Earth Science
Is the second step of the scientific method to experiment and gather data? True/False
What is a hypothesis?
Is a set of beliefs that shape what someone believes to be true a theory?
What is worldview?
What is the idea that present observations can explain all geological features of the earth?
What is uniformitarianism?
A body of water where the river meets the ocean is called?
What is estuary?
Is meteorology the study of rocks? True or False (If False what is it)
What is weather?
What are the five climate zones under the Koppen Climate Classification System?
What is topical, dry, mild, continental, and polar?
Is a Table, diagram or chart that shows data in a visually organized manner a concept map? True/False
What is true?
Earth is part of the inner or outer planets?
What is inner?
What are remains or impressions of living things called?
What is fossils?
What is a high ridge that separates two river systems?
What is a Divide?
The natural process that maintains temperature balance in Earth's atmosphere by trapping heat is?
What is the greenhouse effect?
What is the difference between a weathervane and an anemometer?
What is weathervane is an instrument used to monitor wind direction and an anemometer is an instrument used to measure wind speed?
Variables are parts of an experiment that are called what?
What is controlled?
The big bang is an evolutionary hypothesis about the __________ of the world.
What is origin?
What is the theory that crustal plate activity can cause geological events and processes called?
What is plate tectonics?
The hydrosphere includes all of _________ on the earth?
What is water?
What type of cycle is the movement of water from the earth's surface into the air and back to the earth's surface?
What is hydrologic/Water?
What is the three processes of the hydrologic cycle?
What is evaporation, condensation, and precipitation?
What is science?
What is the careful study of the wonders of the universe?
What is the difference between a geocentric and heliocentric view of the universe?
What is Geocentric views the sun and the heliocentric views the sun?
What were the two stages of Noah's Flood?
What is the Flooding Stage Recessive Stage?
What causes tides?
What is the moon's gravitational pull?
What is wind air moving into high-pressure areas?
What is low pressure?
A low-pressure area around which a hurricane rotates is called?
What is a eye?
The part of a graph that represents a certain fraction, part, of the whole is what?
What is sector?
The study of God's creation beyond our atmosphere is what?
What is astronomy?
Coal is a type of what?
What is a sedimentary rock?
A low area of land near the coast that floods with the tide is?
What is salt marsh?
Precipitation is water falling to the earth in the form of what?
What is rain, sleet, snow, or hail?
What is Troposphere?
What is the topmost boundary?
An instrument used to separate parts of a mixture is?
What is a strainer?
What is core in a star?
What is the star's center or core?
What is the use of hot springs to generate electricity called?
What is solar energy?
What is high tide?
What is part of the intertidal zone that floods during high tide and is usually uncovered?
What is exosphere?
What is the outermost layer of the earth's atmosphere?
What are stratus clouds?
What are low level cloud that forms a flat lay of heavy clouds not far about the ground?