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What is the number of planets in the Solar System
Eight
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What are the three types of rock?
Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary
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What are three common clouds?
Cirrus, Altostratus, Cumulus
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What is a centimeter?
2.54 of these are equal to one inch
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Where do Winnebago county waste and recyclables go?
Tri-County Recycling and Landfill
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What kind of star is our sun?
White Dwarf
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What is Dirt?
Soil that is not wanted or in the wrong place
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What is an anemometer?
A weather instrument used to measure wind
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What is a meter?
is equal to 100 centimeters
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What are the two categories of pollution?
Point and Non-Point
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What is 1 AU
150,000,000 km
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How do you identify rocks?
Identify the minerals and crystals, describe the grain and layering
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What is a Continental Polar air mass?
An air mass that is cold and dry
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What is the equation for Density?
Mass over Volume
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What are some examples of global environmental issues?
Overpopulation, Glacial Melt, and Deforestation
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What is Saturn's largest moon
Titan
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What is the age of the Earth
4.6 billion years
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What is a Warm Front?
A Front that gradually pushes away cooler air.
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What is a hypothesis?
A statement predicting the outcome of an experiment
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What are some examples of ecological services?
Pollination, Wetlands filtering water, Trees providing shade, Photosynthesis
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What is one revolution
One full trip around an orbital path
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What is the Mohs Scale?
A way to describe the hardness of minerals
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What is a Low Pressure Zone?
A zone where air is lifted, cooled and precipitation is likely.
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What is a dependent variable?
The variable in an experiment that responds to changes.
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What are the categories scientists use to talk about global issues?
Geosphere, Hydrosphere, Biosphere, Atmosphere
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