Layers Of The Earth
What is the Earths first layer?
Crust/Continential Crust
What is convection?
Hot air rising, cold air sinking.
What is magma?
Melted metamorphic rock.
What is the part of the water cycle that releases water from clouds?
Precipitation.
Who sprayed the cotton candy perfume?
Lucie.
How thick is the Crust?
25 miles thick
What is deposition?
Occurs when sediment erodes/moves to a new area.
What is weathering?
The erosion of tiny rocks.
Why do clouds let go of water?
Due to gravity pulling down on the water, making the water too heavy.
What is planktons real name?
Sheldon.
The Inner Core is thought to be made of solid..
Nickel and Iron
Name the three types of Volcanoes.
Dormant, Active, and Extinct
What is igneous rock?
Solidified magma.
What is runoff?
Gravity bringing water down an area.
Name all of the Teletubbies.
Tinkie-Winky, Dipsy, Lala, Po
Whats another name for the upper mantle?
Asthenosphere
What's the ring of fire?
How do sediments become sedimentary rocks?
Through deposition, and cementation.
What does the sun do?
Radiate thermal energy, evaporating water into water vapor.
Riddle: What can a child make but nobody can see?
Noise.
What temperature can the lower mantle go up to?
7,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
What causes volcanoes to erupt?
When magma in Earths crust rises up to the surface of a volcano until the pressure builds up and soon explodes.
What is a way metamorphic rock becomes sediments?
Weathering and erosion.
Rises and forms into condensation.
Put these in order from greatest to least:
yards, inches, miles, feet.
Miles, feet, yards, inches.