Layers of the earth
The outermost shell of the earths exterior.
What is the crust?
_______ is the change of state from a liquid to a gas.
What is Evaporation?
The ________is the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere. Consists of about 75-80% of the earth's atmosphere.
What is troposphere?
The _______ is when two plates come together.
What is convergent plate boundary?
What is the two largest oceans in the world?
(name from largest to 2nde largest.)
What is pacific ocean and Atlantic ocean?
The ______ is the rocky outer part of Earth. It is made up of the brittle crust and the top part of the upper mantle.
What is the Lithosphere?
These two type of systems either can or cannot exchange matter or energy with its surroundings.
What is Closed System and Open System?
The ______ Is located in the stratosphere.
What is the Ozone layer?
A _________ are places where plates slide sideways past each other.
What is Transform boundaries?
This is called the deepest part of the ocean floor?
What is Challenger deep?
The ______ layer makes up 64% of the mass of the earth.
What is Mantle.
What is the ocean where volcanoes are most active and located a long of?
What is Pacific?
These two gases mostly make up the earths atmosphere.
What is nitrogen and oxygen
This plate boundary has where the "Pacific ring of fire" is located.
What is Convergent boundary?
What is it called when it is the measure of dissolved salts in any given amount of liquid?
What is Salinity.
The ______ is mostly composed of liquid iron and nickel. The temperatures reach between 4,500° and 5,500° Celsius within this layer.
What is the outer core?
A _______ is a break in the Earth's crust along which blocks of the crust slide relative to another?
What is Fault?
This layer is commonly where temperature and planes fly through.
What is the stratosphere?
The _________ occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other.
What is Divergent boundary?
Where does most of the oceans volcanoes occur or are located at?
What is Ring of Fire?
How many layers are there total?
What is 7?
The ________ is where life exists.
What is Biosphere
The atmospheric layer located farthest from earth's surface is the ________ . This layer also absorbs solar radiation causing temperatures to rise to 2000 C.
What is the Thermosphere?
This plate boundary is known for creating earthquakes, what boundary is it?
What is Transform boundary?
This is called _____ because it is where the largest mountain range under the ocean.
What is Mid-Oceanic Ridge?