Show:
Rock Cycle
Our River
Earthquakes and Volcanoes
All Kinds of Water
3rd Quarter
100
A rock that is formed by massive heat and pressure.
What is metamorphic?
100
We got our drinking water from this, before we used the river
What is an aquifer
100
This volcano destroyed Pompeii in AD 79
What is Mt. Vesuvius
100
A way the water moves and replenishes around the planet
What is the Water Cycle?
100
Air is made of 78% of this substance
What is Nitrogen?
200
What this does to make sedimentary rock out of other rocks.
What is Weathering?
200
This project helped us use our river for our drinking water.
What is the San Juan-Chama Project?
200
These boundaries create mountains and sometimes volcanoes.
What is Convergent Boundaries?
200
These two terms are what happens when water turns into a gas and comes from water and/or living things.
What is Evaporation and Transpiration?
300
A category of rocks that include these: Limestone and Sandstone
What is Sedimentary?
300
We use this water for everything in Albuquerque.
What is Drinking Water?
300
These clouds come down the side of the mountain and always devastate the city it hits.
What is a Pyroclastic Surge?
300
The measure of how salty a body of water is.
What is Salinity?
300
The immense scale to measure the wavelengths of all kinds of radiation.
What is the Electromagnetic Spectrum?
400
A rock goes under tons of heat and pressure to make this type of rock.
What is a Metamorphic Rock?
400
We don't have enough water, so we have to ______ water
What is conserve water?
400
These volcanoes are one type of volcano: Mt. Sakurajima, Mt. St. Helens, Mt. Vesuvius
What is Stratovolcano?
400
This is where the ocean floor slopes down from the continent .
What is the Continental Slope?
400
The transfer of energy through empty space
What is Radiation?
500
This type of rock includes obsidian, pumice and granite
What is Igneous?
500
The percent of water from our river that we use.
What is 60%?
500
This mountain is famous for blowing off a chunk from it in an eruption.
What is Mt. St. Helens?
500
A river that feeds into a bigger river is called a ____
What is a tributary?
500
Which two places on Earth receive the least solar energy due to the solar rays not hitting directly?
What is the North Pole and South Pole?