What layer of the Earth can get as hot as 6000°C?
core
What is the outer core made of?
liquid metal (iron and nickel)
What is the name of 'burnt material that leaves a volcano in a cloud'?
ash
What is an epicentre?
The area where earthquake damage is the worst. It is directly above the focus point.
How does a fish breathe?
using gills
How is a pigeon adapted to eat seeds?
a small and pointed beak cracks open seeds
How is a kingfisher's beak adapted to eat fish?
It is large/long with a sharp point
What TWO properties does a metal coin have to make it REFLECT light?
shiny and smooth
What TWO properties does wood have to make it ABSORB light?
rough/bumpy and dull
Why is only half the Earth lit up?
It reflects the Sun's light.
What is happening in the picture?
The Earth is spinning on its axis
How long does the Moon take to complete one orbit of the Earth?
29 days
Write the order of planets in the Solar System in order.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
