Rocks
Earth
Energy
Ecosystems
Grab Bag
100
this type of rock is made up of many small sediments pressed together
What is a sedimentary rock
100
this happens when two tectonic plates rub together
What is an earthquake
100
the two types of energy
What is potential and kinetic
100
An animals that hunts another for food
What is a predator.
100
the closest planet to the Sun
What is Mercury
200
The process that breaks down rocks into sediments.
What is erosion.
200
the largest inner layer of Earth
What is the mantle
200
this state of matter has the fastest moving molecules
What is a gas
200
light, air, water, soil
What are abiotic factors
200
a plant resembling a preacher/minister in a church
What is a Jack in the Pulpit
300
adding heat from magma and great pressure on sediments or existing rocks creates this
What is a metamorphic rock
300
important pieces of evidence that prove the continents were once connected.
What are fossils
300
energy transfer that involves the passing of heat energy directly between two objects that are touching
What is conduction
300
get their energy from eating other plants or animals
What is a consumer
300
the property that causes a piece of dry wood or ice to float in water
What is density?
400
the smallest sized sediment
What is silt
400
DAILY DOUBLE!! created at a convergent boundary (2 continental plates)
What are mountains
400
A boink is an example of this type of energy (be specific)
What is elastic potential energy
400
the earth is warming because of this phenomenon.
What is the greenhouse effect
400
constellation which resembles a hunter hint: his belt is famous
What is Orion
500
forces that help in building new rocks and landforms
What are constructive forces
500
this speckled igneous rock is formed underground and has large crystals.
What is granite
500
remains the same when matter changes from state to state
What is mass
500
don't be fooled by invasive species. This pretty flower was introduced to the U.S. Europe and pushes out native plants.
What is purple loosestrife
500
shape of the moon when it is between quarter and full
What is gibbous