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Weather for 100

Answer: The Eye

What is the middle of a hurricane called?

Weather for 200

Answer: Vortex

What is the middle of a tornado called?

Weather for 300

Answer: By their wind speed

How are hurricanes classified?

Weather for 400

Answer: Storm Surge

What is the rise is sea level caused by a hurricane’s winds called?

Weather for 500

Answer: Water; land

Where do hurricane’s form? Tornados?

Minerals 100

Answer: Minerals

What areNatural, nonliving solid crystals that make up rocks are

called?

Minerals 200

Answer: True

True or False

All rocks are made of minerals

Minerals 300

Answer: MOHS Scale

What is the name of the scale used to classify minerals?

Minerals 400

Answer: The minerals streak

What is the best property to use to classify a mineral?

Daily DoubleDaily Double

Minerals for 500

Answer:True

Minerals are found in the food we eat.

True or False

Rocks 100

What is eroded material that settles at the bottom of lakes, rivers, and oceans called?

Answer: Sediment

Rocks 200

Answer: Sedimentary Rocks

What are rocks that form when layers of particles cement together and harden called?

Rocks for 300

Answer: Igneous Rock

What are rocks that form when molten rock cools and harden called?

Rocks for 400

Answer: Metamorphic Rock

What are rocks that have changed due to constant heat and pressure called?

Rocks for 500

Answer: False

The rock cycle is a process that is NOT always occurring. True or False

Weathering for 100

Answer: Weathering

What is the process that breaks down rocks called?

Weathering for 200

What are the two different types of weathering?

Answer: Chemical and physical

Weathering for 300

Water freezing in the cracks of rocks is a type of __________weathering.

Answer: Physical

Weathering for 400

Acids in rainwater is a type of ___________ weathering.

Answer: chemical

Weathering for 500

Flowing water is a type of __________ weathering

Answer: Physical

Earth’s Surface for 100

Answer: Erosion

What is the movement of weathered rocks called?

Earth’s Surface for 200

What is the laying down of weathered material called?

Answer: Deposition

Earth’s Surface for 300

What causes a landslide?

Answer: Gravity

Earth’s Surface for 400

Name one way you can help reduce erosion.

Answer: Check

Answer: Yes

Earth’s Surface for 500

Can glaciers cause erosion when they move? How?

Earth’s Movement for 100

What does the earth rotates on?

Answer: It’s Axis

Earth’s Movement for 200

What is one revolution equal to?

Answer: 1 trip around the sun

Earth’s Movement for 300

What is it called when the moon passes through Earth’s shadow?

Answer: Lunar Eclipse

Earth’s Movement for 400

What is the shape of Earth’s orbit around the sun?

Answer: An Ellipse

Earth’s Movement for 500

What causes night and day and seasons on earth? Explain

Answer: Check