water cycle
seasons
energy
ocean waves
Earth's atmosphere
100

Does run off happen before or after precipitation?

after

100
How many seasons do we have each year?

four

100

Whats ONE type of energy

(one of these answers) geothermal, hydroelectric, wind, nuclear, biomass, solar energy

100

How do waves start?

wind
100

What are the layers in the Earth's atmosphere?

the troposphere, the stratosphere, the mesosphere, the thermosphere, and the exosphere

200

What are all the steps of the water cycle?

evaporation, transpiration, run off, collction, condensation, precipitation,

200

What are the seasons?

summer, fall, spring, and winter

200

Whats the best flavor of starbursts?

Pink or red

200

What causes ocean waves to break on the shore

(answers will vary)

decreasing water depth as they approach the coast

200

How many MAIN gases are there in the Earth's atmosphere?

three
300

What is evaporation? 

(answers will vary) heat from the sun that causes liquid (water) to change its form into a gas(water vapor)

300

What are seasons?

(answers will vary)Times of the year with particular patterns of weather and daylight

300
What is geothermal energy?

(answers will vary) Harnessing energy from heat inside of the earth

300

Whats a tranverse wave

(answers will vary) 

energy that travels in a direction that is perpendicular to the wave

300

What are the gases in the Earth's atmosphere?

nitrogen

oxygen

carbon dioxide

400

True or false: transpiration evaporates water from the ocean?

FALSE

400
What do we see when the sun's path is higher in the sky?

There are more hours of daylight and sunlight

400

What is renewable energy?

  1. (answers will vary)

    the cycle of processes by which water circulates between the earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land, involving precipitation as rain and snow, drainage in streams and rivers, and return to the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration.


400

Does a boat in the water travel in the same way as the oceans wave?

no, 

400

What is the percent of nitrogen gas in Earth's atmosphere?

about 78%

500

What is the water cycle?


  1. (answers will vary)          
    the cycle of processes by which water circulates between the earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land, involving precipitation as rain and snow, drainage in streams and rivers, and return to the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration.


500

What happens when the sun is higher in the sky? What about solar energy?

1.There are more hours of daylight and sunlight

2. The solar energy gets warmer when the sun is higher.


500

What is one example of non renewable energy?

nuclear energy

500

How many tides are there each day?

two

500

What is the layer exosphere?

(answers will vary) outer space