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Landforms
Environments
Models and Designs
Weather
Hodge Podge
100
Maps that show the natural features of the land by showing how high the land is above the sea level.
What is topographical maps?
100
Lakes, ponds, rivers, streams and creeks are examples of this.
What are freshwater environments?
100
This is needed to change the motion of any object.
What is force?
100
The scientist that studies weather and forecasts weather.
What is a meteorologist?
100
The sound and name of the model you made in models and designs.
What is a humdinger?
200
Occurs when sediment is moved to another place by wind, water, ice or gravity.
What is erosion?
200
The word that scientists use to describe a community of living things and its nonliving environment.
What is an ecosystem?
200
A machine made of two or more simple machines.
What is a compound or complex machine?
200
The process of the sun warming the water on Earth, causing it to evaporate, then condense in the atmosphere, then form clouds, causing precipitation to form and starting the process over again.
What is the water cycle?
200
The name of the "home" of the plants we grew in Environments.
What is a terrarium?
300
Sand dunes are the result of this type of erosion.
What is wind?
300
The name for an animal that eats both plants and animals.
What is omnivore?
300
Inertia in motion.
What is momentum?
300
Weather consists of short term atmospheric conditions and ______________ refers to long-term conditions.
What is climate?
300
The process of identifying a scientific question and the steps in discovering the answer/conclusion.
What is the scientific method?
400
A sudden shifting of plates over the Earth's crust.
What is an earthquake?
400
The process of pollen getting from one plant to another.
What is pollination?
400
An imitation of a system that is more or less like reality.
What is simulation?
400
The weight of all of the air molecules in an area.
What is air pressure?
400
The type of rock that is formed when small pieces of rocks are compressed together.
What is sedimentary rock?
500
It slowly changes the surface of the Earth.
What is weathering?
500
This is a biome that is generally dry, where the summers are very hot and the winter temperatures often fall below freezing. Grasses survive well in this biome. They (grasses) become dormant during dry periods to conserve energy. Animals in this biome include bison, ground squirrel, and gophers.
What are temperate grasslands?
500
A system in which structure and behavior are not completely understood.
What is a black box?
500
The four types of clouds.
What are cirrus, cumulus, cumulonimbus, and stratus?
500
True or False: The dinosaurs used the same water that we consume today.
What is TRUE!!! ?