The direction our weather comes from and then goes to.
What is west to east.
100
Two objects that rub against one another.
What is the force of friction?
100
Name the four cloud types.
What are cumulus, stratus, cumulonimbus, and cirrus?
200
a bunch of food chains linked together
What is a food web?
200
This type of erosion causes canyons and valleys.
What is water erosion?
200
There are 5 parts of the water cycle. Name 4 of the parts we needed to know.
What are evaporation, condensation, precipitation, run-off, and transpiration?
200
When the roller coaster is moving what type of energy is it displaying?
What is kinetic energy?
200
The bend of a river.
What is a meander?
300
The ___________ is a what level consumer?
What is 2nd level?
300
Please put the following deposition, erosion, and weathering in the order they must happen to shape the land.
What is weathering, erosion, and then deposition?
300
These two types of clouds and both dark and forecast rainy weather.
What is stratus and cumulonimbus clouds?
300
If you hold up a small ball and a large ball and drop them both they hit the ground at the same time. What is the force that acts on them and why do they hit the ground at the same time?
What is gravity and because it pulls everything with the same force.
300
It makes its own food.
What is a herbivore or plant.
400
What would happen to all the organisms if animal X was removed from the food web?
What is all the organisms that animal X eats will multiply or increase and all the animals that eat animal X will decrease or die.
400
Name two landforms that both flood and are found by rivers.
What is a delta and a flood plain?
400
What does a falling barometer and a Low Pressure system have in common in terms of predicting the weather?
What is lousy weather(such as storms)?
400
An object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon by an outside force.
What is inertia?
400
This measures humidity in the air.
What is a hygrometer?
500
Double Jeopardy
Coal companies can get coal by strip mining. That is when they tear apart a piece of land to get to the coal. When the company is done they must rebuild the land to help it recover and look like it did before. When the company restores the land what is it called?
500
A combination of gravity and really wet ground can cause this type of natural disaster.
What is a landslide?
500
A cold front catches a warm front and they both start moving together.
What is an occluded front?
500
In bumper cars a car will bump into another car and send it flying backwards. What is being transferred when one car hits another?
What is momentum?
500
There are land breezes and sea breezes. This breeze starts on the land and heads toward the water. When does this breeze occur?