For this formative, there will be stations scattered throughout the classroom. Each station corresponds to a set of questions for this formative. Some stations will be hands-on, online, or a hybrid of both, but you will be graded on the content in this formative. Questions in Red are done at the stations.
For this formative, there will be stations scattered throughout the classroom. Each station corresponds to a set of questions for this formative. Some stations will be hands-on, online, or a hybrid of both, but you will be graded on the content in this formative. Questions in Red are done at the stations.
Hydrosphere & Cryosphere:
Using the data you collected in the simulation, create a bar graph to display your information. Make sure to include labels, units, numbers.


Biosphere:
Using the 3 live cams you selected, name as many organisms as you can that you observed.
Biosphere:
What are some of the notable/interesting behaviors from the animals that you observed?
Magnetic Fields Station:
Position the magnet in a way that demonstrates a magnetic field and sketch it.
Use this example to draw a magnetic field around the Earth.
Earth's Polarity:
Using the two posters (Poster A and Poster B) for this station, run a compass across them from left to right.
What did you notice is different between the two posters?
Earth's Polarity:
Read the webpage displayed on the side of this question that explains the shift in the polarity of Earth.
How did scientists discover that the polarity of Earth is reversed every few thousands of years?
Match the term with its proper description.
| Stavka koja se može prevući | arrow_right_alt | Odgovarajuća stavka |
|---|---|---|
Sublimation | arrow_right_alt | Matter changes from a gas to a liquid as it loses heat energy. |
Vaporization | arrow_right_alt | Matter changes from a liquid to a solid as it loses heat energy. |
Condensation | arrow_right_alt | Matter changes from a solid to a liquid as it gains heat energy. |
Freezing | arrow_right_alt | Matter changes from a solid to a gas as it gains heat energy |
Melting | arrow_right_alt | Matter changes from a liquid to a gas as it gains heat energy. |
Select the four incorrect/inaccurate statements by clicking on the sentences.
Which statements are accurate descriptions of Earth's magnetic field? Select all that apply.
Match each sphere with the correct description.
| Stavka koja se može prevući | arrow_right_alt | Odgovarajuća stavka |
|---|---|---|
Biosphere | arrow_right_alt | Describes the solid exterior and interior of Earth. |
Geosphere | arrow_right_alt | Describes all water on the planet: solid, liquid and gas. |
Hydrosphere | arrow_right_alt | The gaseous mixture of air at the planet's surface. |
Atmosphere | arrow_right_alt | Consists of all living things on Earth plus the nonliving things that make up their environments. |
Match each layer of the geosphere with the correct label.

Groundwater is a freshwater reservoir found underground between soil and rock layers. Use the diagram above to determine which of the following is also known as the Zone of Aeration.
Which is NOT an example of a greenhouse gas?