Earth's layers are.
What is Crust, Mantle, Lithosphere, and Asthenosphere?
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Earth's Magnetic Field Recalls that the Earth's inner core spins faster than what.
what is the Outer Core?
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Mountains, plains, Plateaus, canyons, and other features are called what.
What is a Landform?
Pg. 60
Plains are relatively flat and low.
What is Plateaus?
Pg. 60
The U.S. has a variety of land forms.
What are flat plains?
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Earth is formed by.
Whats the Influence of Gravity?
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True or False. Trapped particles and Earth's Magnetic field form a shield around Earth.
What is true
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Oceans cover more then how much percent of the Earth's Surface.
what is 70 percent?
Pg. 59
Plateau, Mountains, and Plains.
What are the major Landforms?
p. 60
These plains formed millions of years ago when sediments were deposited on the Ocean floor.
What are Coastal Plains?
Pg. 64
you describe the Earth by what.
What are size and the shape of the Earth?
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True or False. Earth's Magnetic field is produced by the movement of molten materials in the outer core.
What is true
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True or False. From it's rim to the canyon floor, Monterey Canyon reaches a maximum depth of about 1,920 m.
What is true
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Height above sea level.
What is elevation?
p. 60
This flat, grassy area has thick soils and is well suited for growing crop and gazing animals.
What are interior plains?
Pg. 64
The Earth systems are what.
What are the Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Geosphere, Biosphere, and Cryosphere?
Pg. 42
Earths magnetic field protects Earth from cosmic rays and charged particles coming from the sun is called what.
What is a magnetosphere?
Pg. 55
The largest mountain range on Earth are near the centers of the ocean is the.
What is the Monterey Canyon?
Pg. 59
Some land forms or areas described as having low what.
What is Relief?
Pg. 61
Erosion has reduced their average elevation to about 2,000 m.
What are Appalachian Mountains?
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Land forms are topographic features formed by processes that shape Earth's surface.
What is Elevation, Relief, Topography, Plains, Plateaus, and Mountains?
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Just like in the Asthenosphere, the effects of temperature outweigh the effects of pressure in the what.
what is a Outer Core?
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Many of the features that appear on dry land, such as mountains, valleys, and canyons, also appear on what floor.
What is the Ocean floor?
Pg. 59
The shape of a geographic area.
What is Topography?
Pg. 61
It formed when forces within Earth lifted up huge sections of Earth's crust is what.
What is Colorado Plateau?
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