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The distance that light travels in a year

What is a light year?

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The Earth's crust can be compared to this part of an apple

What is the skin?

100

What Elon Musk wants to do to try and make Mars habitable

What is nuke the poles?

What is terraform?

100

The patterns of atmospheric conditions over a long period of time

What is climate?

100

The best teacher at UCA

Who is Mr. Friesen?

200

The event in which the universe expanded from a singularity

What is the Big Bang?

200

What is a divergent plate boundary?

200

The weird rain on Uranus and Neptune

What are diamonds?

200

Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere causes this to happen to the ocean

What is acidify?

200

The full name of the place we just visited for DLB

What is Adler Planetarium?

300

This causes red shift (where distant bodies appear to be more red)

What is universal expansion?

300

The 3 types of rocks

What are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic?

300

The process that keeps the Sun going

What is nuclear fusion?

300

The number of plastic types there are

What is 7?

300

What is "You don't say?"

400

The belief in which God created the universe supernaturally

What is Creationism?

400

The name of the entire group of crust layers stacked on top of each other

What is the geologic column?

400

The flatness of a planet's orbit

What is eccentricity?

400

Something that traps lots of carbon

What is a carbon sink?

400

6.022 x 1023 atoms

What is a mole?

500

This thought process assumes that the processes that occur now are the same that occurred in the past (AKA "The present is the key to the past")

What is uniformitarianism?

500

DAILY DOUBLE!

Worth 800 pts!

Earth's core is what state of matter and is mostly of which 2 elements?

Solid; Iron and Nickel

500

The order of ALL parts of the solar system from the Sun outward

What is Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Asteroid Belt, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Kuiper Belt, Oort Cloud?

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Gases form a blanket around the Earth, let sunlight in, and don't allow much heat to escape

What is the Greenhouse Effect?

500

Mrs. Bootsma's favorite ice cream flavor

What is chocolate?

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