That's Hot
I Hear We're In For Nasty Weather
The Front
The Lorax is Crying! But at least he's a Flyers color!
Extinction Stinks!
200

This is an area where molten rock from within the mantle rises close to Earth’s surface.

Hot spot.

200

This is a rotating storm that begins near the equator.

Tropical Storm

200

This is when a cold air mass pushes into a warm air mass.

Cold Front

200

This is the removal of trees from a large area.

Deforestation

200

Thid is when species are in danger of becoming extinct.

Endangered

400

This is very hot melted rock found in Earth’s mantle.

Molten rock.

400

This is a rotating funnel-shaped cloud with fast winds. 

Tornado

400

This occurs when the boundaries between air masses do not move.

Stationary front.

400

What is the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources?

Renewable resources can be replaced and will not run out, while nonrenewable resources are limited and will eventually run out.

400

This is when a species has died out completely.

Extinct

600

This is a volcano that is currently erupting or has recently erupted.

Active volcano

600

This is a rainstorm that includes lightning and thunder, and is the most common type of severe storm.

Thunderstorm

600

This is when a warm air mass pushes into a cold air mass.

Warm front.

600

Name one thing you can do to protect natural resources.

Organizing a group to pick up trash, plant new trees and bushes that are native to the area, compost garbage, or ride a bike and take a walk instead of riding in a car.

600

This is bringing an extinct animal back.

De-extinction.

800

This is a volcano has not erupted recently, but might in the future.

Dormant volcano

800

This is the sudden movement of rocks and soil down a slope.  Also a song you hear in a movie when something sad happens.

Landslide

800

This is a large region of air that has a similar temperature and humidity.

Air mass.

800

What happens if you approach the equator and why?

The weather will get warmer because that gets the most sunlight.

800

This was the first animal to be brought back from extinction.

Pyrenean Ibex

1000

This is a volcano that will never erupt again.

Extinct volcano.

1000

What is the difference between weather and climate?

Weather lasts for hours or days, while climate can last millions of years.

1000

If we get a storm, it is most likely this kind of front.

Cold front.

1000

What happens if you keep going south past the equator?

The climate will get colder again.

1000

She was the last passenger pigeon.

Martha