Planetary Science - 3rd grade review
Earth & Space-4th grade
Natural Resources
Weather - 4th grade
Clouds - 4th grade
Ecosystems-4th grade
100
The planet we inhabit is called this
What is Earth?
100
Earth's seasons are caused by this
What is because the Earth is tilted on it's axis?
100
Water, air, plants
What are renewable resources?
100
A thermometer measures ______________.
What is temperature?
100
A cloud that has feathery appearance, fair weather, and may indicate a few rain or snow showers.
What is cirrus?
100
What is an organism?
What is a living thing?
200
The number of planets in the solar system.
What is 8 planets?
200
The earth completes a revolution every ________ days and a rotation every _______ hours.
What is 365 and 24?
200
Oil, natural gas, minerals
What are nonrenewable resources?
200
An anemometer measures______________.
What is wind speed?
200
A cloud that is white, fluffy, with a flat bottom and indicates fair weather.
What is cumulus?
200
A place where an organism makes its home
What is a habitat?
300
The order of planets from the sun.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
300
How often does the moon complete its revolution around the Earth?
What is about every 28-29 days or 1 month?
300
To conserve natural resources, we should use the 3 Rs. What are they?
What are reduce, reuse, and recycle?
300
A barometer measures ________________.
What is air pressure?
300
A cloud that is smooth, gray, and has blanket like appearance. Light rain, drizzle, sleet.
What is status?
300
Living things in an ecosystem
What are biotic factors?
400
2 planets that are considered terrestrial.
What are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars? (need only 2)
400
The phase of this moon as the light is growing and the moon is almost at full moon.
What is a waxing gibbous?
400
Soil is considered what type of resource?
What is nonrenewable because it takes so long to replace by weathering, erosion and deposition?
400
On a weather map, the H stands for what?
What is high pressure?
400
Clouds close to the ground are called what?
What is fog?
400
Nonliving things in an ecosystem
What are abiotic factors?
500
2 planets that are considered gas giants.
What are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (need only 2)
500
This moon phase that occurs before it gets back to new moon.
What is waning crescent?
500
Solar energy is what type of resource?
What is renewable?
500
The small, red, semi-circle symbols on a weather map indicate a front. What type?
What is a warm front?
500
Known as thunderclouds, these the only cloud type that can produce hail, thunder, and lightning.
What are cumulonimbus clouds?
500
The interaction and flow of energy between lots of living things in an ecosystem can be modeled in this complex diagram.
What is a food web?