Grand Canyon
This amateur geologist was the first to scientifically document the features of the Grand Canyon.
Who was John Powell?
This word includes rain, hail, and snow.
What is precipitation?
force = mass x acceleration
What is Newton's second law?
This is the closet planet to the sun.
What is Mercury?
This is an illegal drug that looks like a white powder and is often inhaled through the nose.
What is cocaine?
This word means the height of land (or rock) above sea level.
What is elevation?
This includes the daily temperature, precipitation and wind speed.
What is weather?
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
What is Newton's 3rd law?
True or False: Gravity on Jupiter is stronger than gravity on Earth.
What is true?
These are the drugs you're able to buy without a doctor's prescription.
What is over-the-counter drugs?
When people see the rocks of the Grand Canyon, they often think it looks like this delicious desert.
What is a layer cake?
This describes the long term weather in a particular area.
What is climate?
Inertia - the tendency of an object in motion to stay in motion, or an object at rest to stay at rest, unless acted on by an outside force.
What is Newton's 1st law?
The outer planets are also known as this, a phrase that describes what they are made of and their size.
What are gas giants?
True or False: It's fine to take someone else's prescription drugs as long as you read the label.
What is false?
This is a slow geological process that carved the Grand Canyon.
What is erosion?
This is an eating-related way to slow down climate change.
What is "going vegan?"
Isaac Newton was born in this century.
What is the 1600s?
"Shooting stars" are scientifically known as...?
What are meteors or meteorites?
If you have little siblings, you should always do this with your medications.
What is keep them in a safe place out of reach?
This is something that Powell wrote in each day, and it made his first trip through the Grand Canyon valuable to scientists.
What is a journal?
This word means when solid water turns straight into gaseous water, or water vapor.
What is sublimation?
This is the reason that Isaac Newton's college shut down.
What is the plague?
This phrase describes the idea that if there are so many habitable planets out there, why haven't we found signs of alien life?
What is the Fermi Paradox?
Your brain releases this chemical when you take some drugs.
What is dopamine?