The ______ of a material does not depend on the size or shape of the sample as long as the temperature and pressure remain the same.
What is density?
100
A topographic map is a commonly used model of the ______ field of the surface of the Earth.
What is elevation?
100
The Earth is divided up into three spheres, what are they?
What is the atmosphere, lithosphere, and hydrosphere?
100
The meridian that passes through Greenwich, England.
What is the Prime Meridian.
100
Latitude and Longitude are measured in what units?
What are degrees (º) and minutes (')?
200
The formula for density
What is mass/volume?
200
Contour lines "point" upstream or downstream.
What is upstream?
200
Interfaces, boundaries, of the layers of the Earth are called...
What are pauses?
200
A way of representing the properties of an object.
What is a model?
200
The altitude of Polaris equals the degree of ______.
What is latitude.
300
What decreases density, increase in temperature (moves molecules apart) of increase in pressure (moves molecules closer).
What is temperature?
300
A series of consecutively smaller and smaller contour lines indicates a _______.
What is a mountain?
300
The hydrosphere consists of oceans, which covers about __% of the Earth's surface.
What is 70%.
300
The amount of space that an object occupies.
What is volume?
300
The Earth rotates at what rate?
What is 15º per hour?
400
Matter usually exists in three forms, what are they?
What is solid, liquid, and gas?
400
Lines marked with small lines pointing towards the center indicates a ______.
What is a depression?
400
The lithosphere is divided up into sections called ______.
What are lithospheric plates?
400
The amount of error expressed as a percentage.
What is percent deviation?
400
Longitude is the angular distance ____ and ____ of the prime meridian.
What is east and west?
500
An empty 250 mL beaker has a mass of 60 g. When 100 mL of oil is added to the beaker the total mass is 140 g. The density of the oil is approximately...
What is 0.6 g/mL
500
The side view of an area's landscape.
What is a profile?
500
The atmosphere is stratified or layered into zones, what are they?
What is the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, and thermosphere?
500
Environmental equilibrium resulting from opposing forces or actions balancing out is called....