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G5 Earth and Space Review

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  • 97% of Earths water is found in...
    Oceans
  • What sphere is it found in?
    Biosphere
  • When I see a full moon how much of the moon am I actually seeing?
    only half - the other half is in darkness
  • Where is most of Earths fresh water found?
    Glaciers and Ice caps
  • If the moon is BETWEEN the sun and the Earth is there a new moon or a full moon?
    new moon!
  • How long does it take for the Earth to orbit the sun?
    365 1/4 days
  • Why is there more gravity on Earth than on the moon?
    Because it has more MASS. (it is 6 times heavier)
  • How long for the moon to revolve around the sun?
    29.5 days / 1 month
  • Some mushrooms need moist air to survive. What two spheres?
    biosphere and atmosphere
  • Why do we have tides?
    because the ocean is attracted to moons gravity
  • what shape is this?
    cresent
  • How much more gravity is there on Earth to the moon?
    There is 6 times more gravity on the Earth than moon
  • Why do we have seasons? (Rotation of the Earth / revolution of the moon / revolution of the Earth)
    Revolution of the Earth
  • Plants need soil to live. What two spheres?
    geosphere and biosphere
  • does the moon rotate or revolve around Earth?
    revolves
  • Name 5 things in the geosphere!
    Volcanoes, mountains, rocks, soil, Earth's crust, mantle, lava etc etc.
  • Does the moon make light?
    No - it just reflects the suns light
  • If glaciers melt.. what happens to the fresh water?
    It will turn into salt water and we will have less fresh water.
  • What spheres - A volcano erupts and causes air pollution.
    Geosphere and Atmosphere
  • I need water to survive. What two spheres?
    Biosphere and hydrosphere
  • Why do I have longer days in the summer and longer nights in the winter?
    Because the Earth is tilted on it's axis. When the northern hemisphere has summer the southern hemisphere has winter
  • What is the atmosphere?
    Layer of GAS that surrounds the Earth