Weather
Climate
Geology
Maps
Astronomy
100

A person who predicts the weather and gives us the weather report

What is a meteorologist?
100

________________is what you expect and______________is what you get

What is climate then weather?

100

Color, luster, hardness, cleavage or fracture are just a few

What are mineral properties?

100

The imaginary line that separates the earth into two hemispheres, north and south.

What is the equator?

100

This star is 1/100th times dimmer than the sun

What is Eridani B?

200

The type of radiation that is given off by the planet and absorbed by greenhouse gases

What is infrared?

200

The climate factor gets colder as you go up

What is elevation?

200

Clastic mixture of sediments cemented together

What is a conglomerate?

200

The location of the Hawaiian Hot Spot?

What is 20N and 158W?

200

This occurs when the moon moves into the Earth's shadow

What is a lunar eclipse?

300

Winds move counterclockwise and towards the center

What is a low pressure system?

300

The page number and name of the warm ocean current found on the east coast of the US

What is page 4 and Gulf Stream?

300

Banded rock which was once granite

What is gneiss?

300

This is found going around the Antarctic Circle

What is the Antarctic Circumpolar Current?

300

Two evidences for the Big Bang

What is red shift and cosmic background radiation?

400

Cold dry air mass coming from the Arctic

What is a cA air mass?

400

This side is rainly and cool

What is the windward side?

400

This determines the cooling size in a igneous rock

What is cooling time?

400

There are two hotspots-the Bouvet and Tasman. How many hours away are they from each other (or time zones) going EAST?

What is around 10 hours?

400

Name one way Sirius and Rigel are the same and one way they are different

What is the same color (blue-white) and different masses or luminosity?

500

The front occurs when a cold front overtakes a warm front

What is occluded?

500

The duration and intensity of this object determines the season

What is the sun?

500

At the Aleutian Trench, what is acting to pull the plates together? In your answer state the two plates that are moving apart as well.

What is convection currents and the North American Plate and Pacific Plate?

500

The landscape region where dinosaur footprints can be found and the type of rock that is found there.

What is the Newark Lowlands and sedimentary rock?

500

Tonight's phase (June 12th) is a waxing crescent. When (give a date) is the next Spring Tide?

What is June 21-23rd?