Geology on Mars
This made the channel on mars that we researched.
What is water?
The ancient fossil we studied as evidence of plate motion.
What is the Mesosaurus?
The moon gets its light from this source.
What is the sun?
The main population we studied during this unit.
What is the moon jelly population?
Energy due to the motion of an object.
What is kinetic energy?
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are known as the ________ planets.
What is rocky?
Africa and South America are moving apart at this type of plate boundary.
What is divergent?
What is half?
A model that shows what eats what in an ecosystem. An example: orcas eat sea turtles, turtles eat moon jellies, moon jellies eat zooplankton
What is a food web or food chain?
If the north poles of two different magnets are held in place 1 cm apart, this type of energy will be stored.
What is potential energy?
The term meaning able to support life.
Rocks formed from magma or lava are known as _________.
What are igneous?
The changing appearance of the moon during the month. Examples include the new moon and full moon.
What is a moon phase?
When two or more organisms eat the same resource population, they are in __________.
What is competition?
To slow an object down, a force should be applied in the _____________ direction the object is going.
What is opposite?
The type of rock formed from flowing water that was found on the surface of mars.
What is sedimentary?
What is Earth's interior?
When the Moon, Earth and Sun line up in a straight line with the Earth in the middle it is this type of eclipse.
What is lunar?
A scientist who studies populations of organisms and how they interact with each other and the ecosystem.
What is an ecologist?
The force that exists between an object and the surface it is moving across.
What is friction?
The solid part of a rocky planet.
What is the geosphere?
The type of rock we made using crushed up pieces of jolly rancher candy that cemented together.
What is sedimentary rock?
The force that keeps the Earth orbiting the sun and the moon orbiting the Earth.
What is gravity
The orange bellied parrot is an example of a population decreasing due to changes in the ecosystem. Name the island where the orange belled parrot lives.
What is Tasmania?
This object is made by wrapping an iron metal core with wire and connecting it to a power source like a battery.
What is an electromagnet?