2. Are You Smarter Than a 7 th Grader?

3. 1,000,000 Dotting the Earth Seasons Heat CapacityHeat Capacity1 Heat CapacityHeat Capacity1 Atmospheric Heating1 Atmospheric Heating2 Density Latitude Thermal radiation Heat Capacity2Capacity2 Heat Capacity2Capacity2Wind 500,000 300,000 175,000 100,000 50,000 25,000 10,000 5,000 2,000 1,000

4. 7th Grade Heat Capacity / You are swimming in the ocean on a hot sunny day. The ocean feels very cold on your body. You take a swim on the same beach at night and the ocean is nice and warm. What is the best explanation for this?The / You are swimming in the ocean on a hot sunny day. The ocean feels very cold on your body. You take a swim on the same beach at night and the ocean is nice and warm. What is the best explanation for this?The

5. 7th Grade Heat Capacity Answer / Water has a high heat capacity and holds heat in even after the Sun sets! Return

6. 7th Grade Wind / The apparent curving of the winds and ocean currents due to the Earths rotation is called what?

7. 7th Grade Wind / Coriolis effect Return

8. 7th Grade Dotting the Earth / Which area of the earth receives the least sunlight?

9. 7th Grade Dotting the Earth / The North & South poles Return

10. 7th Grade Seasons / Explain the reason we have seasonsreason / Explain the reason we have seasonsreason

11. 7th Grade Seasons / The tilt of the Earth on its axis combined with its path around the Sun. Return

12. 7th Grade Heat Capacity1 / Its 92 degrees outside which means that everything is 92 degrees. Explain why the asphalt feels hotter than the grass.

13. 7th Grade Heat Capacity1 / Asphalt has a higher heat capacity! It will hold onto its heat longer. Return

14. 7th Grade Atmospheric heating1 / What can be said about the density of air?

15. 7th Grade Atmospheric heating1 / The density decreases (becomes lighter) as the air warms up. / The density increases (becomes heavier) as the air cools down. / The density decreases (becomes lighter) as the air warms up. / The density increases (becomes heavier) as the air cools down. Return

16. 7th Grade Atmospheric heating2 / How does Earth get its energy?

17. 7th Grade Atmospheric heating2 / Radiation, meaning electromagnetic (EM) waves from the Sun! Return

18. 7th Grade Density / Which of the following is true:following / Which of the following is true:following

19. 7th Grade Density Which statement is correct / Cold air and cold water will sink / Cold air rises and warm water sinksrises / Warm air and warm water will sink / Warm air sinks but cold / Cold air and cold water will sink / Cold air rises and warm water sinksrises / Warm air and warm water will sink / Warm air sinks but cold Return

20. 7th Grade Latitude / At what degree latitude is the equator?degree / At what degree latitude is the equator?degree

21. 7th Grade Latitude / 0 degrees latitude Return

22. 7th Grade Thermal radiation / Cooking pancakes on a griddle is an example of….

23. 7th Grade Thermal radiation / Conduction Return

24. 7 th Grade Density Cold air and cold water will sink

25. 1,000,000 Question / How does our sun produce light and heat?

26. 1,000,000 Answer / The sun produces light and heat through fusion. The nucleus of two atoms combine and heat and light are created. Fusion is also the process that we use in our nuclear reactors. Return

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