Earth Science
This process breaks rock into smaller pieces without moving it.
Early Japanese communities relied heavily on this grain for food and culture.
What is rice?
Japan is part of this largest continent on Earth.
What is Asia?
Echinoderms and mollusks are both types of these animals characterized by the lack of a backbone.
What is the full name of the girl who finds Winn Dixie?
Who is India Opal Baloni?
This is the name of the process where water, wind, or ice carries sediment.
What is erosion?
Early Japanese culture was influenced by this nearby country.
What is China?
Japan is made up of many of these landforms surrounded by water.
What are islands?
Sea urchins, sand dollars, and starfish are examples of this family of animal.
What are the echinoderms?
Opal often refers to her father by this name.
What is "the preacher"?
This occurs when a river slows down and drops the sediment it was carrying.
What is deposition?
This religion focuses on nature, spirits, and ancestors in early Japan.
What is Shinto?
This large body of water lies to the east of Japan.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
Snails, octopus, clams, and scallops all belong to this family of animal.
What is mollusk?
This landform forms where a river meets an ocean and deposits sediment in a fan shape.
What is a delta?
These were the first people to populate Japan who arrived before the end of the last Ice Age.
Who are the Jomon?
Japan lies along this zone where earthquakes and volcanoes are common.
What is the Ring of Fire?
Echinoderms have radial symmetry while most vertebrates have this kind of symmetry whose name means "2 sides".
What is bilateral symmetry?
This is the theme of Sweetie Pie Thomas' birthday party.
What is pink?
Repeated freezing and melting of water in rock cracks causes this type of weathering.
What is freeze-thaw weathering?
These warriors worked for clans and followed a code of honor called bushido.
Who are the samurai?
What is Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, or Shikoku?
This mollusk is known for its intelligence and ability to change color.
What is an octopus?
This is the name of the book Opal reads to Ms. Gloria Dump.
What is Gone with the Wind?