The Water Cycle
Earth's Atmosphere
Winds
Cell Structures
Wild Card
100

When water changes into a gas and goes up into the atmosphere.

What is Evaporation?

100

The force of air molecules pushing on an area.

What is Air Pressure?

100

This is air in motion.

What is Wind?

100

A cell part serving a specific function.

What is an Organelle?

100

A systematic process of gathering and analyzing data to gain new knowledge.

What is Research?

200

When the water in clouds joins together, becomes heavy and then falls to earth.

What is Precipitation?

200

The distance above sea level.

What is Altitude?

200

Local winds are unequal heating of the Earth's surface within a small, local area.

What is Local Breeze?

200

Organelle where sugar is broken down for energy, also known as the power plant of the cell.

What is Mitochondria?

200

A tentative answer to a research question that predicts the relationship between two things and can be proven or disproven with evidence.

What is a Hypothesis?

300

After raining or snowing water moves from a high to low area.

What is watershed?

300

The atmosphere layer nearest Earth's surface and where weather occurs.

What is Troposphere?

300

Occurs at night as cooler air moves from the land out to the sea.

What is a Sea Breeze?

300

Organelle found in plants performing photosynthesis for food.

What are Chloroplasts?

300

The rock like celestial body that orbits the Earth.

What is the Moon?

400

When water sinks into the soil.

What is infiltration?

400

The atmosphere layer that contains the ozone layer and where planes fly.

What is the Stratosphere?

400

Occurs during the day as cool air moves from the sea to the land.

What is a Land Breeze?

400

The organelle that packages and distributes protein.

What is the Golgi Complex or Golgi Apparatus?

400

How many days are between two new moons?

What is 28 to 30 days?

500

Water sinking below ground but moving toward the ocean is know as....

What is Groundwater?

500

The atmosphere layer that protects Earth's surface from being hit by most meteoroids.

What is the Mesosphere?

500

These winds blow East to West between the equator and 30 degrees north and south latitude.

What is Trade Winds?

500

The protective barrier of the cell.

What is the Cell Membrane?

500

When you can observe the entire face of the moon from Earth.

What is a Full Moon?

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