The water cycle
True or False: Water only moves from the sky to the ground.
False: Water does not only move from the sky to the ground. Water on the ground can also move back into the sky.
True or False: Some rocks are shiny and some are dull.
True
How long does it take the earth to go around the sun one time?
One year
True or False: The moon is the smallest object in the night sky.
False
Where do we get natural resources?
We get natural resources from the world around us.
What is a water droplet?
A water droplet is a tiny piece of liquid water.
What is soil made from?
It is made from pieces of dead plants and animals mixed with small rocks.
What is the northern half of the earth called?
The Northern Hemisphere
How long does it take the moon to go around the earth one time?
About one month
Where does wood come from?
It comes from trees.
True or False: The water on earth now is the same water the dinosaurs drank?
True
What is chalk made from?
It is made from the shells of ocean animals that lived millions of years ago.
What is the meaning of: The Earth's axis is tilted?
That means the earth leans a little.
When the moon is getting smaller and smaller, we say it is __________.
waning
What is pollution?
When people make the air, water and land dirty
What is water vapor?
When water changes into gas
Which soils have bigger pieces of sand and rock in them?
Coarse soils
What happens during Fall and Spring?
In the fall, the Northern and Southern Hemispheres get the same amount of light and heat. The same thing happens during spring.
Why can we see the moon at night?
Because the moon reflect's the sun's light.
Why is oil a nonrenewable resourse?
If we use all of the oil, there is no way to make more oil.
When does precipitation start?
When gravity pulls the water from the clouds. It starts to rain. Water falling from the sky is called precipitation.
What is bedrock?
It is unbroken rock that makes the land strong.
Name the 4 seasons
Summer
Fall
Spring
Winter
What is a full moon?
When the moon is a bright circle, we are seeing only the light side. We call this a full moon
What is one way to conserve resources?
One way to conserve resources is to reduce how many we use