2024 science quiz🧪🔭🧫🧬

What is a solar eclipse?

• A solar eclipse is when the Earth passes between the sun and the moon, blocking the sun's light and casting a shadow on the moon.
• A solar eclipse is when the sun makes a ring of light around the moon.

• A solar eclipse is when the earth to be put in between the sun and the moon.

• A solar eclipse is when the earth passes in between the sun.

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We experienced a jet stream yesterday. ________, we got lots of rainy weather!

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What happens when a jet stream passes overhead of you?

• Increased visibility and calm winds
• No effect on weather or aircraft
• Causes earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
• Changes in weather patterns and aircraft flight

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What happens when there is a change in climate?

• It leads to a decrease in greenhouse gas emissions
• Nothing happens, climate remains the same
• It causes an increase in global temperature
• It can lead to various environmental and societal changes.

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What types of animals are omnivorous? (This is what we learned about this last year!)

• What are bears and humans?
• What are lions and tigers?
• What are elephants and giraffes?
• What are snakes and lizards?

What is an El Niño?

• A type of pasta dish
• A species of tropical bird
• A mountain range in South America
• Unusual warming of surface waters in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean

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During 1997 to 1998, how much money was needed to repair everything after the El Niño?

• It is estimated that around $33 billion was needed to repair everything after the El Niño during 1997-1998.
• Less than $1 billion
• Approximately $50 billion
• Around $10 million

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What is the La Niña?

• The La Niña is a type of tropical fruit found in South America.
• The La Niña is a popular dance in the Caribbean.
• The La Niña is a climate pattern that describes the cooling of surface ocean waters in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
• The La Niña is a species of bird native to Australia.

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What extinct animal is 20 or more feet long?

• Dodo Bird
• Woolly Mammoth
• Megalodon
• Tyrannosaurus Rex

What is the most tallest monument in the world?

• The Great Wall of China in Beijing, China
• The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France
• The Statue of Liberty in New York, USA
• The Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates