Moon
tides/seasons
atmosphere
Water Cycle
Brain Break
100

What comes first in the moon phases: waxing or wanning?

waxing

100

Why would it be important for lifeguards to know if it is high tide or low tide?

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100

When you are breathing out, what are you emitting into our world?

a) oxygen

b) Carbon dioxide

c) Nitrogen

 d) Sulfur    

2. Carbon dioxide

100

Which two molecules  combine to make acid rain?

a) Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide

b) Sulfur dioxide and carbon dioxide

c) Water and carbon

d) Water and nitrogen

a) Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide

100

Every team will pick either even or odd. If you can roll a number in your correct prediction in ONE turn then you get 100 points. 

:) 

200

The moon moves through 8 phases, but how many moons does Earth have

a) one

b) Two

c) four

d) eight

a) one

200

What causes the seasons?

a) The tilt of the earth

b) Our distance from the sun

c) Our moon

d) Other planets

a) the tilt of the earth

200

What is a way to get rid of the carbon that is in our atmosphere?

a) Trees through photosynthesis

b) Driving your car more    

c) Recycling

d) Eating more fruits and vegetables

a) trees through photosynthesis

200

What happens when carbon dioxide goes into cold water?

a) The carbon dissolves

b) The carbon gets eaten by sharks

c) The carbon turns into water

d) The carbon stays the same

a. The carbon dissolves

200

Pick one person from your team to play I spy with your teacher. Your teacher is going to write down the name of the object they are thinking of so there is no cheating :) Every team will get a turn to guess the object (we will go in order starting with the team in last place) and the team to guess it right first gets 200 points

woohoo!

300

How long does it take for the moon to move through all of it’s phases?

a) A day

b) A month

c) 6 months

d) A year

b) a month

300

What causes the tides?

a) the sun

b) the other planets

c) the moon

d) high water levels

c) the moon

300

What is a way that we are putting more carbon in the atmosphere

a) Riding horses

b) Rotating the moon around the sun

c) Planting more trees

d) Burning fossil fuels    

d) burning fossil fuels

300

Our world is changing and causing for more carbon to be in our world. What are the two major reasons we have more carbon in our world?

a) More moons and less earths

b) More houses and less water

c) More cars and less oxygen

d) More people and less trees

d) More people and less trees

300

In what year was Ms. Knollman born?

1996

400

In the movie Apollo 13, name one thing that went wrong with their mission?





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400

How often do our tides change from low tide to high tide?

a) every 3 hours

b)  every 5 hours

c) every 12 hours

d) every 6 hours

d) every 6 hours

400

Our atmosphere protects us from many things. Which of the following is NOT one of the things our atmosphere protects us from

a) Our tilted axis

b) Meteors 

c) Sun’s UV rays

d) Keeping our water in liquid form

a) our tilted axis

400

What is something you can do to reduce the amount of carbon in our atmosphere?

a) Plant more trees

b) Eat more cows

c) Get a larger car

d) Drink more water

a) Plant more trees

400

If your team can write down every student in this class that is currently absent then your team gets 400 points. *spelling does not count but it has to be somewhat close*

good luck!

500

What moon phase is it when the sky is completely dark and we do not see a moon?

a) waning  crescent

b) new moon

c) waxing crescent

d) waning gibbous

b) new moon

500

When our moon is closest to sun what season are we in?

a) Summer

b) Fall

c) Winter

d) Spring 

c) winter

500

There are four major gasses in our atmosphere, which of the following is one of them?

a) Hydrogen

b) Nitrogen 

c) Sulfur 

d) Nickel     

d) Nickel

500

What is the name of the process when water warms up and then goes into the air

a) Precipitation

b) Wind

c) Evaporation

d) Runoff

c) Evaporation

500

Every team will pick a number. If you can roll that number in two turns then you get 500 points.

:)