Natural Disasters
Everyday Science
Science Minutes
Weird but True
Mrs. R Facts
100

A large fire that is a natural part of a forest's life cycle.

What is a wildfire?

100

Humans breathe out this greenhouse gas.

What is Carbon Dioxide?

100

This structure loses to most Natural Disasters.

What is a Bunker?

100

This science assistant has terrible luck, a great doctor, and eldritch power.

Who is Science Assistant Bob?

100

Japan, Scotland, The All Blacks

What are Mrs. R's favorite rugby teams?

200

These disasters happen when snow melts and refreezes as ice sheets on mountain sides.

What is an avalanche?

200

This medical condition happens when your body reaches 103° and you cannot cool down.

What is Heat Stroke?

200

A scientific principal that explains how air floats and planes fly.

What is lift?

200

This continent has no wildfires.

What is Antartica?

200

Mrs. R's favorite color.

What is Purple?

300

When an earthquake happens underwater these happen.

What makes a tsunami?

300

The effect concrete has on the local area.

What is the Urban Heat Island Effect?

300

This time period, also called the Pliocene Era, was where the class traveled to to help Bob.

What is the Ice Age?
300

60-70%

What is the percentage of water in a human body?

300

1 AU/ 150 million Km/ 9.296^7 Mi/ 8.3 Light Minutes

What is the distance from the Sun to Earth?
400

300° C or 500° F

What is the temperature at which wood combusts?

400

Your body needs these to fuel itself.

What are Calories?

400

This science assistance stood in for Bob when he traveled back in time.

Who is Robert the substitute science assistant?

400

More people die from encountering this animal more than any other in Africa.

What is a Hippo?

400

Mrs. R's favorite job besides teaching.

What is being a Professional Nerd?

500

つなみ means this in English.

What is a tsunami?

500

155 beats per minute.

What is the musical tempo that helps neurodivergent people focus?

500

This chemical has the formula C8H10N4O2 and is the most abused drug in the world.

What is Caffeine?

500

This material is used to make roads, plastics, fuel, and even some types of clothing.

What is Oil?

500

Bartholomew Ragnar Rutherford.

What is Mrs. R's corgi's name?