Texas Geography
What country border's Texas?
Mexico
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, and Gas
What the state flower of Texas?
The bluebonnet
What is matter?
Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space
What is Ms. Marquardt's favorite color?
Yellow!
What county is Canyon Lake in?
Comal County
When a north pole and south pole part of a magnet meets, do they attract or repel eachother?
They attract, remember opposites attract!
One team member must recite the Texas pledge perfectly
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True or False: My ball is floating in the pool, it must be more dense than the water!
False!
What is Ms. Marquardt's lucky number?
11
(WITHOUT LOOKING) Name three of the four states that border Texas
New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana
What are the two types of properties of matter?
Observable and Measurable
What is the state gem of Texas?
The blue Topaz
What is the difference between a mixture and a solution?
A mixture is a combination of things, a solution is multiple things mixed together evenly
What state did Ms. Marquardt go to college in?
Kentucky!!
North America is located in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.
What do we know about the shapes of solid, liquid, and gas (need to answer for each state of matter)?
Solid: Fixed shape
Liquid: Takes the shape of it's container
Gas: Fills the shape of it's container
Name at least 4 flags that flew over Texas
Spain, France, Mexico, The Republic of Texas, The Confederate States of America, and The United States of America
What is the difference between mass and weight?
Mass doesn't change (it's how much space we take up), weight can change (like on the moon or in water)
What state do Ms. Marquardt's parents live in?
Ohio, GO BROWNS!!
Name at least 3 themes of geography ...
Location, place, human/environment interaction, movement, region
What do the molecules in a solid look like? What do the molecules in a liquid look like? What do the molecules in a gas look like?
Solid: Close together, barely moving
Liquid: Kind of close, but moving around
Gas: Far apart, moving freely
What is our state song called?
"Texas, Our Texas"
What does solubility mean?
Solubility refers to whether or not something dissolves.
How many states has Ms. Marquardt lived in?
3