Rocks and Minerals
An naturally occuring inorganic solid with a definite crystalline structure
Mineral
The sum of protons and neutrons
mass number
The study of Earth
geology
How many time zones is Earth divded into?
24
Lemons have a pH of 2. They are considered to be
acidic
Solid substance made up of small particles such as dust, minerals, and organic materials
rock
The number of protons in an atom
atomic number
The study of oceans
oceanography
All flat maps distort either the shapes or the areas of land masses because
Earth is a curved, three dimensional object
Hot tea is an exmple of what kind of mixture
homogenous
A bond that forms due to a shared pair of electrons
Covalent bond
the branch of science concerned with the processes and phenomena of the atmosphere, especially as a means of forecasting the weather
meterology
GPS satellites can relay information about all of the following except:
weather, elevation, position, direction
weather
Sodium HYDROXIDE has a pH of 13. It is considered to be
basic
rock that hs been compacted and cemented together through the processes of weathering and erosion
sedimenatry rock
A bond between two oppositely charged ions, where one atom completely transfers one or more electrons to another atom
ionic bond
the study of the universe beyond Earth, including the objects and phenomena that occur in space
astronomy
graphic scale
Soil is an example of what kind of mixture?
heterogenous
a sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic rock that has changed form under extreme heat or extreme pressure
metamorphic rock
bond that occurs between metal atoms where the valence electrons are delocalized
metallic bond
the branch of science concerned with earthquakes and related phenomena
seismology
on a topographic map, the differences in elevation between two side-by-side contour lines
contour interval
calcite