Q3 - Science

We know that the moon is always changing. If today is a full moon, which TWO things are true?

• The visible part of the moon will INCREASE.

• The moon will move out of the earth's orbit.

• The visible part of the moon will DECREASE.

• The dark part of the moon will INCREASE.

Approximately how many days does it take for the moon to complete one cycle, from full moon to new moon to full moon?

• 28

• 30

• 4

• 365

It rained this morning and there are puddles on the ground. In the afternoon, the puddles are gone. What happened?

• Condensation turned the puddles into fog.

• Evaporation turned the into water vapor.

• Precipitation caused the puddles to flow away.

• Deposition settled the water into a new place.

What happens after it rains and before water collects in a lake?

• Most of the water runs off.

• Most of the water evaporates.

• Most of the water condenses.

• Most of the water erodes.

Weathering and erosion are both processes that can change the surface of the earth. ​ (a)   is when water, wind, or glaciers move smaller rocks to a new place. ​ (b)   is when large pieces of rock are broken down into smaller pieces.

• Erosion
• Weathering
• Deposition

What happens to cause the creation of sand dunes through deposition.

Tips: use a few of these words: weathering, erosion, wind, drop off, deposit, new location

Use capital letters, punctuation, complete sentences!

Match the following

• Weather

• Best 4th science and social studies teacher at BSE

• Climate

• Summer are hot and humid in south Texas.

• Mrs. Jamison

• High temperatures will be over 100 degrees in Dallas this week.

Scientists track temperatures and rainfall in areas over multiple years. Which of the following does this information detail about the area?

• Climate

• Building costs

• Weather

• Natural Resources

Complete the chart

Groups:

(a) Renewable

,

(b) Nonrenewable

• coal

• sun

• wind

• natural gas

Whay are scientists concerned about the amount of fossil fuels people use?

• fossil fuels can be used up

• fossil fuels ae expensive

• fossil fuels are the only resource that provide electricity