Science
How can we protect our eyes from light?
Sunglasses
never directly shine light into eyes
Name 3 regions in alberta
Grasslands
foothills
rocky mountains
parkland
canadian shield
boreal forest
What is a renewable resource
resource that replenishes itself, ex wind and water
What is the diference between weather and climate?
Climate is the common type of weather in a specific area over a long period of time.
Climate is different from weather. Weather refers to the conditions present on a particular day
What is translucent, give an example
some light passes through
tinted glass
give an example of natural and artificial light
sun
lamp
What is paleontology
study of fossilized animals and plants
What is white light?
complete mixture of all light before it gets refracted
What is a shadow?
Shadow is a dark spot in the absence of light formed from light being blocked by an opaque object
What region is Banff in?
rocky mountains
What are the 4 properties of light
light travels in a straight path
light can be absorbed
Light can be reflected
light can be refracted
Pick a region and describe the landforms, towns and vegitation
Many different answers
Does the moon emit or reflect light
reflect
What province is above and beside alberta
Above NWT
East: Sask
West BC
In what region can I find hoodos?
Grasslands
What colors absorb light
Dark colors- black
What is one national or provincial park in alberta? Give a detail about the park
Lots of answers
Jasper
Banff
Dinosaur provincial park
What are fossil fuels and name 3 types
Group of energy sources from ancient plants and animals
Coal, oil and natural gas
Shadows are largest when the sun is rising and setting
True or false
true
Why are dinosaurs important to Alberta?
It is part of Albertas history and important to the identity of the people who live in the province.
Through what materials is light refracted
Prisms, Water can act as a prisim
Bends light and we can see the colors
Who is the dinosaur museum named after? What is an interesting fact about the museum?
Joseph tyrrell
Any interesting fact
What materials reflect light?
Shiny surfaces
Describe the landforms, climate and vegetation in the Rocky mountains
Answers will vary
How fast does light travel?
300 000 km per second