Space Facts
How many stars are in the Solar System?
ONE
How much water is fresh water?
3%
What is an Igneous rock?
Igneous rocks are rocks that are formed from molten lava or magma
True or False : Earth is the only planet with liquid water.
True
What type of energy come from the sun?
Solar energy
What is the third planet from the Sun?
EARTH
How much water is salt water?
97%
How are Sedimentary rocks formed?
Sedimentary rocks are formed through the accumulation, compaction, and cementation of sediments.
What is the largest continent?
ASIA
What are clouds made of?
Liquid droplets
What planet has raining diamonds?
NEPTUNE
What are the three matters?
SOLID , LIQUID , AND GAS
How long does it take to form a rock?
Millions of years
How much of earth is covered by land?
29%
Do renewable resources run out?
No , they can be replaced in a short period.
What planet has blue sunsets?
MARS
What is the fourth stage of the water cycle?
RUNOFF / INFILTRATION
What step of the rock cycle does it break down by wind, water, and ice?
Weathering and Erosion
How much of earth is covered by water?
71%
Who discovered the theory of plate tectonics?
Alfred Wegener
I am so light I could float in water. What planet am I?
SATURN
What is a water cycle?
The Water Cycle is the continuous movement of water constantly changing between liquid, solid, and gas.
What are the three different rock types?
Igneous , Sedimentary , Metamorphic
How long does the sun take to get to the earth?
About 8 minutes
What are the mineral properties?
color, streak, luster, hardness, cleavage, and density