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Geography
100
A spinning motion.
What is rotation?
100
The process in which liquid water turns into vapor, the opposite of condensation.
What is evaporation?
100
The processes that cause rock to be broken down into smaller particles.
What is weathering?
100
Plants that contain nitrogen-fixing bacteria in their roots to produce a source of nitrates.
What are legumes?
100
What is the capital of Nevada?
What is Carson City?
200
The line on which an object rotates.
What is rotation axis?
200
The process by which water runs over the ground into rivers.
What is surface run-off?
200
What is the highest pH level on a normal scale?
What is pH 10?
200
What animal is fat and fluffy and drops on people, that comes from Australian folklore?
What is an Australian Drop Bear?
200
What is the capital of California?
What is Sacramento?
300
The path an object follows as it moves around another object.
What is orbit?
300
The process by which infiltrated water flows through the soil.
What is through flow.
300
A soil that is a mixture of sand, silt, and clay, combining the best properties of each.
What is loam?
300
What bug can tolerate radiation levels humans can't?
What is a cockroach?
300
Where is Hawaii located?
What is the central Pacific Ocean?
400
Earth makes one complete revolution around the sun every how many days.
What is 365 days?
400
The process by which precipitation is stopped from reaching the ground surface by the presence of trees and other plants.
What is interception?
400
The production of crops from land.
What is Arable farming?
400
Farming that practices both rearing livestock and growing crops.
What is mixed farming?
400
What is the capital of New York?
What is Albany?
500
Cloudy, lit up bodies that are made of gases and clouds. They are also made from the remnants of stars.
What are nebulas?
500
The movement of water up plants and its subsequent loss as water vapor from their leaves.
What is transpiration?
500
Leaves show poor development, might only grow to a very small size.
What is lack of Zinc?
500
A process in which living things are used to remove toxic chemicals from a natural site.
What is bioremediation?
500
What is the capital of Ohio?
What is Columbus?