Solid as a Rock
The Deep Blue Sea
Space Case
Virgina:Home Sweet Home
Mother Earth
100
These form from the remains of once-living things
What are organic sedimentary rocks?
100
Lowest point on a wave
What is trough
100
It is a medium sized yellow star.
What is the Sun
100
Region that is underlain by sedimentary rocks. It has coal resources and fossils.
What is the Appalachian Plateau?
100
Third planet from the Sun
What is Earth?
200
Rocks that cool below the surface. They cool slowly and are known for their large crystals. Example:Granite
What are intrusive igneous rocks?
200
The measure of the amount of salt in the water
What is salinity
200
The number of Jupiter's moons
What is 61
200
This separates the coastal plain from the Piedmont region
What is the fall line?
200
The crust and upper mantle
What is the lithosphere?
300
Nickname:Volcanic Glass
What is obsidian also known as?
300
Organisms that swim
What is nekton
300
This is a formation of fragments or rocks that are orbiting the space between Mars and Jupiter
What is the Asteroid Belt
300
Underlain by igneous and metamorphic rocks produced by ancient volcanoes.
What is Piedmont?
300
Also known as Earth's twin(in size)
What is Venus?
400
Heat and pressure due to magma intrusions result in this
What is contact metamorphism?
400
Currents turn this direction in the Northern hemisphere
What is clockwise
400
The year that Apollo II landed on the moon's surface
What is 1969
400
The era in which the long parallel ridges composed of folded and faulted rocks in the Valley and Ridge province were created.
What is the Paleozoic era?
400
The reflecting telescope that is still in space orbiting Earth?
What is Hubble Telescope
500
A group that contains silicon, oxygen and one or more metals. Most of the minerals found in rocks belong to this group.
What is silicates?
500
This is what happens to the salinity in the ocean when polar ice caps melt
What is decrease
500
The degree of the tilt of the Earth
What is 23 1/2 degrees
500
Karst Topography is famous in this region
What is the Valley and Ridge Province?
500
The name of Earth's moon
What is Luna?
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