8th grade Energy, rocks, and Soil

Question 1

The SI unit for work is called a what?

Accepted Answer

Joule

Question 2

All of the following are states of matter except...

Accepted Answer

Superliquid

Question 3

The removal of rock particles by gravity, wind, and/or ice is called what?

Accepted Answer

Mechanical Weathering

Question 4

The main cause of ozone depletion is what?

Accepted Answer

chloroflourocarbons

Question 5

One way a machine can make work easier for you is by doing what?

Accepted Answer

decreasing the amount of work you do

Question 6

Loose, weathered material on Earth's surface is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Soil

Question 7

What is NOT something that is able to conduct heat well?

Accepted Answer

Insulator

Question 8

How well do you know the me? What South American country did I live in for 6 Months.

Accepted Answer

Chile

Question 9

What can easily be created with pressure, sugar, water and time?

Accepted Answer

Cystals

Question 10

Who is going the win the game on Sunday!!!!

Accepted Answer

Seahawks, Patriots

Question 11

The work you do on a machine is called the what?

Accepted Answer

Input Work

Question 12

How well do you pay attention? What do I coach?

Accepted Answer

Guys Soccer

Question 13

A measurement of how well the soil can support plant growth is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Fertility

Question 14

The process in which heat may transfer through a gas or liquid is called what?

Accepted Answer

Convection

Question 15

The "B" horizon consists of what?

Accepted Answer

Subsoil

Question 16

The amount of work cone by an object is found by multiplying it's what?

Accepted Answer

Force and Distance

Question 17

How well can you remember...What kind of animal do I NOT have in the back room?

Accepted Answer

Iguana

Question 18

The downhill movement of eroded material is called what?

Accepted Answer

Mass Movement

Question 19

What SI unit for termpurature is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Dergree

Question 20

Random Trivia: What river formed the Grand Canyon? Was mentioned in yesterday's video.

Accepted Answer

Colorado River

Question 21

The process by which heat moves from one object to another through touch is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Conduction

Question 22

The process that splits rock throuh freezing and thawing is called what?

Accepted Answer

Ice Wedging

Question 23

The average condition of temperature, precipitaition, wind and clouds in an area is what?

Accepted Answer

Climate

Question 24

What type of rock can be created mainly by heat?

Accepted Answer

Ingeous

Question 25

Acid rain is the result of what?

Accepted Answer

Chemical Weathering

Question 26

What does a thermometer measure?

Accepted Answer

Thermal Energy

Question 27

The same geological processes operating today also operated in the past is called what?

Accepted Answer

Uniformitarianism

Question 28

The humus is soil is produced by what?

Accepted Answer

Decomposers

Question 29

True or False: When 2 objects touch, heat is always pulled from the cooler object.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 30

The rate at which work is done is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Power

Question 31

The layer of plant remains at the surface of the soil is called what?

Accepted Answer

Litter

Question 32

The process in which heat transfer from the Sun to the Earth is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Radiation

Question 33

Moving water takes longer to freeze than still water because is has more what?

Accepted Answer

Kinetic Energy

Question 34

Farmers conserve soil fertility by leaving dead plants in the ground through what process?

Accepted Answer

Contour Plowing

Question 35

A mass of rock and soil deposited directly by a glacier is called what?

Accepted Answer

Till

Question 36

Scientists classify different types of soil based on everything except what?

Accepted Answer

Fertility

Question 37

What temperature scale is used most widely around the world today?

Accepted Answer

Celsius

Question 38

The climate conditions that exist in a small area are known as what?

Accepted Answer

Microclimate

Question 39

The output for is greater than the input for for which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Hockey stick

Question 40

Soil that is made up of roughly equal parts of clay, sand and silt is called what?

Accepted Answer

Loam

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