1. Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

2. Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
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Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
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5th Grade Topic 1
5th Grade Topic 2
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4th Grade Topic 3
4th Grade Topic 4
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3rd Grade Topic 5
3rd Grade Topic 6
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2nd Grade Topic 7
2nd Grade Topic 8
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1st Grade Topic 9
1st Grade Topic 10
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3. 5th Grade Topic 1 Question
Explain how changes in Earth’s orbit would affect climate.

4. 5th Grade Topic 1 Answer
Circular Orbit: Seasons are caused by the Earth’s Tilt
Elliptical Orbit: Seasons are more intense and are caused by physical distance of the Earth from the Sun.
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5. 5th Grade Topic 2 Question
Explain how Earth’s wobble would affect climate.

6. 5th Grade Topic 2 Answer Earth is currently tilted toward Polaris.
Eventually, Earth will tilt toward Vega and this will reverse our seasons
*In December it will be warm
*In July it will be very cold
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7. 4th Grade Topic 3 Question
What type of air mass is found in tropical climate zones?

8. 4th Grade Topic 3 Answer
Maritime Tropical
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9. 4th Grade Topic 4 Question
What phase of an ice age are we currently in?

10. Interglacial Interval
4th Grade Topic 4 Answer
Interglacial Interval
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11. 3rd Grade Topic 5 Question
How does volcanic activity cause climate change?

12. 3rd Grade Topic 5 Answer
The dust and gas from the eruption block solar radiation causing the global temperature to decrease slightly.
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13. 3rd Grade Topic 6 Question
What should the water conditions off of the coast of South America be like during a La Nina?

14. 3rd Grade Topic 6 Answer
Cold

15. 2nd Grade Topic 7 Question
What is an example of a short term climate change?

16. Fall, Spring, Summer, and Winter
2nd Grade Topic 7 Answer
Season
Fall, Spring, Summer, and Winter
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17. 2nd Grade Topic 8 Question
What is an example of a common greenhouse gas?

18. Carbon Dioxide Water Vapor
2nd Grade Topic 8 Answer
Carbon Dioxide Water Vapor
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19. 1st Grade Topic 9 Question
What is climate?

20. The long term averages of weather in an area
1st Grade Topic 9 Answer
The long term averages of weather in an area
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21. 1st Grade Topic 10 Question
What causes different climate zones across Earth?

22. 1st Grade Topic 10 Answer
Differences in solar radiation such as the amount of direct and indirect light an area receives.
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23. Million Dollar Question Grade Level Topic 11
Climate Classification

24. 1,000,000 Question
What are the 6 divisions the Koeppen classification system divides climate into?

25. 1,000,000 Answer 1). Tropical 4). Polar 2). Dry 5). Mild
3). High Elevation 6). Continental
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