Science or Social Studies Review

Disasters

100

A storm with strong winds in a funnel-shaped cloud called?

(Hint: We read a Magic Tree House Book about it)

What is a Tornado?

200

This natural disaster involves a storm that forms over the ocean and the center of the storm is called the "eye." When it hits land, it affects the coastal areas the most.

What is a hurricane?

300

This natural disaster involves a mountain full of molten rock rises to the surface and overflows as lava. These are not a threat to SC.

Volcano

400

This natural disaster involves raging flames that cannot be tamed by a normal fire truck. They can burn for many days and cause damage across acres of land.

wildfire

500

This natural disaster occurs on a fault line and involves the ground shaking at a rapid rate. Stay away from windows and protect your head from falling objects if you're ever in one of these.

Earthquake

Culture

100

this is what different people wear

clothing

200

how people speak to each other 

Hint: English is an example

language

300

happens on certain days for different cultures and comes with traditions

holiday/celebration

400

People painting, drawings, or writings in their cultures

art and literature

500

the difference in buildings 

architecture

Magnetism/Electricity

100

Does rubber bands conduct electricity?

no

200

Is a paper clip magnetic?

Yes

300

What is it called when an item does not conduct electricity?

insulator

400

Magnets not sticking together is called what?

repulsion

500

Term used for when you create thermal energy by rubbing your hands together 

Friction

Map

100

Continent, State, and City we live in

North America, South Carolina, Anderson

200

How many oceans are there?

5 

Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and Southern

300

What is the line that runs horizontally around the Earth?

Equator

400

Name all 7 continents

Asia, Africa, Australia, North America, South America, Europe, Antarctica

500

How many hemispheres?

4 

Habitats

100

What habitat has tons of green trees around that a lot of squirrels live in?

Forest

200

3. Which habitat am I? 

I have very hot days and really cold nights, very little rain, cactus, and snakes.

desert

300

2. Which habitat am I ? 

I have a lot of rain, monkeys, parrots, and lots of vegetation.

rainforest

400

1. Which habitat am I? 

I have polar bears, ice glaciers, and very little plants.

arctic/tundra

500

4. Which habitat am I? 

I have deer, bison, prairie dogs, cool to warm weather, and grass. 

grasslands