Water Cycle/Climate
This type of storm starts in the Atlantic ocean
What is a hurricane?
This planet is known for its "great red spot" and many moons
What is jupiter?
This is the appropriate unit for the density of a liquid
What is g/mL
This shows a steep slope on a topographic map
What is close together lines?
This is how long it takes for the Earth to revolve
What is 365.25 days
This level of degree will influence the type of climate seen in an area.
This planet is closest to the sun
What is mercury?
Which type of rock is made from compaction and cementation?
What is sedimentary rock?
This theory describes how Earth's continents have moved over time
What is continental drift?
This is what causes seasons on Earth
What is tilt?
This step of the water cycle is when water is evaporated from plants
What is transpiration?
These planets are known for their rings, large atmospheres, and low densities
What are Jovian? (Gas Giants)
This type of rock is made from cooling magma
What is igneous?
This is when two tectonic plates are being pushed together.
What is convergent?
This color of star is the coolest
What is red?
This step of the water cycle is when water vapor turns back into a liquid
What is condensation?
These two planets are separated by a large amount of rocks that are also orbiting the Earth
What is Mars and Jupiter?
These terms describe how minerals break apart
What is cleavage and fracture?
On a topographic map, this is the direction the "V" of contour lines make when crossing a river or stream.
What is upstream?
This type of small body is characterized by ice, dust, and a long tail
What is a comet?
This term is used to describe the amount of sunlight hitting earth
What is isonolation?
These planets are rocky, dense, and do not have more than 2 moons.
What is terrestrial planets?
This type of rock is made from extreme heat AND pressure
What is metamorphic?
These two imaginary lines indicate 0* latitude and 0* longitude
What is the equator and the prime meridian?
This is all the planets in order starting from closest to the sun
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune