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Any raw material from the natural environment that we can use
what is a "natural resource"
the range of distances from the sun at which a planet could support life
what is "The habitability zone"
The dense, extremely hot central region of the earth’s interior consisting of two parts
what is "earth's core"
TRUE or FALSE: The earth does not appear to be designed for intelligent life.
What is FALSE
"Sonic" is this type of animal
what is "a hedgehog"
How can we tell that God designed the earth to sustain life?
what is "the earth's design is linked to the design of living things"
A natural resource that has an unlimited supply or that can be easily replenished
what is "renewable"
Which famous scientists applied the principle of uniformity in order to explain events in the distant past? (TWO NAMES)
who are "James Hutton" and "Charles Lyell"
The solid, relatively low-density outermost layer of rocky planets and natural satellites
what is "the crust"
True or False: Minerologists use observational science to find and identify metal ores.
What is TRUE
the name of Batman’s city
what is "Gotham City"
Why are coal, petroleum, and natural gas considered nonrenewable resources?
What is "The natural resources are not replenished by any known process."
A natural resource that people cannot replenish
what is "nonrenewable"
the special protective feature that geologists believe originates deep within the earth, most likely within the core
what is "earth's magnetic field"
Located between the crust and the core, makes up 84% of the planet’s volume
what is "the mantle"
TRUE or FALSE: In the 1800s, Charles Lyell collected enough evidence to prove that the earth is very old.
What is "FALSE"
In Up, Carl attaches these to his house
what are "balloons"
Why is it possible to even make predictions in science?
what is "the principle of uniformity"
Efforts to wisely use natural resources
what is "resource management"
Name three features of the atmosphere that support life on Earth.
What is
1. oxygen
2. transparency
3. protection from meteorites
4. blocks radiation from sun
The upper mantle and the crust that move together with tectonic plates
what is "the lithosphere"
TRUE or FALSE: The Apollo 8 Christmas message celebrated the life-giving earth in contrast to the desolate moon.
What is TRUE
the name of Bluey’s little sister in the children's television show Bluey
who is "Bingo"
What might happen to the earth if it did not have a strong magnetic field?
what is "Dangerous radiation could reach the ground and kill living things."
The belief that all geologic processes are natural, have always been the same, and have always happened at the same gradual rate
what is "uniformitarianism"
What four things do most kinds of life need?
What is...
1. energy/food
2. oxygen
3. water
4. protection from harmful sun rays
The boundary between the earth’s crust and mantle
what is "the moho"
True or False: The Earth has the largest moon in proportion to its size when compared to the other seven planets of our solar system.
What is "true"
this fictional detective lives at 221B Baker Street
who is "Sherlock Holmes"
How does the tilt of the earth’s axis improve conditions for life on Earth?
what is "Earth’s tilt evens out surface heating by the sun and makes available a larger habitable area on land and sea."