| Rocks and Minerals | Soil | Sun | Air | Weather/Severe Weather |
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What is a rock?
A hard solid part of Earth is known as a
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What is loam?
The type of soil that has the most nutrients from humus is?
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What is the sun?
The main source of energy for the water cycle is
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What is the area on Earth where air and weather happen?
The atmosphere is:
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What are winter, spring, summer fall?
Name the four seasons:
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What is FALSE? Rocks are made up of MORE THAN ONE mineral
True/ False Rocks are made up of one mineral
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What is a mix of nutrients from small pieces of dead plants and animals
Humus is:
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What are evaporation, condensation, and precipitation?
Name the three steps of the water cycle
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What is WIND?
___________ is created when high pressure and low pressure meets
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What are water sprouts?
Tornadoes that form over water are called
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What Gold and silver are for jewelry, copper is used for wires, and quartz is used for glass.. many more uses!
Name something a mineral is used for
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What is because it takes a long time for rocks and dead animals and plants to break into small pieces and mix together?
Why does it take so long for soil to form?
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What is FALSE! The sun is the closest star however it is average in size
True or False: The sun is the closest and largest star
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What is air pressure?
What in the atmosphere pushes down on Earth like gravity?
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What is lightning?
___________ is created when particles crash in a thunderstorm
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What are Igneous (lava rocks), Sedimentary (layered rocks) and metamorphic rocks (pressured rocks)?
The three types of rocks are:
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What is true?
True or False: When soil gets packed back into rock it is called lithification
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What is a rotation takes 24 hours and a revolution takes a year (365 days)?
What is the difference in time between rotation and revolution?
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What is wind turbines?
Energy from wind is created by:
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What is Earth’s tilt on its axis and its revolution (orbit around the sun) ?
What Earth's movement influences seasons?
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What are color, crystal shape/size, hardness, luster (how shiny it is), cleavage (how it breaks), acid reaction, and streak (color it gives off on white plate)?
Name three properties of minerals
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What are sand, clay, loam and silt?
The four main particle composition of soil are:
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What is solar or thermal energy?
What is the energy released from the sun called?
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What is high pressure?
In what pressure will we get good weather?
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What is Hurricanes form over WARM water in the Atlantic and upper Pacific Oceans?
Over what oceans do Hurricanes form?
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