The Inner Planets
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Stars
Earth
Plate Tectonics
100
I am made up of a star and all the objects that orbit around it.
What is a solar system?
100

I determine seasons..

What is the tilt of the earth?

100
I am an object that produces it's own energy.
What is a star?
100

The central part of the Earth.

What is the Earth's core?

100

Scientist use this to explain how forces deep within the Earth can cause ocean floors to spread and continents to move.

What is plate tectonics?

200
A natural object that orbits a planet.
What is a moon?
200

Our gravitational is pull is the strongest when we are in a straight alignment.

What are the New and Full moons?

200

This determines the path of a life cycle.

What is mass?

200

Movement caused within a fluid by a tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material to rise, and colder, denser material to sink.

What is convection?

200

The result of a plate boundary where rapid sliding takes place.

What is a fault?

300
I am a rock that revolves around the sun.
What is an asteroid?
300

This determines the phases of the moon.

What is illumination?

300
I am an exploding star that shines brightly for days or weeks, and then fades away.
What is a supernova?
300
The thin layer of solid rock that makes up the outermost part of the Earth.
What is the Earth's crust?
300
Hot molten rock below the surface of the Earth.
What is magma?
400
I am one complete trip around the sun, and on Earth it takes me 365 days to complete.
What is a revolution around the Sun?
400

This special name given is because the sun does not hit the Earths poles.

What is equinox?

400
I am a huge cloud of gases and dust from which a star forms.
What is a nebula?
400
The thick layer of solid and molten rock that lies around the core.
What is mantle?
400
Locations where plates move apart.
What are divergent boundaries?
500
I am a complete spin on an axis, and I happen every 24 hours on Earth.
What is a rotation?
500

How many children does your teacher have?

What is 5!!!

500
A small and very dense star that shines with a cooler white light.
What is a white dwarf?
500

I make up the Earth's surface and can include rivers, mountains, lakes, caves plateaus, or valleys.

What are geological features?

500

Plate movement producing folded mountains. 

What are convergent plate boundaries?