Energy
Volcanoes
Rock cycle
Water
Potpourri
100

Energy in motion

Kinetic

100

What type of volcano is Kilauea?

Shield

100

Rock type that forms from the crystalization of lava/magma

Igneous
100

What is an example of surface water

river, lake, ocean

100

This is the force that pulls objects toward Earth.

Gravity

200

Energy stored in position

Potential

200

What type of volcano is Mt. St. Helens?

Stratovolcano

200

Rock type that forms from intense pressure and heat

Metamorphic

200

What is the source of our drinking water?

Lake Huron

200

This process turns liquid water into water vapor.

Evaporation

300

How does a generator work?

Spinning magnets inside of copper wire cause electrons to push through the wire
300

Dark colored volcanic rock

Basalt
300

Rock type that forms from weathering, erosion, compression, and cementation

Sedimentary

300

How much of the earth's water is fresh water?

3%

300

This organ pumps blood throughout the human body.

Heart
400

What does off the grid mean (how it was described in our science unit)?

Not relying on a power company but using your natural resources (windmill, solar panels, water wheel) to meet your electricity needs.

400

Light colored volcanic rock

Rhyolite

400

True or false - The rock cycle is a one way path

False

400

What is the process of removing salt from ocean water called?

Desalination

400

This is the gas that plants take in during photosynthesis.

carbon dioxide

500

What affects energy more, the mass of an object or how fast it is moving (speed)? 

Speed - how fast it is moving

500

The region on the earth that has the most volcanic activity

Pacific Ring of Fire

500

At this type of plate boundary one plate is pushed into another

Convergent

500

What contaminant is added to drinking water at the treatment plant to promote strong teeth?

Flouride

500

This describes how concentrated a substance is in a solution.

Concentration