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Waddell
Map Skills
Structure of the Atmosphere
Astronomy
Scientific Investigation
100
Waddell's major.
History or Geography
100
What is line on a topographic map that shows vertical distance?
Contour Line
100
As elevation increases in the troposphere, temperature _____.
Decreases
100
What theory suggests that stars and planets form through condensation?
Solar Nebula Theory
100
What is the part of an experiment that changes?
A Variable
200
Waddell's college groups.
Alpha Phi Omega, Judicial Board, Primitive Technologies, History Club
200
What bold line is every fifth line on a topographic map?
Index Contour
200
As elevation in the stratosphere increases, because it contains the ozone layer- temperature _____.
Increases
200
What effect states that objects are perceived differently depending on the amount of energy they emit?
The Doppler Effect
200
How is a hypothesis written?
As an "if / then" statement...
300
Waddell's high school.
Prince Edward County
300
In what biome is Virginia located?
Temperate Deciduous Forest
300
What element comprises 78% of the atmosphere?
Nitrogen
300
What name is given to the first four rocky planets?
Terrestrial
300
What is the formula for density?
D = M/V
400
Waddell's second grade teacher.
Miss Feinman
400
How many degrees in latitude is the North Pole?
90
400
What is the most common greenhouse gas?
Water Vapor
400
What determines a star's path of evolution?
It's mass
400
What is the unit of measure for density?
g/mL or g/cm^3
500
The reason Waddell's microwave was destroyed.
Spoon
500
What suburb of London does the Prime Meridian traverse?
Greenwich
500
What term refers to the atmosphere's ability to break down waves of light- causing it to be bright and blue?
Scattering
500
What does Red Shift tell you about the motion of a star?
It is moving away our point in the galaxy...
500
Give an example of an ORDINAL direction.
NE, SE, NW, SW