Froggy Jumps
science grade 6
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What is the temperature at which pressure increases significantly within Earth?
2
Which layer of Earth is the outermost layer?
3
What are the two main types of evidence used to study Earth's interior?
4
What is the solid yet bendable layer of the mantle called?
5
What are the three main layers of Earth’s interior?
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What is the lithosphere?
7
What drives the convection currents in Earth's mantle?
8
What is the primary element that makes up the mineral gypsum?
9
What process forms minerals when magma and lava cool and solidify?
10
How do minerals form from solutions?
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What process describes the arrangement of atoms to form a crystal structure?
13
What happens to a mineral when it undergoes a change in temperature or pressure?
14
What device is used to measure relative humidity?
15
Which type of precipitation occurs when water droplets are larger than 0.5 millimeters in diameter?
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What is the primary function of Earth's atmosphere?
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How does altitude affect air pressure?
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What is the term for the temperature at which condensation begins?
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Which two gases make up approximately 99% of the Earth's atmosphere?
20
Air pressure is measured using a ...........................
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Heat is transferred in three ways: conduction, ........................, and radiation.
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The thin envelope of gases that surrounds the planet is called the ......................
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A ...................... is a device used to measure the amount of rain that falls.
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The temperature at which condensation begins is called the ..................
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Precipitation can fall in various forms, including rain, snow, sleet, and __________.
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Local winds, such as land breezes and __________ breezes, occur due to unequal heating over small areas.
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Relative humidity is the percent of water vapor in the air compared to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a particular ..........................
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Water vapor enters the atmosphere through a process known as .............................
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look at the figure of water cycle includes
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What is relative humidity?
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What is the process called when water vapor changes into liquid water?
32
What happens to a mineral when there is a change in temperature or pressure?
33
Which mineral is mentioned as forming naturally from chemical elements that precipitate from water?
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What are the five characteristics that define a mineral?
35
Nitrogen makes up about ...........percent of the air we breathe, while oxygen accounts for approximately ............ percent.
36
In plants, water enters through the roots, rises to the leaves, and is released into the air as water vapor. This is known as ..........................
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Water is always moving between the surface of Earth and the atmosphere. This process is known as the ........................
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When droplets reach a size of 0.05 to 0.5 millimeters in diameter, they are known ...................
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The amount of rain is measured either by dipping a ...............into the water in the tube or by reading a scale printed on the tube.
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