A car uses fuel that is then turned into heat, what 2 energy transformations are occuring
Energy that is absorbed/in motion
Kinetic Energy
This type of land form would be most likely to form at a convergent boundary
What are Mountains
This type of rock is made from intense heat and pressure
What is metamorphic
Soil moving downhill caused these trees to tilt slightly each year. Which two processes caused the soil to move these trees.
Hint: W-E-D
What is weathering and erosion
What is thermal to mechanical
This law states that atoms are not created or destroyed during a chemical reaction, but just rearranged to form a new substance?
What could be determined from this picture
hint: where the next ___________ will occur
What is where the next earthquake will occur
This type of rock is made from intense heat and pressure
What is continental drift
This type of rock can be smooth and glassy with sharp edges
What is igneous rock
Which type of heat transfer occurs in the mantle and is responsible for the movement of Earth's plates
What is convection currents
endothermic
Rift valleys form where two plates move ________ from each other
What is away
What is convection
New crust is most likely to form at this type of plate boundary
What is a divergent boundary
Why do you think coal became a more popular used energy source than wood, starting in the mid-1800's
Answers will vary, but should be along the lines of the fact that it was a more efficient-energy source than wood
The picture displayed on the board is an example of an ____________ structure
What is extended
Portions of plates get stuck and the suddenly loosen creating landforms such as this one.
Hint: 3 words, causes earthquakes
What is the San Andreas Fault
As plates move apart, oceanic crust gets _______________ as the distance away from the ridge increases
What is older
Cementation and compaction lead to the formation of this type of rock
What is sedimentary
Write 3 types of energy transfer that happen as you boil water in a tea kettle on a gas stove.
Hint: A tea kettle makes a loud whistling noise when it is boiling
What is chemical - thermal - sound
Steel alloys are a mixture of metal and other elements. They often can have different properties including being more flexible. Explain an instance when we would want a metal to be more flexible
Answers will vary
This geological event led scientists to conclude that there are different layers within Earth's interior
What is earthquakes (specifically the analysis of Earthquake data)
If a mineral can be scratched by glass, but not by a copper coin which mineral could it be based on Mohs Hardness Scale
Are volcanoes constructive, destructive or both. Be able to explain your answer.
What is both. They destroy almost everything in their path, but also create land when they cool and put nutrients back in the ground