Volcanoes
Magma that reaches the surface of the earth
What is lava?
When liquid water become vapor and enters the atmosphere.
What is evaporation?
What happens when we add oil and cornstarch to sand?
It becomes more cohesive/sticks together.
The only bird who can fly backwards.
What is a hummingbird?
a hot, moist biome where it rains all year long
What is the tropical rainforest?
A volcano which is flat and wide
What is a shield volcano?
When water in the atmosphere cools and forms clouds; when water vapor sticks to a cold glass and forms water droplets on the outside of the glass.
What is condensation?
What happens when you put water drops on a coin?
The center of a cell; the organelle which holds DNA
What is the nucleus?
treeless regions found in the Arctic and on the tops of mountains, where the climate is cold and windy, and rainfall is scant.
What is a tundra?
A volcano which is stereotypical in shape.
What is a stratovolcano?
When water falls to the ground as rain, hail, snow, or sleet
What is precipitation?
Why does water not mix with oil?
Water is polar and oil is non polar.
The organelle which acts as the post office of the cell
What is the Golgi body/complex/apparatus?
an area of land that receives no more than 25 centimeters (10 inches) of precipitation a year.
What is a desert?
A crater formed in a volcano after a major eruption
What is a caldera?
The scientific name for the water cycle
What is the hydrological cycle?
What are the four aerodynamic forces acting on a paper airplane?
Lift, Thrust, Gravity, and Drag
The organelle which makes cell energy, or ATP. Also known as the "powerhouse of the cell"
What is the mitochondrion?
a place in which the land is covered by water—salt, fresh, or somewhere in between—either seasonally or permanently. Also functions as a water filter and a form of flood control.
What is a wetland/marsh/swamp?