Winter
Holidays
Are
Fun,
Aren't they?
100
If Frosty had to pick a new home that would provide an safe climate for him to live in year round, which should he choose?Antarctica, Egypt, or Brazil
Antarctica
100
Santa wants to know what phylum of Animalia his reindeer fall into? Think big divider of animals...
vertebrate
100
If the reindeer want to travel on a strong river of water that moves through the ocean, what are they looking for?
current
100
Cupid wants to know what part of the earth his feet are standing on.
Crust
100
Jack Frost wants to cause problems! He needs to know what plant cells have that animal cells don't....
chloroplasts and cell walls
200
If Santa needs to find an igneous rock to give as a gift, where could he look?
Around a volcano or at the mid-ocean ridge
200
The reindeer want to know more about the earth's movement - what kind fault (plate boundary) is the bondary where the Himalayas were formed?
Convergent
200
Comet wants to know what molten rock inside the earth is called. Can you help him?
magma
200
Santa's underwater sub sleigh is at the edge of the continental shelf, if it slips over the edge what will it slide down?
Continental slope
200
The elves wonder what to call all the living things of the world?
organisms
300
What kind of cells make up the Santa?
Animal cells
300
Where on the ocean floor might Santa look to the most sea life to take picures as a gift?
Continental Shelf
300
Blitzen wants to know what kind of rock is formed when tiny particles of older rock that is compressed and cemented together over time?
Sedimentary rock
300
At the bottom of the continental shelf, Santa's sleigh submarine lands in a pile of sediment, what is this ?
Continental rise
300
Santa forgets to put his plants out into the sun and they start to die, what is the problem? What do plants do with sunlight?
photosynthesis
400
When Santa Treks to the ocean floor to check for a bioluminescent creature as a gift, which zone could he look in?
Abyssal or Midnight
400
Blitzen wants to know where to find the warmest and brightest ocean water for his post-Christmas vacation. Where should he look?
Sunlit Zone or any equatorial beaches:)
400
The workshop is sliding away on the soil that it sits on due to water running by and moving the soil, what can the elves tell the engineer is happening?
Erosion
400
If Santa's elves want to dig down below the crust to hide gifts, which layer would they come to next?
mantle
400
Santa has a organism growing on a dead log in his yard, what kindgom does it likely fall into?
Fungi
500
IF Rudolph was looking to visit the hottest part of the earth's interior while wearing a heat proof suit, where would he go?
Inner core
500
What kind of fault or plate boundary should Santa avoid setting his sleigh down on if he wants to avoid earthquakes?
Transform / sliding boundary
500
Santa can't remember what the very hot, molten layer of earth is called - in between the inner core and mantle?
Outer Core
500
Mrs. Claus needs Santa to find out which kind of organisms are living in her watery plant pots because the plants are sick. What is a good guess as to the kind of one or multi-celled organism that might be there?
Protist
500
Santa wants to know what your favorite part of science has been this year?
ANy choice
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