Energy
Resources
Wetlands & Watersheds
Weathering
Heat Transfer
100
What is the definition of energy?
What is the ability to do work or cause change
100
What are the 3 fossil fuels?
What is natural gas, petroleum/oil, and coal
100
What is an ecosystem?
What is the living community and the nonliving
100
What is chemical weathering?
What is weathering through chemical changes
100
What is conduction?
What is the direct transfer of heat by touching
200
What is potential energy?
What is energy that is still and stored;ready to use later
200
What are 3 renewable resources?
What is wind, water, and sunlight
200
What is a divide?
What is an area of high elevation that seperates a watershed
200
What type of weathering would most likely make a rock round?
What is physical weathering
200
What is convection?
What is the transfer of heat through liquids and gases
300
What is kinetic energy?
What is energy with motion
300
What is an example of nonrenewable resources?
What is fossil fuels
300
What is an estuary?
What is the bay area where a river meets the ocean
300
What is physical weathering?
What is weathering through natural means
300
How does the atmosphere get heated?
What is through radiation, conduction, and convection
400
What are 2 examples of kinetic energy?
What is a rolling ball and pushing a box
400
What do we make gasoline from?
What is petroleum/oil
400
What are 3 benefits of a wetland?
What is it filters out the water, prevents flooding, and supports life
400
What is the most important agent in chemical weathering?
What is water or H2O
400
What is the major source of the water cycle
What is radiation from the sun
500
What are 2 examples of potential energy?
What is a chair and a dresser
500
What is the chemical formula for water?
What is H2O
500
What is a tributary?
What is streams that flow into a larger stream
500
What is erosion?
What is the movement of rock particles and soil by water, wind, and gravity
500
How does the sun give off warmth?
What is through radiation
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