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Moon Phases
Water Cycle
Tides
Shadows & Seasons
Weather
100
What causes the moon to look white?
What is the sun's light reflecting off of it?
100
What is the force that drives the water cycle?
What is the sun?
100
What force causes the Earth's tides?
What is the moon's gravity?
100
How long does each season last?
What is 3 months?
100
What is weathering?
What is the process of breaking down rocks?
200
What causes the moon to change shape?
What is the Earth's shadow being cast on it and we are only able to see the part the sun is shining on?
200
The part of the water cycle where liquid water turns to water vapor?
What is evaporation?
200
What are the two types of tides?
What are high and low tides?
200
What are rotation and revolution?
What is rotation: spinning on an axis; revolution: orbiting around a central object?
200
What is deposition?
What is when sediments is dropped and piled?
300
At what phase does the Moon appear to be a white circle?
What is Full Moon?
300
Part of the cycle that make water dropplets appear on the side of a glass?
What is condensation?
300
How long does each tide last?
What is 6 hours?
300
The change in the seasons from winter to spring is caused by this.
What is the rotation of the earth on its axis?
300
What process causes beaches to get shorter?
What is erosion?
400
What are the names for the phases of the moon?
What are New Moon, First Quarter, Full Moon, Third Quarter?
400
Name the parts of the water cycle?
What are evaporation, condensation, precipitation, runoff, accumulation?
400
If the moon were over Houston, Texas, what would the tide look like in Galveston, Texas?
What is high tide?
400
A trees shadow was cast on a house at 9 am. At what time of the day will the shadow be completely off of the house?
What is any time after 12pm?
400
How was the Grand Canyon formed?
What is rivers carved through and eroded away the riverbed?
500
How long is the moon phase cycle?
What is about 28 days?
500
Why is the water cycle important to life on Earth?
answers will vary
500
How many tides happen every day?
What is 4? 2-high and 2-low
500
What causes the Earth to have seasons?
What is the Earth revolves around the sun and at the same time rotates on it's axis?
500
The difference between weathering, erosion, and deposition?
What is Weathering: The action of breaking down rocks. Erosion: The MOVEMENT of sediment. Deposition: The DROPPING and PILING of sediment.