What does a thermometer do?
Measures wind speed
Measures the amount of precipitation
Measures air pressure
Measures the temperature of the air
Measures the temperature of the air
What planet is has large, visible rings?
Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
Jupiter
Saturn
What planet is the biggest?
The Sun
Pluto
Jupiter
Saturn
Jupiter
What planet is second from the Sun?
Mercury
Uranus
Neptune
Venus
Venus
Name two major watersheds.
Chesapeake Bay
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
The Shenandoah River
Chesapeake Bay and Gulf of Mexico
True or False. An example of revolution is the time it takes the moon to go around the Earth.
True
False
I don't know
Nothing
True
What is a barometers job (niche)?
To measure the temperature of the air
To measure the amount of fallen precipitation
To measure the wind speed
To measure the air pressure
To measure the air pressure
What are three Virginia resources?
Water
Soil
Animals
Humans
Carrots
Water, Soil, and Animals
What planet is the only planet with living things and water (that have been discovered)?
Venus
Saturn
Earth
Mars
Earth
What is a rain gauge?
A tool that is used to measure the amount of precipitation
A tool that is used to measure wind speed
A tool that is used to measure length
A tool that is used to measure air pressure
A tool that is used to measure the amount of precipitation
What is Mars?
A terrestrial planet
A gas giant
A human planet
A planet with too much water
A terrestrial
Name all the planets in order from the Sun.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
What is the Sun?
A fire ball coming for Earth
A large star the lights the Earth on fire
A star
A big big big big big big big big black hole
A star
What kind of clouds are smooth, grey, and associated with light rain and drizzle?
Stratus
Cumulonimbus
Cirrus
Cumulus
Stratus
What four planets are gas Giants?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
What type of could is feathery, and associated with fair weather, rain, or snow?
Stratus
Cumulonimbus
Cumulus
Cirrus
Cirrus
How long does it take for the Earth to travel around the sun?
1.1111111 days
265 hours
1 year
365 days 1/4
365 days 1/4
What planet is closest to the Sun?
Earth
Mercury
Mars
Jupiter
Mercury
What planet is farthest from the Sun?
Uranus
Saturn
Pluto
Neptune
Neptune
True or False. An example of rotation is the Earth spinning on its axis.
True
False
Nothing
I don't know
True
What planet is 6th from the Sun?
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
What is an area over which surface water flows to a single collection place?
Watershed
Cells
Compound
River
Watershed
What does an anemometer do?
Measures wind speed
Measures the amount of precipitation
Measures air pressure
Measures the temperature of the air
Measures wind speed
What is the 7th planet from the Sun?
Neptune
The Moon
Earth
Uranus
Uranus
Name all planets in backwards order.
Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury