Sports
This is Frank's favorite team
The Mets
What water, frozen or liquid, is called when it falls from the sky.
Precipitation
This is the largest type of storm on earth and has three different names. (Give one example)
Hurricane / cyclone / typhoon
This is the most common type of pet in the United States
Dog
I moved off of _____________ to move to the Hudson Valley
Long Island
These teams play in New Jersey, but are called "New York" in their names
Jets and Giants
The moving of tectonic plates causes these.
Earthquakes
Thunderstorms can produces this, which can have the strongest winds on earth!
Tornado
This comet last came through the solar system in 1986 and is probably the most well-known comet.
Halley's comet
(Due back in 2061!)
I have how many siblings?
Four... all younger; 2 sisters and 2 brothers
This 6 ounces of vulcanized rubber can be shot at over 98mph!
What is a hockey puck
Hibernation is defined as...
Winter dormancy or sleeping through the winter (especially when food is scarce).
This is the amount of water that the air can hold
Humidity
This is the most common type of animal living on earth
Insects, with over 900,000 known species!
I have two subjects in science I love more than others, what are they?
Weather and space
Harmful or helpful, this type of rays let us see inside humans to see if we've broken a bone.
X-rays
Define "Invasive species"
A species that is introduced to an environment where it has no natural predators, typically causing harm
Lightning can ONLY happen from cloud to ground.
(True or False)
False.
Explain evolution
The slow change of a species over time
This is my favorite band and I have seen them 15 times!
Dave Matthews Band
This is the most popular sport ON EARTH, with an estimated 14.1 million people playing here in the U.S.
Soccer
Happening twice a year, this is when the northern and southern hemispheres get 12 hours of day and 12 hours of night.
Equinox (meaning equal night)
What is the difference between a "watch" and a "warning" when it comes to things like floods, hurricanes or snowstorms?
Watch: conditions are favorable for that event
Warning: that event is going to happen
From Brooklyn to Montauk Point, Long Island is how many miles?
120
This is the year I was born.
1980