The Earth's Surface
Changing Earth
Miscellaneous
Materials that Make Up Earth's Features
Earth' Resources
100
This is the breaking a changing of rocks
What is weathering
100
These are some examples of landforms
What are mountains, plains, hills, lakes, platues, etc.
100
This is the planet we live on.
What is Earth?
100
A nonliving, solid matter from the Earth
What is a mineral?
100
These are useful things the Earth produces.
What natural resources?
200
These are the natural forces that weather rocks.
What is wind, water, and ice
200
This is a mountain formed from hardened lava
What is a volcano
200
These are the hemispheres New York is located in.
What is the northern and western hemisphere?
200
This rock is formed from hardened lava
What is an igneous rock?
200
These kinds of natural resources cannot be renewed.
What are nonrenewable resources?
300
The moving of weathered rocks and soil by wind, water, and ice.
What is erosion
300
A dormant volcano is also this.
What is a "sleeping volcano"
300
This is the continent we live on.
What is North America?
300
This rock is made from tiny pieces of weathered rocks, fossils, and soil.
What is a sedimentary rock?
300
Renewable resources can be made again, but not for many years. Therefore we must to this to save our resources.
What is conservation?
400
These are ways people control erosion.
What is planting crops in rows, planting crops to hold soil in place, and plowing fields around hills.
400
What is the shaking of the ground caused by rock movement along a fault.
What is an earthquake?
400
This is the country we live in,
What is The United States of America?
400
These are the three ways we identify minerals.
What is luster, color, and hardness
400
These are some ways to save our natural resouces.
What is turning down the heat, carpooling, and recycling?
500
This is the how glaciers erode mountains.
What is the movement of glaciers down a mountain. Glaciers pick up rocks and soil and drop them to a new location as the glacier melts.
500
This is a crack in the Earth's crust along which rocks move
What is a fault?
500
This is the city and state we live in.
What is Buffalo, New York?
500
This is found on the Earth's surface. Nutrient rich types help plants grow.
What is soil?
500
This is what soil is made up of.
What are rocks, minerals, and decaying plants and animals?
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