The distance that light travels in a year
What is a light year?
The Earth's crust can be compared to this part of an apple
What is the skin?
What Elon Musk wants to do to try and make Mars habitable
What is nuke the poles?
What is terraform?
The patterns of atmospheric conditions over a long period of time
What is climate?
The best teacher at UCA
Who is Mr. Friesen?
The event in which the universe expanded from a singularity
What is the Big Bang?
What is a divergent plate boundary?
The weird rain on Uranus and Neptune
What are diamonds?
Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere causes this to happen to the ocean
What is acidify?
The full name of the place we just visited for DLB
What is Adler Planetarium?
This causes red shift (where distant bodies appear to be more red)
What is universal expansion?
The 3 types of rocks
What are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic?
The process that keeps the Sun going
What is nuclear fusion?
The number of plastic types there are
What is 7?
What is "You don't say?"
The belief in which God created the universe supernaturally
What is Creationism?
The name of the entire group of crust layers stacked on top of each other
What is the geologic column?
The flatness of a planet's orbit
What is eccentricity?
Something that traps lots of carbon
What is a carbon sink?
6.022 x 1023 atoms
What is a mole?
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?
DAILY DOUBLE!
Worth 800 pts!
Earth's core is what state of matter and is mostly of which 2 elements?
Solid; Iron and Nickel
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?
Gases form a blanket around the Earth, let sunlight in, and don't allow much heat to escape
What is the Greenhouse Effect?
Mrs. Bootsma's favorite ice cream flavor
What is chocolate?