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This eroded and weathered area used to be apart of the Colorado River in Arizona.
What is the Grand Canyon.
100
Name the three primary types of rocks.
What is Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
100
What is a large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land?
What is a Plataeu
100
The layer of the Earth that you live on is called the _______________.
What is the Crust.
100
How many layers of the Earth are there?
What is four.
200
What causes a muslide?
What is a lot of rain on a mounain full of dirt.
200
Cooling turns lava into what type of rock?
What is Igneous rock.
200
What landform is made up of the Florida Keys?
What is a barrier island
200
This layer of the Earth is made up of pue Solid Iron.
What is the Inner Core.
200
What kind of rock did my brother get for you for Christmas?
What is an Igenous rock (crystal)
300
This is the process of weathering and transport of sediment.
What is Erosion.
300
What turns metamorphic rock into magma?
What is Melting.
300
A mound, hill, made of wind-blown sand
What is a Dune.
300
The currents located in the Mantle that are always rotating in little circles, circulating heat are called ________________ currents.
What is Convection currents.
300
What is the name of the theory that states that all of continents were once connected together.
What is Pangea.
400
When a rock breaks down over time, this is called what.
What is weathering.
400
________ and _________ turn all rocks on earth’s surface into sediment.
What is Weathering and Erosion.
400
What is a V-shaped low place or land between two mountains?
What is a Valley.
400
The layer is made up of entirely liquid Iron.
What is the Outer Core.
400
What is the deepest hole ever drilled into the Earth?
What is 12 kilometers.
500
Earth materials carried by water are called what?
What is sediments.
500
_______and __________ turn igneous rock into metamorphic rock.
What is Heat and Pressure.
500
List the three landforms that make up Florida.
What is the Everglades, a Penninsula, and barrier islands.
500
How deep would you have to travel to reach the center of the Earth?
What is 6,000 Kilometers.
500
What is one easy thing you could do to help prevent erosion?
What is plant trees.