Lesson 1
How many miles is Earth from the sun
93 Million Miles
What are the three main layers of Earth
Core
Mantle
Crust
How many continents are there
7
What are the three parts of the water cycle
Evaporation
Condensation
Precipitation
How many miles is Earth from the Sun
93 million miles
What is it called when the Earth rotates/spins on its axis?
It orbits
What are the four systems of Earth
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
Lithosphere/Geosphere
Biosphere
Earths crust is made up of 16___
Tectonic Plates
What is isthmus?
landmasses surrounded completely by water
How many layers of Earth are there (including every single layer)
7 layers
Revolution
What is the beginning of summer/winter?
The Solstice
What is a giant wave called
Tsunami
What is peninsula?
A long, narrow area that extends into a river a lake, or an ocean
What is an Example of an isthmus
Panama
The imaginary line that runs through the center of Earth
The Axis
What it is called when everywhere on the Earth has 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of night time
Equinox
Whats Erosion
A process where weathered bits of rock are moved elsewhere by water, wind, or ice.
What is the deepest trench in the world
The Mariana Trench
What is an example of an peninsula
Florida
What are the six climate zones
Tropical
Dessert
Humid Temp
Cold Temp
Polar
High Mountain
What are the Seven Continents
Africa
Europe
Asia
Australia
Antarctica
North America
South America
The land beneath our feet is____
Moving
What does Acid Rain damage?
( Two answers )
Trees and other plants. It also pollutes the water.
How many climate zones are there?
How many continents are there?
How many oceans are there?
How many tectonic plates are there?
Climate zones- 6
Continents- 7
Oceans- 5
Tectonic plates-16