Vocab Words
Water and Climate
Erosion
Ecosystems
Miscellaneous
100
Which vocab word means the wearing away of the Earth's surface?
Erosion
100
What are the largest bodies of water on Earth?
Oceans
100
True or false? Erosion happens quickly.
False, it takes a long time, sometimes millions of years
100
What ecosystem can be found in Indiana?
Forest
100
What is 8 x 7?
56
200
Which vocab word means the plants, animals, land, water, and climate that make up a certain area?
Ecosystem
200
How do oceans and lakes differ?
Oceans are larger and have saltwater, lakes are smaller and have freshwater
200
Name 3 things that can cause erosion.
Wind, water (ice), acid rain, sediments
200
I have caribou, lichen, and polar bears. I get a lot of snow. My climate is cold and brumal. What ecosystem am I?
Tundra
200
What is the cause? School was cancelled, because it snowed.
It snowed
300
Which vocab word means plant life in a place?
Vegetation
300
Climate is a fancy word for...
Weather
300
What would cause a cliff by an erosion to erode?
Water
300
I have sharks, sea turtles, and kelp. I have saltwater. I am usually warm. What ecosystem am I?
Ocean
300
She (hit, hits) the ball out of the park.
Hits
400
Which vocab word means a low area of land that lies between hills or mountains?
Valley
400
Sunlight hits the Earth most directly near the...
Equator
400
What would most likely cause a rock in the dessert to erode?
Wind
400
I have deer, squirrels, wild flowers, and trees. I have rivers, streams, and lakes. I am mild. What kind of ecosystem am I?
Forest
400
How many days are in December?
31
500
Which vocab word means a landform with steep sides that rise to a flat top?
Plateau
500
Name five different bodies of water.
Ocean, rivers, lakes, creeks, ponds, wetlands, bays, deltas, streams, waterfalls
500
What would most likely cause a cliff to erode in the winter?
Water freezing, ice
500
I have lizards, cactus, and armadillos. I have very little water. I am usually hot. What ecosystem am I?
Desert
500
Name all 7 continents.
Africa, Australia, Antarctica, Asia, North America, South America, Europe
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