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Science Sense. 4 th Grade Activity Part 4. Earth and Space Sciences. WHAT IS THE HARDEST MINERAL KNOWN ON EARTH?. DIAMOND TALC QUARTZ. WHICH OF THESE MINERALS IS FOUND IN BABY POWDER?. QUARTZ SUGAR TALC. THE DAILY CHANGES CAUSED BY THE GRAVITY OF THE SUN AND THE MOON ARE:. TIDES - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Science Sense
4th Grade ActivityPart 4
Earth and Space Sciences
WHAT IS THE HARDEST MINERAL KNOWN ON EARTH?
DIA
MO
ND
TALC
QUARTZ
33% 33%33%1. DIAMOND2. TALC3. QUARTZ
WHICH OF THESE MINERALS IS FOUND IN BABY POWDER?
QUARTZ
SUGAR
TALC
33% 33%33%1. QUARTZ2. SUGAR3. TALC
THE DAILY CHANGES CAUSED BY THE GRAVITY OF THE SUN AND THE MOON ARE:
TID
ES
STORM
S
FLOO
DS
33% 33%33%1. TIDES2. STORMS3. FLOODS
WHAT HAPPENS TO METALS WHEN THEY ARE HEATED?
THEY C
ONTRACT
THEY E
XPAND
THEY F
REEZE
33% 33%33%1. THEY CONTRACT2. THEY EXPAND3. THEY FREEZE
WHAT SUPPLIES ENERGY TO PRODUCERS?
THE S
UN
WATER
OXYG
EN
33% 33%33%1. THE SUN2. WATER3. OXYGEN
WHAT HAPPENS TO WATER IF IT IS HEATED TO 100° CELSIUS?
BOIL
S
FREEZES
BURNS
33% 33%33%1. BOILS2. FREEZES3. BURNS
THE PROCESS THAT PLANTS GO THROUGH TO MAKE FOOD IS CALLED:
PO
LLIN
ATION
BOTANY
PHOTOSYNTHESIS
33% 33%33%1. POLLINATION2. BOTANY3. PHOTOSYNTHESIS
WATER VAPOR THAT CONDENSES AND FALLS TO THE EARTH IS CALLED:
WIN
D
PRECIP
ITATIO
N
CLOUDS
33% 33%33%1. WIND2. PRECIPITATION3. CLOUDS
WHAT IS CAUSED WHEN A COOLER AIR MASS REPLACES A WARMER AIR MASS?
WARM
FRONT
STAYS T
HE SAM
E
COLD F
RONT
33% 33%33%1. WARM FRONT2. STAYS THE SAME3. COLD FRONT
FROZEN PRECIPITATION IN THE FORM OF PELLETS IS CALLED:
GRAVEL
HAIL
RAIN
33% 33%33%1. GRAVEL2. HAIL3. RAIN
IN WHAT DIRECTION DOES THE TAIL OF A COMET ALWAYS POINT?
NORTH
TO
WARD T
HE SUN
AW
AY FRO
M T
HE SUN
33% 33%33%1. NORTH2. TOWARD THE SUN3. AWAY FROM THE
SUN
WHAT HAPPENS TO TEMPERATURE AS ELEVATION INCREASES?
BECO
MES W
ARMER
BECO
MES C
OLDER
STAYS T
HE SAM
E
33% 33%33%1. BECOMES WARMER2. BECOMES COLDER3. STAYS THE SAME
WHICH OF THESE CAUSES A CLAP OF THUNDER?
LIG
HTNIN
G
WIN
D
RAIN
33% 33%33%1. LIGHTNING2. WIND3. RAIN
THIS SMALL, DESTRUCTIVE RAINSTORM HAS A RAPIDLY SPINNING CLOUD.
HURRIC
ANE
TO
RNADO
BLIZ
ZARD
33% 33%33%1. HURRICANE2. TORNADO3. BLIZZARD
I CAN LOOK BIG AND ROUND OR THIN AND CRESCENT-SHAPED. I AM:
URANUS
THE M
OON
THE S
UN
33% 33%33%1. URANUS2. THE MOON3. THE SUN
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE NORTH STAR?
PO
LARIS
RIG
EL
SIR
IUS
33% 33%33%1. POLARIS2. RIGEL3. SIRIUS
I AM MADE OF DUST, ICE, AND FROZEN GASES AND HAVE A LONG TAIL. WHAT AM I?
COM
ET
METEORIT
E
ASTE
ROID
33% 33%33%1. COMET2. METEORITE3. ASTEROID
WHEN THE MOON OR EARTH BLOCKS LIGHT FROM THE SUN, IT IS CALLED:
NIG
HT
A T
IDE
AN E
CLIPSE
33% 33%33%1. NIGHT2. A TIDE3. AN ECLIPSE
WHAT DO ASTRONOMERS USE TO OBSERVE THE STARS?
TELESCOPE
ELECTRO
N MIC
RO...
STETH
OSCOPE
33% 33%33%1. TELESCOPE2. ELECTRON
MICROSCOPE3. STETHOSCOPE
SOUND WILL NOT TRAVEL THROUGH A:
VACUUM
GAS
LIQ
UID
33% 33%33%1. VACUUM2. GAS3. LIQUID
WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO PITCH IF YOU INCREASE THE FREQUENCY OF A SOUND
WAVE?
IT W
ILL G
ET HIG
HER
IT W
ILL G
ET LOW
ER
IT W
ILL G
ET LOUDER
33% 33%33%1. IT WILL GET HIGHER2. IT WILL GET LOWER3. IT WILL GET
LOUDER
WHAT UNIT DO WE USE TO MEASURE HOW LOUD A SOUND IS?
AM
PLIFIE
R
DECIB
EL
METER
33% 33%33%1. AMPLIFIER2. DECIBEL3. METER
WHEN THE MOON IS DIRECTLY BETWEEN THE EARTH AND THE SUN, WHAT OCCURS?
LUNAR E
CLIPSE
SO
LAR F
LARE
SO
LAR E
CLIPSE
33% 33%33%1. LUNAR ECLIPSE2. SOLAR FLARE3. SOLAR ECLIPSE
THIS SMALL, DESTRUCTIVE RAINSTORM HAS A RAPIDLY SPINNING CLOUD.
HURRIC
ANE
TO
RNADO
BLIZ
ZARD
33% 33%33%1. HURRICANE2. TORNADO3. BLIZZARD