Space
Which planet has the longest revolution?
Neptune
What is main source of energy that drives the water cycle?
The Sun
What habitat has high temperatures and low precipitation?
deserts
What state of matter has a definite volume, but not a definite shape?
liquid
Which flying object in space is located between Mars and Jupiter?
asteroids
moons or satellites
Which part of the water cycle turns liquid into a gas called vapor?
evaporation
Name two habitats that have high humidity
swamps and rainforests
Name at least five physical reactions
painting a wall, tearing paper, breaking pencil, chopping wood, evaporation, condensation, melting, boiling, freezing
How could you separate salt from water after it has been dissolved?
evaporation or boiling
Why does the Sun appear to be the largest and hottest star?
It is the closest star to Earth
Where does most evaporation on Earth take place?
oceans
How is weather different from climate?
weather is short term; what the atmosphere is like. Climate is long term weather patterns
Name at least five chemical reactions
burning, cooking, frying, baking, grilling, fireworks, digestion, decaying, rust, tarnish, old newspaper
How could you quickly separate iron filings from sand?
use a magnet
What flying object in space is made up of frozen gas and dust?
comets
groundwater
If the air pressure is low, what type of weather might that area experience?
LOUSY- rainy, wet, stormy, windy
Name three ways to speed up the dissolving process of
shake the solution, stir the solution, heat up the solution
What is it called when water vapor turns back into a liquid?
condensation
Name at least 5 differences between the inner and outer planets
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Name the four forms of precipitation
rain, hail, sleet, snow
Name at least three factors that impact climate
Name at least two chemicals that dissolve in water
salt and sugar
What is the difference between a solar system and a galaxy?
SS- one star, planets and flying objects that orbit
Galaxy- billions of stars, gas, and dust