Exploring the Atmosphere
The moving air
wind
Which simple machine uses a fulcrum to make lifting easier?
LEVER
In what tiny parts is matter made up of?
air molecules blocks
molecules
The (Sun, Moon, Earth) is the star found at the center of our solar system and gives light and heat to all the planets.
Sun
Are heat, water, and wind ingredients that make weather?
TRUE
The weather scientist
meteorologist
A/An _________________ is anything that electricity cannot flow through.
insulator
Oil stays on top of soup due to (density, freezing, evaporation).
Density
A/ An (galaxy, constellation, orbit) is a very large group of stars, gas, and dust found in space.
galaxy
Electricity is a source of energy we use every day.
TRUE
What correctly completes the statement below?
_______________________ is the condition of the air.
Atmosphere Humidity Weather
Weather
At the farm, Carlo turns a handle attached to a rope to lift a bucket of water from the well. Which machine is helping him?
Which state of matter can keep its own shape?
solid liquid gas
Solid
The Earth revolves around the (sun, moon, planets) once every year.
sun
Does oil floating on soup show that it is more dense than water?
FALSE
The most abundant gas in the atmosphere
nitrogen
Which of the following materials is a good conductor of electricity?
copper wire plastic box paper cloth
copper wire
A glass of juice is poured into a cup. It changes shape but keeps its volume. What state of matter is this?
Liquid
The (Mars, Venus, Neptune) is known as the Red Planet because of its reddish appearance.
Mars
Milky Way Galaxy are patterns made by stars shining together in the night sky.
FALSE
Any form of water that falls from the clouds to the earth
James opens a drawer to get his pencil. What kind of force did he use?
Pull
What are the three statesof matter?
Solid, Liquid, and Gas
Give the 8 Planets
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
It takes the Earth about 360 days to orbit around the Sun.
FALSE