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Disney
100
The study of weather patterns over a long period of time is ...
climatology
100
What is factor #1?
Sunlight
100
What kind of Energy is transferred to Earth's surface?
Energy from the Sun / Solar energy
100
Which planet is known as the “Red Planet”?
A. Venus
B. Mars
C. Jupiter
D. Saturn
B. Mars
100
What kind of animal is Simba in The Lion King?
A. Tiger
B. Leopard
C. Lion
D. Cheetah
C. Lion
200
What is the equator?
The imaginary line that divides Earth into northern and southern hemispheres (halves)
200
What is factor #5 for impacts on weather?
Land forms
200
True or false:
An effect may have more than one cause.
True
200
The process by which plants use sunlight to make their own food is called __________.
Photosynthesis
200
In Frozen, Elsa sings the famous song “________ It Go.”
Let it Go
300
What is the climate pattern where water near the equator gets hotter than usual and affects weather around the world?
El Nino
300
What part of Earth receives sun rays at a greater intensity?
The equator
300
A locations air temperature is affected by?
By its distance from the equator.
300
Based on the diagram, what is the name of the process where water vapor cools and turns back into liquid water?
Condensation
300
Which character is a space ranger who says, “To infinity… and beyond!”?
Buzz Lightyear 
400
What is the 
green dot showing?
PHMS Latitude.
400
In what direction does cold air move?
Cold air sinks down.
400
Some of that solar energy is transferred to the ______ ?
Air above the surface.
400
A substance has a pH of 2.
Is it an acid or a base?
Acid
400
What was the first full-length animated feature film released by Disney?
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
500
What are the red and blue arrows in the picture representing? 
Ocean currents.
500
What is the temperature of the ocean current California coastline receives?
Cold water currents.
500
The suns energy transfers from _________ substances to __________ substances.
warmer ; colder
500
Which is heavier? 100 lbs of feather or 100 lbs of bricks
They are both 100 lbs, therefore neither is heavier as they are of equal weight.
500
In Encanto, Mirabel is the only family member without a magical gift.
Why might the filmmakers have chosen to make the main character “ordinary”? What message does this send to the audience?
It emphasizes that self-worth is not based on special powers but on character, love, and perseverance.