Space
What is a revolution?
When an object moves in a circular path and changes position.
Bonus: The earth's revolution causes what?
In what direction do light waves travel?
What are the three different types of rocks?
Metamorphic, igneous, and sedimentary
Bonus: How are each of them made?
What is hardness?
A mineral's ability to scratch another mineral
What are the two ways scientists classify plants?
Flowering and non flowering plants
What is a rotation?
When something spins in a circle and does not change position.
Bonus: The earth's rotation causes what?
What is reflection?
When light energy bounces
How are igneous rocks formed?
Magma from volcanoes cools down and creates igneous rock.
What is luster?
How minerals reflect light (how shiny they are)
What do flowering plants make?
Seeds
Why do we see different constellations during different seasons?
Earth's revolution around the sun
What is refraction?
When light energy bends?
Double points: give an example of refraction
How are metamorphic rocks forms?
From heat and pressure.
What are the three properties used to classify minerals?
Luster, cleavage, and hardness
What do nonflowering plants make?
Spores
What are galaxies made of?
Dust, stars, and gas
How do we see colors?
When one color is reflected and the others are absorbed. We see the color that is reflected.
How are sedimentary rocks formed?
Pressure
Bonus: what can be found in sedimentary rock?
What is cleavage?
What is an example of a flowering plant?
Rose, orange, etc.
List the names of the planets in order from closest to the sun to farthest.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Bonus: Which planets are terrestrial?
If you are playing flashlight tag, what is the best way to describe how the light is traveling?
light from the flashlight travels in straight paths and can tag someone when they are in the direct path.
What happens in the rock cycle?
It describes how rocks can turn from one type to another over a long period of time?
What is fracture?
When a mineral breaks and the sides are bumpy.
What is an example of a nonflowering plant?
Pine trees, mosses, ferns, etc.