Space, Weather and Resources

What is the main source of light and heat for the Earth?

• The Moon

• The Sun

• The Stars

• The Clouds

Which of the following best describes how the Moon gets its light?

• The Moon produces its own light.

• The Moon reflects the Sun's light.

• The Moon reflects the Earth's light.

• The Moon absorbs light from the stars.

What happens when wind blows sand on a beach?

• The sand turns into rocks.

• The sand forms dunes.

• The sand disappears.

• The sand becomes wet.

How can a river change the landscape as it flows?

• By carrying soil and rocks to new locations.

• By making the water disappear.

• By stopping the flow of water.

• By creating new rivers.

Which tool would you use to measure temperature?

• A ruler

• A thermometer

• A scale

• A clock

If you record the temperature every day for a week, what is the best way to show this information?

• In a story

• In a graph

• In a song

• In a drawing

Which of the following is a natural resource?

• Plastic

• Water

• Glass

• Metal

How can you help conserve resources at home?

• By leaving the lights on all day

• By recycling paper and plastic

• By using more water than needed

• By throwing away all materials

Why is it important to distinguish between natural and manmade resources?

• To know which resources are more expensive

• To understand how to use them responsibly

• To decide which resources to ignore

• To find out which resources are heavier

What is one way humans can reduce their impact on the environment?

• By using more plastic bags

• By reusing and recycling materials

• By cutting down more trees

• By increasing waste production