Weather
What measures air pressure?
Barometer
Who was the first President?
George Washington
Which country did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory from?
France
Light waves travel in a straight path called a, what?
Ray
What 2 planets are 4 times wider than Earth?
Uranus and Neptune
Thermometer
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What treaty ended the War of 1812?
Treaty of Ghent
What are created when light hits an opaque object?
Shadows
What are the 4 inner planets?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
What part of the Anemometer design helps it to measure the wind speed?
The small cups
What act allowed British soldiers to stay in colonist's houses?
Quartering Act
Who was the author of the Federalist Papers?
James Madison
Other than Opaque, what are the two things objects can be?
Translucent and Transparent
Which planet has a 146 moons and counting?
Saturn
What type of clouds are high, thin wispy and feathery, and composed of ice crystals?
Cirrus
What battle was known for "The shot heard around the world"?
Who wrote "The Star Spangled Banner"?
Francis Scott Key
What breaks white light into all the colors of the rainbow?
Prisms
Which planet was named after a Greek god?
Uranus
What is an example of a low altitude cloud?
Options: Nimbostratus, Cumulus, Stratus, Stratocumulus, or Cumulonimbus.
Who were America's allies during the American Revolution?
Spain and France
What was the famous trail that many people used while traveling/moving west?
The Oregon Trail
What is color?
Reflected Light
What planet is 142 million miles from the sun?
Mars