Earth 1
An imaginary line running through the center of the earth from the North Pole to the South Pole is called the
A. axis
B. orbit
A. axis
The third planet from the sun is ______________.
Earth
What is in the center of the solar system?
The sun
Large bodies of ___________ water are called lakes.
A. canyon
B. continent
C. fresh
D. lava
C. fresh
The breaking down of rock into smaller pieces by wind, water, ice, or plants is ________________.
weathering
The earth's orbit around the sun takes one
A. day
B. year
B. year
Daytime and nighttime are caused by the __________ of the earth.
Rotation
What imaginary line does the earth tilt on?
Australia is an island and a _____________.
A. canyon
B. continent
C. fresh
D. lava
B. continent
The moving of rocks, soil, or sand on the earth's surface is called _________________.
erosion
The time it takes the earth to rotate one time is called a
A. day
B. year
A. day
The seasons are caused by the earth's tilt and its_____________.
Orbit
It causes daytime and nighttime.
A deep narrow passage with steep sides and a river flowing through it is a ____________________.
A. canyon
B. continent
C. fresh
D. lava
A. canyon
What do we call anything in nature that God made for people's use?
When the earth moves around the sun one time, it is called a
A. revolution
B. rotation
A. revolution
True or False:
The shape of the earth is flat.
False. The earth is not flat.
What does the Bible tell us in Genesis 8:22 about how the seasons began?
God spoke and the solar system was created.
Melted rock that comes out of a volcano is _________.
A. canyon
B. continent
C. fresh
D. lava
D. lava
Which word means to use a natural resource wisely or to not waste it?
conserve
There are _____ planets in the solar system. Name all of them!
8. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
A globe models the earth's tilt on its axis.
True
Which book of the Bible talks about how God created the heavens and the earth?
Genesis
Draw and label the layers of the earth.
Draw on the board and label core, crust, mantle
Name the three Rs related to conserving energy and give an example of each one.
Reuse: reuse an old shirt for painting, reuse plastic bags for trash cans
Recycle: recycle, glass jars, plastic bottles, cardboard boxes
Reduce: turn off light and water when not in use, use cloth bags instead of paper or plastic bags