25 questions
The layers of gases surrounding the earth
atmosphere
geosphere
oxygen
earth's hemispheres
The part of the earth that supports life
atmosphere
geosphere
biosphere
oceans
Northern and Southern/Split by the Equator
convection
mantle
earth's hemispheres
landform examples
when hot air rises and cold air sinks
convection
erosion
Pangea
shadows
consists of all water on and below the earth's surface
hydrosphere
oceans
usable water on earth
currents
the sphere of the earth that is typically associate with land/rock masses of the planet
hydrosphere
biosphere
geosphere
atmosphere
the sphere of the earth that is typically associate with land/rock masses of the planet
hydrosphere
biosphere
geosphere
atmosphere
an area of land that separates water that flows into different basins
oceans
watershed
currents
usable water on earth
the process of earth particles moving due to wind, water, or other natural agents
erosion
watershed
mantle
cloud examples
21% of the atmosphere / breathable air
oceans
watershed
oxygen
cloud examples
canyons, caves, mountain, volcanoes
oceans
landform examples
oxygen
cloud examples
a layer found just under the crust of the earth
oceans
Pangaea
mantle
core
stratus, cumulus, cirrus, cumulonimbus
examples of landforms
examples of clouds
examples of bodies of water
oceans
Form when a light source (the sun) is blocked. They can be long or short depending on the season.
shadows
constellations
examples of bodies of water
oceans
Makes up 97% of the earth's water sources
shadows
constellations
examples of bodies of water
oceans
Less than 1%
usable water
constellations
oxygen
oceans
a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after mythology or indefiable forms
usable water
constellations
oxygen
oceans
Earth turns on its axis. This represent one day or 24 hours.
rotation
revolution
hemisphere
currents
The word used to describe the earth traveling around the sun. One full year.
rotation
revolution
hemisphere
currents
A theoretical "supercontinent" where all of the continents were once joined together.
rotation
Mantle
hemisphere
Pangea
a body of water moving in a definite direction thanks to convection
oceans
watershed
currents
usable water on earth
All of these are layers of the atmosphere EXCEPT...
thermosphere
mesosphere
troposphere
hydrosphere
How many recognized planets are there in our solar system?
9
8
10
7
Summer days have more daylight and the shadows are ....
longer
shorter
non-existent
hard to find
In winter there is less daylight and the shadows are longer.
True
False