Earth's Surface
When we did the sugar cubes activity, what vocabulary word were we practicing?
Erosion
The closest planet to the sun
Mercury
When you cannot see the moon at all in the sky, what phase is that called?
A volcano is an opening in the earth's _______.
Crust or surface
What is the term for building using science?
Engineering
What vocabulary word means when the weather starts to affect the earth's surface or other objects?
Weathering
The largest planet in the solar system
Jupiter
When you can see the entire moon in the sky, it is called this...
Full moon
What is the red stuff called inside the volcano before it comes out?
Magma
What is the name of someone who studies fossils?
Paleontologist
When a root starts to break open a stone or rock to grow through
Root wedging
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When you can see half of the moon in the sky it is called...
first quarter or third quarter
What is the red stuff called when it come OUT of the volcano?
What galaxy do we belong to?
The Milky Way Galaxy
When it rains and freezes and melts and freeze again and then starts to break apart rocks
ice wedging
Name a planet that has no moons
Venus and Mercury
When you can see some of the moon but it is more than half, it is called this...
waning gibbous
When volcanoes have not been active for a long time, they call this a ______ volcano.
Sleeping or dormant
How much water do we have on planet earth?
A) 30%
B) 40%
C) 70%
70%
What is a really large rock called?
Boulder
What two planets does the asteroid belt orbit inbetween
Mars and Jupiter
When the moon looks like it covers the sun in the sky, it is called this...
solar eclipse
Inside the volcano are magma _______.
A) Columns
B) chambers
C) burrows
Chambers
What is the layer the wraps around the Earth to keep warm air in and blocks harmful rays form the sun?
Atmosphere