What do you call holes dug in the ground to collect groundwater? (p.63 or p.64)
These holes are called wells.
Do changes of the Earth's surface happen slowly or quickly? (p.70)
They happen very slowly.
Does the weather change slowly or quickly? (p,78)
The weather changes very quickly.
What do we call our planet? (p.88)
Earth
What does luster mean?(p.96)
How shiny a rock is.
Is there more water in the sky, or in rivers on Earth? (p. 66 or 67)
There is six times more water in the sky than in all the rivers on Earth
What is it called when rocks and soil are moved from one place to another? (p.72)
Erosion
What is the pattern of weather over a long time? (p.78)
Climate
What planet is closest to the sun? (p. 87)
Mercury is the closest planet to the sun.
Name one mineral used in food. (p.97)
Salt, calcium, potassium
What do you call big and fluffy clouds (p.67)?
They are called Cumulus Clouds
What is one place sediments collect? (p.74)
They collect at the bottom of lakes.
When you are close to the equator do you have a cold or hot climate? (p. 80)
You have a hot climate.
What two planets are the "Gas Giants"? (p.89)
Jupiter and Saturn
What is a rock where we get minerals from called? (p.98)
They are called ores.
Where is most of the Earth's water?
It is in the oceans.
What is it called when soil gets too wet and slides down a mountain?
A landslide
What is the name for how high or low the land is?
This is called elevation.
What two planets are the "Ice Giants"?
Uranus and Neptune
Name two minerals.
Gold, silver, iron, lead, diamond, copper, salt, etc.
It can soak into the ground or evaporate into the air.
Name 2 things that can carry away rocks and soil.
Floods, Landslide, River, Erosion.
Name two things that you that describe the desert climate.
Hot, dry, not any rain, not cold, windy
How many dwarf planets are there?
There may be more than 100!
Name three things we can use to describe minerals
Color, streak, scratch, luster, hardness