3GP Finals Science reviewer Flashcards
Last hurrah for the school year! (30 cards)
Weather changes from time to time. TRUE OR FALSE?
TRUE
- a day where the sun shines and there is little to no clouds In the sky
- warmer days (e.g. dry season)
SUNNY DAY
go to a picnic, to the beach, play outside with friends
- cooler temperature than sunny days
- may sometimes indicate bad weather
WINDY DAY
Best for kite-flying activity
- can range from fair to rainy weather, depending on the type of cloud
CLOUDY DAY
- comes with strong wind and heavy rain with lightning or thunder
- cold temperature
STORMY DAY
stay indoors, sleep, and indoor activities
What are the types of Clouds?
- Cumulus Cloud (Low Level)
- Stratus (Low Level)
3.Nimbus (Low Level) - Cirrus (High Level)
Cotton-like cloud that appears in the morning
CUMULUS CLOUDS
Light or dark gray clouds that cover the sky
STRATUS
Rain clouds and dark gray in appearance
NIMBUS
Thin, feather-like clouds and cannot cover the sun’s brightness
CIRRUS
How can we be ready for a disaster?
- Stock up on food and clean water.
- Pack a Go-bag or an Emergency Kit.
- Make a plan for you and your family.
4.Know what type of disaster to expect.
Condition of the atmoshphere in a place over a LONG period of time
CLIMATE
state of the atmosphere in a place during a SHORT period of time
WEATHER
A GLASS BUILDING which houses plants that need protection from cold weather
GREENHOUSE EFFECT
What causes Global warming on Earth?
- Smoke belching
- burning of fossil fuels
- deforestation
The largest object at the center of the Solar System
SUN
Smaller than the Earth in size and does not produce it’s own light
MOON
Balls of glowing hot gas, 300B count in the Milky Way galaxy
STARS
- cluster of stars in the sky that are grouped together in a particular pattern
- named based on the SHAPES of people, objects, or animals
Constellations
What are the 2 movements of Earth?
REVOLUTION and ROTATION
- movement of the Earth around its axis
- happens every day (24 hours) all year
- causes daytime and night time
ROTATION
an imaginary curved path around the sun. The Earth is tilted at 23.5 degrees.
ORBIT
- movement of the Earth around the sun
- happens at the same time as rotation
- takes a year (365 days) to complete
REVOLUTION
What are the 2 seasons in the Philippines?
WET and DRY SEASON