Earth and Its Moon
Space Vocab
Water and weather
100

The Earth's _________ change as it moves around the sun

seasons (page 328)
100

It takes the Earth approximately ________________ to complete one full rotation (page 327)

24 hours 

100

This is a drawing of a 

tornado (page 311)

200

How much of earth's surface does the sun light at a time? (hint: above)

half


200

It takes the Earth approximately ________________ to complete one full revolution around the sun (page 328)

365 days 

200

Ocean water is _____ water while lakes, rivers, and glaciers have_______ water (page 290)

salt...fresh 

300

Label the seasons, starting from the left, then to the middle, then the right, then the top

Summer, fall, winter, spring

300

The ___________ change as the Earth moves around the sun (page 328)

seasons

300

***DOUBLE POINTS***

Name all of the weather measuring tools you have learned about and write what they do (page 306-307)

See student answers for thermometer, rain gauge, wind vane, and wind meter


400

Stand up and do the motion earth does on its axis

Rotate


400

Earth’s ___________ causes the cycle of day and night (page 327)

rotation

400

Water moves back and forth between Earth’s surface and the air. What part of the water cycle happens when water moves from the air to the ground? (page 296)

precipitation 

500
Stand up and do the motion that earth does around the sun 

Revolve/Orbit

500

The Earth is tilted to one side on its __________ (page 327)

Axis

500

Which word describes the change of a state of water from a liquid to a gas? (page 294)

Evaporation