What is Science?
Earth Science
Earth's History
Volcanoes
Conservation
100
It's a way of learning about the natural wold.
What is science
100
The inner part of the Earth made out of iron and nickel
What is the core?
100
They are preserved remains or traces of living things?
What is a fossil?
100
It's the major belt of volcanoes located in the Pacific rim.
What is the Ring of Fire?
100
large areas of land are developed as more and more people move to cities and suburbs.
What is urbanization?
200
Making a statement or a claim of what will happen in the future
What is a prediction?
200
Type of rock formed when is changed by heat and pressure.
What is metamorphic rock?
200
Name given to organisms that no longer exists and will never live again on Earth.
What is extinct?
200
It forms above a hot spot when magma erupts through the crust and reaches the surface?
What is a volcano?
200
People cut down trees to harvest timber.
What is deforestation?
300
It's the grouping together of items that are alike
What is classifying?
300
The process by which running water, wind, or ice carry away bits of broken up rock.
What is erosion?
300
It's a record of the geologic events and the evolution of life forms as shown in the fossil record.
What is the geologic time scale?
300
Another name for sleeping volcano.
What is dormant?
300
Pollutants released into the air.
What is emission?
400
It is the measure of the amount of matter an object has.
What is mass?
400
A series of processes that occur on the Earth's surface and in the crust and the mantle that slowly change rocks from one kind to another.
What is the rock cycle?
400
According to Wegener the continents were joined in a super-continent.
What is Pangaea?
400
It's the shaking of the ground that results from movement of rock beneath the surface.
What is an earthquake?
400
Precipitation that is more acidic than normal.
What is acid rain?
500
It's the amount of space an object occupies.
What is volume?
500
Rock formed from the cooling of molten material called magma or lava.
What is igneous rock?
500
Theory that explains plate motions driven by convection currents in the mantle.
What is the Plate Tectonics Theory?
500
Vibrations that travel through Earth carrying energy released by an earthquake.
What is a seismic wave?
500
Layer in the upper atmosphere about 15 to 30 km above Earth's surface.
What is ozone layer?
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