Plate motion
What causes Earthquakes?
Plate motion
What kind of rock is formed from small pieces of rock?
Sedimentary Rock
Has definate volume and takes the shape of its container?
What is Liquid?
What is the name of the process when a solid turns into a liquid?
Answer: Melting
45 x 6 = ?
270
What do you call a plate boundary that is moving closer together
Convergent
What process causes sediment to turn into sedimentary rock?
Compaction and cementation
This has definate shape and definate volume?
What is a solid?
Give example of Evaporation phase
Answer will vary.
what is 10x9
90
What is the theory of a supercontinent that once existed called?
Pangea
What process forms sediment?
Weathering
This state has no definate shape or volume? Volume is determined by the size of the container
What is a gas?
The way molecules in a substance move around relative to each other
Freedom of Movement
write this in exponential form 10x10x10x10
104
What is Mantle?
the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates
Where does sedimentary rock form?
On Earth's surface
This type of matter contains particles that are close together and vibrate in place?
What is a solid?
Name 3 states of matter
Solid, Liquid and Gases
9168+2915
12083
Where would you find volcanic activity?
near a plate boundary
What energy source leads to the formation of sedimentary rock?
Energy from the sun
This state of matter has particles moving fast enough to overcome nearly all of the attraction between them?
What is gas?
What happens to a puddle of water on a sunny day? Does it disappear or get bigger?
It gets smaller or disappears because it evaporates in the sun.
What is the decimal for 5/100?
0.05