The 2 Group of Planets in our Solar System
Terrestrial and Jovian
The study of Rocks
Petrology
The study of Mineral
Mineralogy
94% of the Earth is composed of this elements
Oxygen,Magnesium,Silicon
Best Explanation for the existence
Big Bang Theory
Who believed in primordial matter and primordial mixture
Anaxagoras
Refers to changes that the rock undergoes
Weathering
It is the interaction between the biotic community and abiotic environment
Ecosystem
It is the discontinuity that separated the upper and the crust
Mohorovicic discontinuity
They held that the universe was composed of very small,indivisible, and indestructible atoms.
Leucippus and Democritus
Blank cause a change in light spectrum
Hubble's Law
Blank is a property of Minerals that comes from a latin word "to cut"
Cleavage
Part of upper mantle that lies after the crust
Asthenosphere
Types of Morphism
Contact and Regional
Types of Soil
Tropical,Grassland,Arctic,Forest,Desert
Hermann Bondi, Thomas Gold, and Fred Hoyle
Regularly shaped solid formed by and ordered pattern of atoms
Crystal Structure
Classified according to the predominant vegetation characterized by adaptation of organism to that environment.
Biomes
8 most abundant elements found on Earth's continental crust
(MOSAIC P) Magnesium,Oxygen,Silicon,Aluminium,Iron,Calcium,Sodium,Potassium
2 types of Mining
Surface Mining and Pit Mining
Proposed the law that the speed of galaxies are moving far away from each other
Edwin Hubble
3 types of Rock and the reason of how it is formed
Igneous =Magma
Sedimentary = Sand and mud
Metamorphic = High temperature and pressure
5 types of Biomes
Aquatic,Grassland, Forest,Desert,Tundra
Types of Weathering
Physical,Hydrolysis,Oxidation,Carbonation
3 Broad categories of Sedimentary Rocks
Clastic,Chemical, and Organic