Fossils
What are rocks composed of?
What are minerals?
What causes the movement of the tectonic plates?
What is magma below that surface that is circulating?
What is the crust of the Earth made of?
What is rocks
What is the name of the Earth when all the continents were together?
What is Pangea?
What type of fossil is a dinosaur bone?
What is a body fossil.
What are the layers of the Earth from the deepest layer to the most outer layer?
What are the inner core, outer core, mantle, crust?
What is weathering?
What is breaking down of rock by wind, water, or rain?
What are the different properties of rocks that are used to classify them?
What are texture, luster, and color?
Are there patterns where landforms are?
Yes
Which layer contains the oldest fossils?
What is the bottom layer.
What layer is below our feet on Earth?
The crust
What is erosion?
What is the carrying away of broken down rock?
Which type of rock is formed when rising magma cools and hardens?
What is igneous rock?
What is the theory that parts of the Earth's crust slowly drift atop a liquid core called?
What is continental drift
What are the three types of plate movements?
What is divergent, convergent, transformative
What caused the land to change by the beach with the flags?
What is weathering and erosion
What type of rock forms from changes from heat and pressure
What is metamorphic rock
Volcanoes develop near this in the Pacific Ocean
What is the Ring of Fire.
What type of rock could have a plant fossil inside
What is a sedimentary rock
What is the inner most layer of the Earth?
Inner Core
What is the breaking down for glaciers called
What is glaciation
What type of rock forms from different minerals and particles
What is sedimentary rock
Who thought of the continental drift theory?
Alfred Wegner