Space
Our home galaxy's name.
What is the Milky Way?
This sphere include's the earth's magnetic field.
What is the magnetosphere?
The inner most layer of the earth.
What is the core?
This type of rock is made of small pieces, or sediment, pressed together.
What is sedimentary rock?
These are types of clouds.
What are cirrus, stratus, cumulus, cumulonimbus?
This galaxy is shaped like a pinwheel.
What is a spiral galaxy?
This zone, or sphere, includes all the water on earth.
What is the hydrosphere?
This is the outer layer of earth.
What is the crust?
This cycle includes runoff, evaporation, and precipitation.
What is the water cycle?
These are two places to find salt.
What is: oceans, Great Salt Lake, Dead Sea, underground, salt. flats
All of space and everything in it.
What is the universe?
The air we breathe is in this sphere. It's also where weather happens.
What is the atmosphere?
We used this in class to see the layers of the earth.
What is clay or play dough?
This cycle uses heat, weathering, and pressure to change form.
What is the rock cycle?
Two of the tests to figure out the type of mineral.
What are streak, color, hardness, and luster?
We made this to show how the universe is expanding.
What is slime?
This is the zone in a solar system where a planet is livable. Hint: Mrs. Louis read a story for this one.
What is the Goldilocks Zone? or Habitable Zone
Emergent, forest floor, understory, and this are the layers of the rain forest.
What is the canopy?
Solid (ice) is one state of matter. These are the other two states of matter or phases of water.
What are liquid (water) and gas (steam)?
These are two land features (land forms).
What are valleys, mountains, canyons, plains, islands, peninsulas, caves, and rivers?
A huge group of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity.
What is a galaxy?
This sphere includes all the land areas on earth.
What is the geosphere?
These layers include bedrock, organic matter, subsoil, and parent rock.
What is soil?
The four seasons that are part of Earth's yearly cycle.
What are spring, summer, fall, and winter?
Ways that tectonic plates move.
What are divergent (moving apart), convergent (moving together), and transform motion (sliding against)?