Lunar Phases
Climatic Interactions
Seasons
Earth Cycles/
Interdependence Among Living Systems
100
This is the lunar phase when the moon is nearest the sun and the lowest low tides occur on earth.
What is The New Moon?
100
COLD FRONTS on a weather map are represented by these shapes on a line.
What are triangles?
100
The earth revolves around the sun in this direction.
What is counter clockwise?
100
This is the season in the southern hemisphere when the northern hemisphere experiences winter.
What is summer?
100
The difference between a producer and a consumer.
A producer MAKES it's on food for energy and a consumer must CONSUME other organisms for energy.
200
This is the lunar phase observed in the night sky before a full moon
What is the Waxing Gibbous?
200
These are tropical storms that form over warm waters. These storms are fueled by the evaporating waters that increase the temperatures in the atmosphere.
What are hurricanes?
200
This is the name for the difference in elevation between contour line on a topographic map.
What are CONTOUR INTERVALS?
200
The four seasons in order in the northern hemisphere starting with winter
What are winter, spring, summer and fall?
200
These are formed when magma rises from oceanic plates converging and one plate moves under the other.
What are volcanic islands
300
This is the moon phase between the new moon and 1st quarter.
What is the waxing crescent?
300
These are the names of two types of global winds that have influences on local weather.
What are Easterlies and Westerlies?
300
This the amount of energy in percent that is past on to the next level in the food pyramid.
What is 10%
300
The exact amount of days it takes the earth to revolve around the sun.
What is 365.25 days?
300
the level in the food chain between a producer and a secondary consumer
What is PRIMARY CONSUMER?
400
This is the moon phase between the full moon and 3rd quarter.
What is the waning gibbous?
400
This is the star that is found in the Main Sequence that is the power source for all convection currents in our atmosphere and water.
What is the SUN?
400
This is what separates the seasons in the northern and southern hemispheres
What is the equator?
400
The imaginary line separates the northern and southern hemisphere.
What is the equator?
400
A leech and a fish are an example of this type of symbiotic relationship.
What is parasite/host?
500
The number of days it takes to go from new moon to 1st quarter
What are 7 days?
500
This is the current that runs through the major bodies of water on earth and are responsible for producing weather patterns that effect the land masses they surrond.
What is the Global Conveyer Belt?
500
This is the season in the northern hemisphere when it is autumn in the southern hemisphere.
What is spring?
500
The tilt of the earth's axis in degrees.
What is 23.5 degrees
500
This is the type of symbiotic relationship where both parties benefit from.
What is mutualism?