winter Solstice?
300
Little particles of gas and even dust that will scatter light is called
What is atmospheric scattering?
300
A species that is not from that area and does not harm that environment (either helps or does nothing to it)
What is a non-native species?
400
The path an object follows as it moves around another object (specifically when one object moves around a star)
What is orbit?
400
The angle of Earth's axis
What is 23.5 degrees?
400
March 20th
What is the Spring Equinox?
400
In the experiment, larger flashlight shapes receive less or more energy?
What is less?
400
This is a limitation or restriction in the Engineering Design Process.
What is a constraint?
500
The imaginary circle around the earth that is the same distance from the north and south poles
What is the equator?
500
Degrees of latitude at the equator
What is 0 degrees latitude?
500
September 22nd
What is Fall Equinox?
500
In the experiment, the light in the smaller shape is more...
What is concentrated?
500
The standard or attribute of success in the Engineering Design Process
What is the criteria?
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