Earth's Systems
This system would include the glaciers and icebergs.
What is the cryosphere?
This is the symbol for handling both indoor and outdoor animals with care and respect.
(You must draw this.)
What is the mouse symbol?
Earth scientists often use these to represent complex objects or ideas.
What is a model?
Parts work together as a whole.
What is a system?
What is mass?
Earth's atmosphere.
What is the system of Earth that contains all the gases?
This is the lab symbol for properly disposing of materials in their correct containers.
(You must draw this.)
What is the bin with the diamond symbol?
A scientific law is based on many of these that are made over long periods of time.
What are observations?
This type of science is important for many types of careers, such as geologists, meteorologists, astronomers, and oceanographers.
What is Earth science?
These types of forces build up mountains and land over time.
What are constructive forces?
This system includes the water cycle.
The lab symbol for following instructions during physical activity to avoid injury.
(You must draw this.)
What is the man slipping?
This is a statement that describes what scientists expect to happen every time under specific conditions. Example: When tossing up a ball, it will always fall to the ground.
What is a scientific law?
What is meteorology?
The ability to do work and cause change is this.
What is energy?
What is the system that contains all living things, like animals, plants, fungi, and bacteria?
If an accident occurs in the lab or classroom, you should immediately do this.
What is notify your teacher.?
A well-tested explanation for a wide range of experiments or observations.
What is a scientific theory?
This branch of Earth science studies the forces that have shaped the Earth's surface.
What is geology?
A weather map is an example of this.
What is a model?
Earth's system that includes a solid, rocky, outer layer.
This is the MOST important lab safety rule.
What is always follow your teacher's & written directions?
This is a possible explanation for a set of observations or answer to a scientific question.
What is a hypothesis?
This branch of Earth science studies the effects of human activities on Earth's land, air, water, and living things.
What is environmental science?
These forces slowly wear away mountains and other features on Earth's surface.
What are destructive forces?