observing something with one of these (name the 5 senses)
What is sight, touch, taste, hearing, smell
100
overflow of expanse water that submerges land
What is flood
200
large areas of flat topped rocks high above sea level
What is plateuas
200
center of earthquake on the earth's surface
What is epicenter
200
the earth's water
What is hydrosphere
200
explanation or solution to the problem
What is hypothesis
200
severe winter storms characterized by low temperature, strong winds, and heavy snow
(also a tasty dairy queen treat)
What is blizzard
300
long narrow valleys
What is grabens
300
quake with a magnitude of 2.5 or less
What is microquake
300
the gases surrounding earth
What is atmosphere
300
scientific procedure carried out according to certain guidelines
What is experiment
300
outbreak of contractible disease
What is epidemic
400
mountains that form when molten rock erupts onto the earth's surface
What is volcanic mountain
400
"harbor wave"
What is tsunami
400
encompasses are life on earth and the physical environment that supports it
What is biosphere
400
a factor in the experiment that can be changed
What is variable
400
prolonged period of excessively hot weather, which may be accompanied by high humidity
What is heat wave
500
when pushed up rock layers wear away over time and the hardened rock is exposed
What is dome mountain
500
PTWC
What is Pacific Tsunami Warning Center
500
the study of the links between biology and earth science
What is ecology
500
the most important step in the scientific method (also the last step)
What is sharing your data/ conclusions, etc.
500
a geological phenomenon which includes a wide range of ground movement, such as rockfalls, deep failure of slopes and shallow debris flows, which can occur in offshore, coastal and onshore environments