Earth & Space
Weather & Climate
Water Cycle
Resources & Economy
Culture & Government
100

How long does it take Earth to revolve around the Sun?

What is one year?

100

What process turns water vapor into clouds?

What is condensation?

100

What is defined as water droplets that grow heavier and fall back to Earth in the form of rain or snow?

What is precipitation?

100

What type of resource never runs out or a new supply develops over time?

What is a renewable resource?

100

How people in a region live, behave, and think is called...

What is culture?

200

What causes the four seasons?

What is Earth’s tilt as it revolves around the Sun?

200

What is defined as a group of places that have similar temperatures.

What is a climate region?

200

What is the term for when the sun heats the ocean, and water vapor rises up into the atmosphere?

What is evaporation?

200

What resource comes from the sun?

What is solar power?

200
A type of government where citizens elect representatives to govern them ( by the people, for the people)?

What is democracy?

300

What is Earth’s first layer?

What is the crust?

300

What storm is called a typhoon in Asia?

What is a hurricane?

300

What happens next: evaporation ➡️condensation ➡️precipitation ➡️❓

What is runoff?

300

What is the total value of the goods and services that a country produces called?

What is gross domestic product (GDP)?

300

Religions that believe in one god or deity are called...

What is monotheism (monotheistic)?

400

On what layer do tectonic plates rest?

What is the upper mantle?

400

What is defined as the average condition of the atmosphere over a long period of time?

What is climate?

400

What process forms clouds?

What is condensation?

400

What type of economy do people trade goods and services without money?

What is a traditional economy?

400

Which United Nations document explains the basic rights and freedoms that all people everywhere deserve?

What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

500

What term is defined by the process by which rocks and soil are broken up and washed away?

What is erosion?

500

What are the four factors that affect a region's climate?

What are latitude, elevation, prevailing winds, and ocean currents?

500

What is another name for the water cycle?

What is the hydrologic cycle?

500

What are privately owned businesses that create goods that people buy in markets?

What is a free enterprise economy?

500

What type of government is run by a group of a few wealthy or militaristic people and citizens have few rights?

What is an oligarchy?