Extended LSAE

Front

What is the process called when water moves from a lake to the air?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What causes shadows to change length throughout the day?

Back

Earth's rotation

Front

What is the axis of the Earth?

Back

The imaginary line that the Earth rotates around.

Front

Which process follows evaporation in the water cycle?

Back

Water vapor condenses and forms a cloud.

Front

How does light behave when it hits a surface?

Back

It is reflected, similar to a ball bouncing off a wall.

Front

What is the main reason the sun appears to move across the sky?

Back

The rotation of the Earth.

Front

What is condensation in the water cycle?

Back

The process where water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water.

Front

What is precipitation?

Back

Any form of water that falls from clouds to the ground, such as rain or snow.

Front

What is the difference between Earth's rotation and revolution?

Back

Rotation is the spinning of Earth on its axis; revolution is the orbit of Earth around the sun.

Front

What is the term for the tilt of the Earth?

Back

The angle at which the Earth is tilted on its axis.