Earth
Name the 4 components of the Earth.
Air, land, water, living things (plants, humans, animals)
When does Earth experience day?
a) when it faces the sun c) when it is nighttime
b) when it faces away from the sun
a) when it faces the sun
What is a landform?
a) man-made feature of Earth's surface
b) natural feature of Earth's surface
c) type of plant on Earth's surface
d) type of animal on Earth's surface
b) a nature feature on Earth's surface
The ocean has freshwater.
True or False
False
What makes Earth unique to other planets?
It is the only planet that supports life.
What is a year?
a) the length of time it takes Earth to rotate
b) the length of time it takes to revolve around the sun
c) the length of time it takes Earth to spin on it's axis
b) the length of time it takes to revolve around the sun
Which is NOT a landform in Alberta?
Plateau, Mountains, Valley, Ocean
Ocean
Why does water flow downhill?
What do we breathe in order to live on Earth?
a) water
b) food
c) air
d) sunlight
c) air
What is a day?
a) length of time it takes for the Earth to rotate
b) the length of time it takes for Earth to revolve around the Sun
a) length of time it takes for the Earth to rotate
Name 4 landforms found in Alberta.
Plains, prairies, hills, plateau, valley, mountains, forest, hoodoos
Which body of water has lots of water and lots of plants (reeds, grasses, cattails). It is home to many animals like frogs and ducks.
Wetlands
What are some living things that can be found on Earth?
a) rocks and minerals c) plants and animals
b) cars and buildings d) mountains and valleys
c) plants and animals
When does Earth experience night?
a) when it faces the sun
b) when it does not face the sun
c) when it's daytime
This landform is tall and pointy with steep sides.
A mountain
Name 2 Bodies of Water that can be found in Alberta.
streams, rivers, glaciers, lakes, ponds, wetlands
What is one way people can protect the earth?
keeping water clean, not wasting resources, no littering, etc.
What is the relationship between time and Earth revolving around the Sun?
a) there is no relationship
b) time affects how fast the Earth revolves around the Sun
c) A year is the length of time it takes Earth to revolve around the Sun
c) A year is the length of time it takes Earth to revolve around the Sun
This landform is created by running rivers and shifting glaciers. They can be U or V shaped.
Name one body of water that is near our community?
North Saskatchewan River
Wizard Lake
Pigeon Lake