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The organic material in soil is called?
A body of water where the river meets the ocean is called a(n)?
B. Estuary
What causes neap tides to be weak?
sun and moon pull at right angles
Sedimentary rock formed from the remains of living things instead of minerals
B. Coal
The type of rock formed from magma or lava is sedimentary rock.
False Igneous Rock
A thick ice sheet that slowly moves under its own weight is a?
D. Glacier
Underwater plains that border the continents are called the continental _?
Outer layer of Earth
Crust
Vaporous fossil fuel
C. Natural Gas
A low area of land near the coast that floods with the tide is a sandbar.
Salt Water Marsh
The remains or impression of living things, usually preserved in sedimentary rock, is a?
An underwater valley where the oceanic crust seems to be separating is a?
A. Rift
middle layer of earth
mantle
Thick, dark liquid called crude oil
An opening in the ocean floor that releases hot, mineral-rich water is an ocean trench.
False Hydrothermal Vent
A term evolutionists use to describe a “missing link” between two kinds of animals to show how one kind of animal could have turned into another kind of animal is a?
What is geology?
Study of Earth its Structure and Processes
Use of plant and animal products to create alternative fuel
A. Biofuel
The idea that present observations can explain all the geological features of the earth is ?
Uniformitarianism
A high ridge that separates two river systems is a?
C. Drainage Devide
What is the hydrosphere?
All the Water on earth
Mineral containing metal
D. Ore
The theory that crustal plate activity can cause geological events and processes is plate tectonics.
True
hypocenter (focus)