Earth science

Why is it important to track weather?

• So scientists know when to feed the animals.
• So scientists see patterns. 

What number is showing evaporation?

• 1
• 3
• 4
• 5

What is a group of stars that forms a pattern?

• solar system
• constellation
• asteroids
• planets

What makes the moon shine at night?

• The moon reflects the stars' light.
• The moon reflects the earth's light.
• The moon reflects the sun's light.
• The moon has its own light.

What pattern do the seasons always follow?

• winter, spring, summer, fall
• summer, winter, fall, spring
• spring, summer, fall, winter
• spring, winter, summer, fall

What happens when an object blocks the sun's light?

• It makes a rainbow.
• It makes a cloud.
• It's nighttime.
• It makes a shadow.

When it is daytime where you live, which direction is the side of the Earth that you live facing?

• toward the sun
• toward the moon
• away from the sun
• away from the moon

What mainly makes up the solar system?

• everything you see in the sky at night
• orbits, planets and stars
• the stars, the sky and the moon
• the sun, its planets, and the planets' moons

Wind is moving air.  It____________

• always blows from the north
• always comes from the south
• can move in different directions
• always blows at the same time of day

A change in weather that repeats is a ________.

• season
• weather pattern
• condensation
• evaporation