Space
The force responsible for the motion of objects in space.
What is gravity?
the break down of rock.
What is weathering?
When two plates collide.
What is a convergent plate boundary?
All water on Earth makes up this sphere.
What is the hydrosphere?
Gases in the atmosphere that trap heat
What are greenhouse gases?
When the visible part of the moon makes a C shape.
What is crescent?
Rock that forms from heat and pressure
What is a metamorphic rock?
Earthquakes and volcanoes tend to occur along...
What are plate boundaries?
When plants release water into the atmosphere.
What is transpiration?
Carbon dioxide being dissolved in the ocean causes ____________
What is ocean acidification?
When the moon passes between the Earth and the sun.
What is a solar eclipse?
The youngest rock layers.
What are the top rock layers?
When two plates move past each other
What is a transform plate boundary?
The Earth heats up unevenly because of its __________
What is tilt?
Resources that exist in the environment without human intervention
What are natural resources?
When you cannot see the moon in the sky
What is a new moon?
When weathered rock is picked up and moved.
What is erosion?
The movement in the mantle that causes lithospheric plates to move.
What are convection currents?
The side of the mountain that get the most rain and is usually lush and green.
What is the windward side?
Resources that are not replaceable by natural means within a short period of time.
What are non-renewable resources?
The two factors that affect gravitational force
What is mass and distance?
The divergent plate boundary in the middle of the ocean.
What is a mid-ocean ridge?
The four pieces of evidence that support the theory of continental drift.
MUST GET ALL 4 TO GET POINTS
What is fossil evidence, glacial evidence, continent shape, and rock strata.
Water has a higher ______________ than land
What is heat capacity?
Individuals acting in their own interest and depleting public resources.
What is tragedy of the commons?