Unit 1 - Intro

Question 1

Making a prediction is an…

Answer 1

inference

Question 2

Using your senses is an

Answer 2

observation

Question 3

Your senses can be extended by using _____to make measurements.

Answer 3

instruments (like a ruler, thermometer, etc)

Question 4

Grouping objects or events is …

Answer 4

classification

Question 5

Negative powers of ten: the decimal moves …

Answer 5

to the left

Question 6

Positive powers of ten: the decimal moves …

Answer 6

to the right

Question 7

_____- the amount of matter in an object

Answer 7

Mass

Question 8

_____- the amount of space an object occupies

Answer 8

Volume

Question 9

The density formula is ….

Answer 9

D= M/v (on the esrt)

Question 10

Most objects are the most dense as…

Answer 10

a solid

Question 11

As temperature increases, what happens to density?

Answer 11

decreases (the molecules spread apart)

Question 12

Water is weird! Water is most dense around what temperature and phase?

Answer 12

4 degrees Celsius (as a liquid) (on the esrt)

Question 13

As temperature decreases,what happens to density?

Answer 13

density increases (the molecules move closer together).

Question 14

As pressure increases, what happens to density?

Answer 14

density increases (the molecules move closer together).

Question 15

If you break an object into smaller pieces, what happens to density?

Answer 15

the density stays the same.

Question 16

As pressure decreases, what happens to density?

Answer 16

density decreases (the molecules spread apart).

Question 17

______ relationship: as X increases, Y increases

Answer 17

Direct

Question 18

______ relationship: as X increases, Y decreases

Answer 18

Indirect

Question 19

______ relationship: increases then decreases over and over in a pattern

Answer 19

Cyclic (most relationships in nature are cyclic)

Question 20

_____ - changes are occurring but overall they balance out

Answer 20

Dynamic equilibrium

Question 21

The jetstream is in the …

Answer 21

upper troposphere.

Question 22

The ozone layer is in the …

Answer 22

stratosphere

Question 23

Approx _____ of Earth’s surface is covered by a relatively thin layer of water.

Answer 23

70%

Question 24

Earth’s oceans formed as a result of …

Answer 24

precipitation over millions of years

Question 25

Earth and the other planets become layered according to …

Answer 25

density differences in their materials.

Question 26

______ = water (oceans)

Answer 26

Hydrosphere

Question 27

______ = crust

Answer 27

Lithosphere

Question 28

______ = layers of gasses

Answer 28

Atmosphere