KLS Sci Final Prac 1
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Light Year | Distance light travels in one year
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| Space Station | Large satellite on which people can live and work in space
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| phases of the moon | different shapes of the moon seen from different angles on earth
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| parallax | apparent movement of a star when seen from different positions
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| factors effecting force of gravity | mass and distance
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| sun's core | center of sun where nuclear fusion takes place
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| sun's corona | outer edge of sun seen during an eclipse where solar wind starts form
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| mass movement | movement of rock and debris caused by gravity
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| smallest terrestrial planet | mercury
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| largest terrestrial planet | earth
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| inner planet | mercury, venus, earth, mars
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| heliocentric | sun centered system
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| geocentric | earth centered system
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| quantitative observation | observation based on numbers and data
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| qualitative observation | observation based on qualities given without numbers
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| outer planets | jupiter, saturn, uranus, neptune
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| evaporation | where water is heated and turns into water vapor or a gas out water vapor into atmosphere
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| earth's revolution | earth's movement around sun which takes one year or 365 days
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| Stsges of Saturn V Rocket | Engines for spacecraft that when have used up fuel break off rocket and fall to earth
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| deposition | process by which sedimant settles out of water or wind which is carrying it to form layers
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| erosion | process where wind, water, etc, carry sediment from one place to another
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| continental drift theory | theory that states that the continents were once joined together as a single continent and then slowly drifted apart
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| fossil | any trace of ancient organism that has been preserved in rock
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| Kepler's First Law of Planetary Motion | The path of the planets around the sun is in the shape of an ellipse
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| remote sensing | data collected from a distance without direct contact
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| lithosphere | location of plates of the earth located in the crust and upper mantle
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| Craters | round pits created by steroid impacts on the moon
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| Heat and Pressure inside earth | Pressure and heat increase as you descend or go down in the earth
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| Outer Planet's characteristics | they are large, made of gas, far apart from each other, have rings
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| hydrosphere | sphere of the earth that contains all of the water on earth including liquid, solid and vapor
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| density formula | d = m/v
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| leeward | side of mountain facing away from wind that is dry and does not have much plannt life
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| windward | side of mountain facing wind that is moist and wet and has a lot of moisture and rainfall
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| scientific law | what scientists expect to happen every time under a particular set of conditions
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| relief | difference in elevation between the highest and lowest parts of an area
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| evaporation | where water turns to a gas and puts water vapor into the atmosphere
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| used to measure mass | balance
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| used to measure volume in millilitres | graduated cylinder
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| used to measure weight | scale
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| precipitation | liquid that falls from a cloud, in any form, that reaches the ground
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