Earth & Space Science Gizmos Answer Key
16 Gizmos available
Plate Tectonics
Explore how tectonic plates move and interact to create earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountain ranges.
Rock Cycle
Trace the journey of rocks as they transform between igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic types.
Weather Patterns
Analyze weather data and learn how air masses, fronts, and pressure systems create weather patterns.
Solar System Explorer
Explore the planets, moons, and other objects in our solar system and compare their properties.
Water Cycle
Trace the continuous movement of water through Earth's systems via evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
Volcanoes
Investigate how volcanoes form, erupt, and shape Earth's surface.
Moon Phases
Explore the phases of the Moon and understand why the Moon appears to change shape.
Gravity and Orbits
Investigate how gravity governs the motion of planets, moons, and satellites in orbit.
Earthquakes and Seismic Waves
Understand what causes earthquakes and how seismic waves help scientists study Earth's interior.
Carbon Cycle and Climate
Learn how carbon moves through Earth's systems and how human activities affect climate.
Weathering and Erosion
See how rocks break down over time and how sediment is transported and deposited.
Tides
Understand what causes tides and why they change throughout the day and month.
Ocean Currents
Discover what drives surface and deep ocean currents and how they affect climate.
Fossils and Geologic Time
Use fossils to understand Earth's history and the geologic time scale.
Mineral Identification
Identify minerals using physical properties like hardness, luster, and streak.
Seasons and Earth's Tilt
Learn why Earth has seasons and how sunlight intensity changes throughout the year.