Science
Math
Riddles
The Ocean
100

What is the process of liquid water warming up and turning into invisible water vapor?

Bonus points for an example!

Evaporation

ex: a puddle "disappearing" on a hot day

100

Skip count by 7s, starting with 7 and ending with 70.

7, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42, 49, 56, 63, 70

100

What has a face and two hands, but no arms or legs?

A clock

100

The ocean absorbs excess heat from the atmosphere, but what happens if it gets too warm?

The plants and animals must adapt or die.

200

Rain, snow, and hail are examples of ____?

Precipitation

200

1.5 ÷ 10 = ____


0.15

200

If you're running in a race and you pass the person in second place, what place are you in?

Second place (you didn't pass first place!).

200
Is the ocean naturally acidic or basic?

It is slightly basic, or alkaline

300

What is the process by which plants make food using sunlight, water, and CO2?

Photosynthesis

300

23.7 x 10= ____

237

300

This evil turtle is enemies with a plumber and loves a certain kind of fruit.

Bowser

300

The ocean absorbs a kind of gas. What gas is it, and where does it come from?

CO2, or carbon dioxide. It comes from humans exhaling and burning fossil fuels (oil, coal, and natural gas). 

400

What is the process of water vapor in the air turning from an invisible gas into a liquid? 

(Bonus points for an example!)

Condensation

ex: Morning dew

400

Ms. Kiyamawa has a box with a volume of 125in3. The square base has sides that are 5 inches long. What is the height of the box?

V=l x w x h

125= 5 x 5 x h

125= 25 x h

h=5

The height is 5 inches

400

What has many keys but can't open a single lock?

A piano

400

The "Great Ocean _____ _____" refers to the major ocean currents that move warm water from the equator to the poles, and cold water from the poles to the equator.

Conveyor Belt

500

List the planets in order.

(Hint: My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos)

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

500

In a rectangular prism, the base has an area of 300ft2. The height is 5ft. 

What is the volume?


V=l x w x h

V=l x w x 5

V= (300) x 5

V=1500ft3


500

What is tall when it's young and short when it's old?

A candle

500

When the ocean gets too warm, algae cannot carry out photosynthesis. As a result, they either die, or the coral spits it out. When the coral loses their colorful food source, this sad event occurs: _____ _______

Coral bleaching

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