Water Quality
Dynamic Earth
Rocks, Minerals, and Resource Extraction
Weather and Climate
Random
100

What was the name of the activity we did outside on the pier in October? 

Day in the Life! OR DITL

100
TRUE or FALSE: Earth formed before the Sun.

FALSE

100

A rock is made of...

2 or more minerals.

100
Weather is... 

the average precipitation, temperature, and humidity in one place over a short amount of time (minutes, hours, days, weeks).

100

Which letter of the alphabet doesn’t appear in any U.S. state name?

Q

200

Salinity measures...

Amount of dissolved salt in water

200

The three types of tectonic plate boundaries are...

1. Convergent

2. Divergent

3. Transform

200

The three rock types are _____, ______, and _____. 

Sedimentary, Metamorphic, and Igneous

200

Climate is...

the average precipitation, temperature, and humidity of a location over a long period of at least 30 years. 

200

Ms. Groarke is experimenting with making rubber duckies. She makes one with a volume of 20cm^3, and a mass of 10g. 

Can the ducky float? 

Yes!

300

A turbidity tube tests...

how clear or cloudy water is 

OR

how many solids are in water

300

What causes most earthquakes? 

Tectonic plates shifting
300

Igenous rocks form near...

Volcanoes 

300

A barometer measures... 

Air Pressure

300

The river that separates New York from New Jersey is called the...

Hudson River

400

The Newtown Creek has a pH of 3 this means the water is... (basic/neutral/acidic)

a strong acid

400

How do mountains form? 

2 plate boundaries colliding (moving towards each other)

400

TRUE or FALSE: Gold is a mineral. 

TRUE

400

Weather or Climate? 

It was raining on my birthday last year. 

Weather
400

The 5 boroughs of New York City are...

The Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island
500

True or False: We tested if East River was was clean or dirty. 

FALSE

500

The two types of tectonic plates are _____ and ____. 

continental and oceanic

500

Ethical means...

morally right/acceptable
500
If the air pressure is 800mB, we can expect what type of weather?

A. Sunny

B. Hot

C. Rainy

D. Cold

C. Rainy

500

Jalen Brunson is my...

Engineer

Doctor

Mechanic

Pilot

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