Super Trivia
Where are the most bacteria in schools?
The most bacteria in schools are in the bathroom
What is a metamorphic rock?
A metamorphic rock is a rock that is made by heat and pressure, like a diamond
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
What are all the seasons?
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
When does the Summer solstice occur?
The summer solstice occurs when the sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer.
How do germs, bacteria, and viruses enter your body?
Some common openings microbes can enter through are the mouth, cuts, and the nose
What is a sediment rock?
A sedimentry rock is rock made by layers of sediment stacking over the years.
What are the 4 Jovian planets?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
What are three characteristics of the season, fall?
1. The daylight duration is cut short
2. The temperature cools
3. Tree leaves start turning different colors
How many times does the Winter Solstice happen per year?
2 times per year.
The Earth is 4.5 BILLION years old.
What is an igneous rock?
An igneous rock is a rock that is made from lava erupting and then cooling
What is the closes planet to the sun and furthest planet from earth?
Mercury is the closest to Sun.
Neptune is the furthest planet from earth.
What is the exact speed of Earth’s revolution around the Sun?
Earth revolves around the Sin in 365 days, 6 hours, and 9 minutes
How does the Winter Solstice happen?
The Winter Solstice happens when the earth’s poles reaches it’s maximum tilt away from the sun.
What is the biggest asteroid in the solar system reported?
The biggest asteroid is the asteroid of “Ceres”
What is the hardest material on Earth?
The hardest material on Earth is Diamond
How many days does it take Mercury to orbit the sun?
88 days
What is the exact angle of the tilt of Earth?
The Earth’s angle is 23.5 degrees
When is it usual for an equinox to happen?
March 20-21st and September 22-23rd
Name the first two science assignments from this school year which is 2022 - 2023 (NO IPADS!!)
The first 2 science assignments are the Syllabus Scavenger Hunt - wk1 and Buoyancy Foil Boat Lab
What is the softest material on Earth?
The softest material on Earth is Talc
What planet has the longest day?
Venus is reported to have the longest day.
Fun Fact: What do all the seasons have in common?
How is the earth positioned during a winter solstice?
During a winter solstice the earth is positioned where the sun stays below the North Poles horizon.