Earth Science
Vocabulary
Trivia
Define the word
True or False
100

What is biology?

The study of life

100

The scientist who studies fossils

paleontologist

100

What is Ms. Tessa's Last name?

Daniels!
100

A natural body that revolves in an orbit around a star

A planet

100

Does Ms. Robin have a brother?

Yes!

200

What plate boundary creates a ridge?

Divergent Boundary

200

What is this called - the contamination of the air, water, or soil by harmful substances or activities that can negatively impact the environment and human health

Pollution

200

What is Ms. Twombly's Podcast called?

Move Grow Rise Podcast

200

long term weather patterns is called?


Climate

200

Mr. Clarke's partners name is Trisha

False - Tanaka

300

What number planet are we (earth) from the sun

3rd

300

This is a survival strategy that allows some animals to blend in with their environment. 

Camouflage! 

300

What is Ms. Twombly's Dogs name?

georgia

300

The smallest thing that is considered alive is called a? 

cell

300

Ms. Silvesters cat is named silver


false!

400

What do we call Living things? What do we call non-living things?

Biotic/abiotic

400

a change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.

Adaptation

400

What is the largest mountain on earth?

Mt Everest

400

This is what we call weather/climate scientists

meterologist
400

Ms. Twombly is the middle child in her family

True

500

What causes a transform boundary? What is the landform associated with this boundary?

Two plates sliding past each other, we see a fault

500
The energy from the sun travels to earth in what form?

Electromagnetic waves

500

When we see the northern lights, what layer of the atmosphere are we seeing?

Thermosphere (or ionosphere)

500

What are 4 of the 6 kingdoms of life?

Animal, Plant, Protists, Fungi, Archaea, Eubacteria

500

Ms. Twombly's older sister, Ariel, lives in Colorado

True!

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