Scientific Method
Earth's Atmosphere
Weather
Climate
Spiral Time!
100
This variable is what changes in an experiment
What is the Dependent Variable?
100
This is the name of the layer that protects Earth from ultraviolet radiation.
What is the ozone layer? or What is the stratosphere?
100
The type of front where a cold air mass overtakes a warm air mass.
What is a cold front?
100
The two characteristics that define climate.
What are temperature and precipitation?
100
This organ of the digestive system absorbs nutrients from our food.
What is the small intestines?
200
In a graph, this variable is on the x-axis.
What is the Independent Variable
200
Meteors burn up upon entering this atmospheric layer.
What is the mesosphere?
200
The type of front that causes heavy precipitation and violent storms, followed by colder temperatures.
What is a cold front?
200
Either weather or climate; this one determines what you decide to wear today.
What is weather?
200
Capillaries belong to this body system.
What is the circulatory system?
300
The format of a hypothesis.
What is if, then, because?
300
The hottest layer of the atmosphere.
What is the thermosphere?
300
This front produces fog and precipitation that stays in an area for a few days.
What is a stationary front?
300
An adaptation that helps organisms blend into snow or vegetation.
What is camouflage?
300
This system is responsible for delivering oxygen to cells and removing carbon dioxide from the blood.
What is the respiratory system?
400
In the experimental question, "How does different music effect study times?", this is the change in study times.
What is the Dependent Variable?
400
All weather and oxygen is found in this layer.
What is the troposphere?
400
The way you can tell what direction a cold, warm and occluded front is moving.
What is the direction the symbols are facing?
400
The type of ocean current that brings warm temperatures and humidity along its path.
What is a warm ocean current?
400
These organisms make their own food.
What are producers (autotrophs)?
500
In an experiment testing shoe sole traction, using the same type of floor surface is this type of variable.
What is a control (or constant) variable?
500
This is the farthest layer from the Earth's surface.
What is the exosphere?
500
The type of air that is more dense, so it sinks compared to less dense air.
What is cold air?
500
This is released when humans burn fossil fuels.
What are greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide)?
500
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