Earth Science/Continents
List the 4 layers of the earth- inside first, outside last.
Inner Core
Outer Core
Mantle
Crust
Volcanoes are often found at the meeting points of
tectonic plates
Instrument used to record and earthquake
seismograph
Inquisitive means
Searching for the Truth
Where does most of 21 Balloons take place?
The Volcanic Island of Krakatoa
Which layer of the earth is the thickest?
Mantle
Name 3 of the 5 states that the most dangeours volcanoes in the United States are found
Alaska
Hawaii
California
Washington
Oregon
The surface where tectonic plates slip, causing an earthquake is called the
Fault/Fault Plane
What is our school's motto?
Love to Learn!
Who wrote Stuart Little?
E.B. White
What percent of the earth is water?
71%
The Scientific Method always begins with...
Making an observation/Asking a question
smaller earthquakes that happen in the same place as the larger earthquake that follows
Foreshock
What did God create on the 5th day?
What genre of literature do both books we read this unit fall into?
Fictional
What is the most populous continent?
Asia
In the scientific method, a testable explanation is known as...
a hypothesis
The record-holding Tri-State Tornado of 1925 went through which states?
Missouri, Illinois, Indiana
What did God do on the 7th day of creation?
Rested
Plagiarism means
Taking someone else's work and presenting it as your own
What is the smallest continent (land wise?)
Australia/Oceania
In 79 AD, the Italian town of Pompeii was buried by this volcano
Mount Vesuvius
When does tornado season occur?
Summer Months (May-July)
What is our school's vision statement?
Inspiring a lifelong love of learning through a Biblical worldview.
What is a research paper?
an essay in which you explain true facts about a topic you have studied.