Unit #1
What model of the solar system says that the SUN is at the center of the solar system?
What is heliocentric model?
What causes the seasons? Hint: There are two answers!
What is Earth's tilt/revolution?
What layer of the atmosphere burns up meteors?
What is the mesosphere?
How much of the water on Earth is saltwater?
What is 97%?
Why is a fossil not a mineral?
What is it is not inorganic?
What model of the solar system says that the EARTH is at the center of the solar system?
What is geocentric?
How many moon phases are there?
What is 8?
What layer of the atmosphere is the ozone layer located?
What is stratosphere?
What is sublimation?
What is when water changes from a solid to a gas?
What are the three types of rocks?
What is igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic?
According to the Big Bang Theory, when was the universe created?
What is 13-15 billion years ago?
What is the darkest shadow of an eclipse called?
What is the umbra?
Ramona touches the iron to her shirt. What type of heat transfer is this?
What is conduction?
What is the name of an island that comes from a buildup of a seamount over time?
What is a volcanic island?
What is the name of the plate boundary where two plates come together?
What is convergent?
What is the coldest planet in the solar system?
What is Uranus?
If a hemisphere leans towards the Sun, what season is it in that hemisphere?
What is summer?
What type of weather is produced from a low pressure system?
What is stormy/cloudy/snowy/rainy weather?
How much of the water on Earth is useable?
What is 0.3%?
What horizon of soil is a reddish, brownish color and is not well developed?
What is horizon B?
What is inertia?
What is an objects resistance to a change in motion?
If a hemisphere does not learn toward or away from the Sun, what season is it in that hemisphere? Hint: There are two answers!
What is fall or spring?
What is the name of the front that is the color purple?
What is occluded front?
What is the highest point of a wave called?
What is crest?
What did Harry Hess use as his evidence to confirm Wegener's Continental Drift Theory?
What is seafloor spreading?