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100
All the water on Earth makes up (is called)
What is hydrosphere
100

This process breaks down rocks on Earth's surface.

What is weathering?

100

_______ are small particles of rocks that form when rock breaks down

What are sediments

100

________ is a crack in the rock that makes up Earth's crust, often along a tectonic boundary?

What is a fault

100
Name the three types of tectonic plate boundaries

What are convergent, divergent, and transform

200
About __________ percent of Earth's water is found in its salty oceans & seas
What is 97%
200
The breaking down of rock at or near Earth's surface is called
What is weathering
200
is a flat piece of land formed by deposition at the mouth of a river
What is delta
200

The remains of an organism preserved in sedimentary rock

What is a fossil?

200

This zone occurs where oceanic crust and continental crust converge, with one crust sinking underneath the other. 

What is a subduction zone?

300
Earth's layers of earth are ______ (in order)
what is crust, mantle, outer core, & inner core
300
what breaks down rock by weathering?
What is wind, water, & gravity
300

This mineral test is better than the color test, and uses a ceramic tile to create a mark of powder

What is a streak test

300
what scale ranks the hardness of minerals from 1-10
What is Moh's hardness scale
300

The ______ _______ separates the Zone of Aeration from the Zone of Saturation in a groundwater system.

What is the water table

400
The layer of atmosphere closest to Earth's surface is the _____________
What is the Troposphere
400
When weathered rock is picked up and moved is called
What is erosion
400

_________ is the deepest part of the ocean, part of a subduction zone.

What is an ocean trench

400

________ is a solid whose shape forms a fixed, repeating pattern

What is crystal

400

1._______ is a material that formed from the remains of ancient organisms and is used today as a major sure of energy 2.Any source of energy other than fossil fuels is called_____

1.What are fossil fuels 2.Alternative energy

500
________ & _________ (gases) make up most of Earth's atmosphere
What is oxygen & nitrogen
500
_______ is when the wind/water/glacier drops the material they are eroding
What is deposition
500

what force is responsible for ocean currents, plate tectonics, and weather patterns? Also found in a pot of boiling water?

What is CONVECTION!!!!!!!!!!!!

500

Name the three types of rock and include the forces that are required to form each one. 

sedimentary (compaction & cementation)

metamorphic (heat & pressure)

igneous (melting & cooling)

500

____ is a resource that can be replaced at a rate close to their rate of use. & _______ is a resource that can be used up faster than it is made

What is renewable & nonrenewable

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