If a Cube has a side with the length of 3cm what is the volume of the cube?
what is 27 cm cubed
100
Rock formed from cooling of melted rock (magma/lava)
What is igneous?
100
The layer that is typically oldest in a sample of layered rock
What is the bottom layer?
100
The outermost layer of Earth
What is the crust?
100
Mountains, valleys
What are examples of land formations caused by weathering and erosion?
200
What is the format for a hypothesis statement
What is If..then, because.
200
Rock formed from heat and pressure on any other kind of rock
What is metamorphic?
200
The layers on the bottom are older than the layers on the top.
What is Law of superposition?
200
What many scientists think is responsible for the movement of plates
What are convection currents?
200
Weathering caused by rusting or acid rain.
What is chemical weathering
300
8 mL
If the graduated cylinder contains water and it contains 40 mL of water and Mr. Murolo drops a marble in causing the water to move to 48 mL, what is the volume of the marble?
300
Bits of weathered rock that have been compacted and cemented together
What is sedimentary rock?
300
The theory that the continents were once connected and have moved apart.
What is continental drift theory?
300
When tectonic plates separate or pull apart.
What is divergent boundary?
300
Transporting of sediments caused by weathering.
What is erosion?
400
The variable that is manipulated or changed during an experiment?
What is independent variable?
400
The type of rock where fossils generally form
What is sedimentary rock?
400
A fossil that lived for a short time period and is found in multiple locations.
What is an index fossil?
400
The place where the majority of earthquakes and volcanoes occur here.
What is the Ring of Fire?
400
lines on topographic maps
What are contour lines
500
The \_/ bubble on a graduated cylinder called?
What is the meniscus
500
Two factors that destroy fossils in other types of rock
What are heat and pressure?
500
The location where plates collide, separate, or slide past each other.
What is a fault line?
500
The plastic layer between the crust and the mantle.
What is the asthenosphere?
500
the reason that the words on headstones become worn and unreadable.