| Term | Definition |
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What stone will have the greatest amount of weathereing |
limestone sedementary |
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ocence cover about _% of Earth |
70 |
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Harbors and inlets are generally formed because |
some areas of a shoreline erode more quickly than others |
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_often form when air moves upward to areas of less air pressure |
clouds |
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know the water cylce |
evaperation condensation percipitation |
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a volcano is considered a __ force of nature |
constructive |
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What is the most common element in Earth |
alluminum |
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What's the advantage of recycling aluminum |
it takes less energy than to mine it |
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_ layer has the most decayed material in it |
top |
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know examples of reusing a resource |
tire to tire swing |
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how eathquakes happen |
plates collide and cause vibrations |
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_moon phase happens when the moon is passing between Earth and the Sun |
new |
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long ago people made calanders based on; |
predictable cycles in the sky |
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define deposition |
when a river or stream deposits soil at the mouth of the river |
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why do telescopes in space get more complete pictures of space objects |
they don't have to go through the atmosphere |
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the 4 planets that have gaseous surfaces are ___ |
Jupiter Saturn Uranus and Neptune |
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the order of the planets are__ |
Mercury Venus Earth Mars JUpiter Saturn Uranus Neptune |
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evidence earth rotates on its axis |
seasons |
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_ increased car production |
assembly line |
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2 ways Earth's plates change the surface of earth |
mountains and earthquakes making valleys |
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compare and contrast mechanical and chemical weathering |
both break down things on the surface, chemical wethering changes material by the chemical process and mechanical weathering changes material with gravity, ice, and plantroots |
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What 2 discoveries did Galileo made with his telescope |
Jupiter has 4 moons and his discoveries led to the conclusion that Earth revolves around the sun |
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3 differences between early and modern cars that make modern cars safer |
*they have hard, flexible, and strond bodies * they have seat belts * they have airbags |
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2 problems about cars and solutions to them |
*oil spills, walk or ride a bike or use alternate fuels *cars emit air pollution, walk or ride a bike or use alternte fuels |