What is Science
What is it called when scientists make a prediction for an experiment they are about to conduct
A hypothesis
Name a place in your everyday life where you have seen erosion take place. (hint: when you're driving)
cracks/ potholes on the street
Name a nonrenewable source
coal, oil
In the GG video, what were they mining for in the water?
Gold
Name one thing you can do to save water
What is the term for looking at and taking notes on what you see during an experiment
observation(s)
What word has this definition: breaking small rock down into smaller pieces called sediment
Weathering
Name a renewable resource
sunlight, wind, bio fuel
What resource is taken from forests or woods a lot?
Trees to make wood or paper
What is the problem with humans always using oil as an energy source
oil is nonrenewable, we will run out of it
what word has this definition? The process of learning about the natural world through observation and experimentation?
Science
What word thas this definition: drops sediment in a new location
Deposition
what experiment did we do in class involving cups, plates, water, and tape and why did we do this experiment
A water wheel, it shows how water can make energy
Name a resource that is not distributed evenly.
Fish, gold
What is an example of one-use plastic
plastic fork, plastic bag
Engineering
Erosion
What are fossil fuels (renewable or nonrenewable) and where do they come from?
nonrenewable, and they come from dead animals and plants aka fossils.
Name one Sphere of the earth
hydro, bio, geo, atmo, cryo
Why was there a large increase in the human population after the industrial revolution?
Medicine and new technolgies
What do you do at the end of an experiment? After you've collected data and made observations... you write or draw a
conclusion
Name an experiment we did in class that showed weathering, erosion, or deposition
Smashing sugar cubes: shows weathering
Sanding a rock: shows erosion
pouring water on dirt: show deposition
what plant is ethanol made out of?
corn
complete the sentence: we use fertile ____ to grow some of the food and water we need
soil
What are bioplastics?
plastic materials produced from renewable sources, such as vegetable fats and oils, corn starch, straw, woodchips, sawdust, recycled food waste, etc.