Earth
What are the 3 basic components of Earth?
land, water, and air
landscapes
The cycle of how water moves in different forms is called the w_____ c_____.
water cycle
High steep landforms with peaks.
Mountains
Does Earth have more freshwater or saltwater located on its planet?
saltwater
Are earthquakes, landslides, and volcanic eruptions fast earth events or slow earth events?
Fast
Rivers, lakes, and oceans are examples of this.
Bodies of water
The stage where rain, sleet, or snow falls from the sky.
Precipitation
Hills
A large natural stream of water that flows into a lake or ocean.
River
Are erosions and glacier movements fast earth movements or slow earth movements?
Slow
On a map, this is a tool that explains what the symbols mean.
Key
The stage where the invisible water droplets rise in the sky.
Evaporation
Low areas between mountains or hills.
Valleys
Water that flows over the edge of a high rock or cliff and flows into another body of water, usually a lake or river.
Waterfall
The process where soil and rock are removed from one location and moved to another.
Erosion
These signs show objects or landmarks on a map such as trees, buildings, and roads.
Symbols
The stage where the invisible water droplets come together to form clouds.
Condensation
Flat open land with a few trees.
Plains
Very large body of water that consists of saltwater. The earth has a total of 5 of these.
Ocean
Give an example of how to conserve/save water.
Examples: turning off the sink, quick showers, the use of water containers instead of plastic water bottles, etc. Answers may vary and teacher will accept correct responses.
This is the name for north, south, east, and west. This is called the c_____ directions.
Cardinal
If you notice a puddle on the ground and in a few days it's gone, what water cycle just occured?
Evaporation
Flat areas that are raised above the surrounding land.
Plateaus
A body of freshwater that usually has ducks, fish, and geese.
Pond or lake