Weather
What tool is used to measure temperature?
Thermometer
Which of these activities uses the most water?
A. Drinking
B. Bathing
C. Agriculture
D. Washing Cars
Agriculture
What is the highest point on a wave called?
Crest
What material is the best conductor of metals?
A. Wood
B. Copper
C. Plastic
D. Glass
Copper
What are the 3 states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas
What is the term for the movement of air from high to low pressure?
Wind
What is the process of water vapor turning into liquid called?
Condensation
What type of eave needs a medium to travel through (like air or water)?
A. Light
B. Mechanical
C. Radio
D. Electromagnetic
Mechanical Wave
What are the 3 basic parts of a circuit?
Power source, conductor (wire), and load (like a light bulb)
What is the main source of energy for Earth?
Sun
Name 4 types of precipitation.
Rain, snow, sleet, hail
What happens during precipitation?
A. water turns into vapor
B. Water falls to Earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail
C. Water collects in oceans and rivers
D. Water rises to the sky
Water falls to Earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail
What happens if a circuit is open?
The electric current cannot flow
What force pulls objects toward the center of the Earth?
Gravity
What type of cloud is puffy, tall, and can lead to thunderstorms?
Cumulonimbus
What type of precipitation falls as frozen water pellets?
Which wave property is most related to pitch in sound?
Frequency
What kind of circuit has only one path for the current to flow?
Series circuit
Isaac Newton
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Weather = Short-term
Climate = Long-term
Which of the following is is the largest reservoir of freshwater on Earth?
A. Rivers
B. Oceans
C. Groundwater
D. Ice caps & glaciers
Ice caps & Glaciers
Which of the following is not an example of a wave?
A. Light
B. Earthquake
C. Sound
D. Gravity
Gravity
What happens when you increase the number of coils in an electromagnet?
A. It gets weaker
B. It turns off
C. It gets stronger
D. Nothing happens
It gets stronger
What kind of energy does a moving car have?
A. Chemical
B. Potential
C. Kinetic
D. Sound
Kinetic