What is it called when plants give off moisture into the atmosphere?
transpiration
why does earth revolve?
the sun's gravity pulls on it
what is it called when we protect and preserve natural resources and the environment
conservation
What type of resource is sunlight?
renewable
What are the three states of matter?
solid, liquid, gas
What happens when sun hits the water?
How does the Earth move around the Sun?
in a nearly circular path
True or False? "From 1970 to 2010 our natural resource consumption more than decreased."
false
what is it called the use of Earth's renewable and nonrenewable natural resources in ways that do not constrain resource use in the future
sustainability
who was the most streamed artist in Spotify in 2025?
bad bunny
When water flows ON the surface of the Earth, it is called a:
runoff
what is it called when Earth's rotation axis is leaning along Earth's orbit, neither toward or away from the Sun.
an equinox
what is it called when something cannot be easily replenished through natural processes at a speed sufficient to match consumption
nonrenewable resource
When water flows BENEATH the Earth's surface, this is called:
groundwater
if a new moon is observed tonight, how many days will pass before you can observe the next full moon?
14 to 15 days
True or False: "Almost everything we do involves materials that have been extracted, processed, transformed, bought and sold, taxed and subsidised, and often shifted across vast distances."
true
Which alternative energy option uses moving water to generate electricity?
hydroelectric
transpiration in plants is similar to what process in humans?
sweating
True or False? "At the rate of the U.S.’s consumption of resources, we would need 3-5 Earth’s if every continent lived like the U.S."
true