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The Scientific Method
Branches of Earth Science
Layers of the inner earth
Plate techtonics
Volcanoes
100
State the problem
What is the first step in the scientific method?
100
The number of branches in Earth Science
What is 4
100
liquid and metals
What is the outer core
100
The meteorologist who developed the theory of continental drift.
What is Alfred Wegener?
100
Any structure that brings magma from below the surface, erupting lava onto the surface.
What is a volcano
200
Gather information
What is the second step in the scientific method?
200
Astronomy
What is the study of everything outside of Earth?
200
the contents of the inner core
What is solid and metals?
200
The Supercontinent when all the earth land was connected 200 million years ago.
What is Pangaea?
200
Melted rock located below the earth's surface.
What is magma?
300
State a conclusion
What is the final step of the scientific method?
300
The study of Earth's oceans and water
What is oceanography?
300
Mantle contents
What is solid and plastic like liquid?
300
The superocean surrounding Pangaea 200 million years ago
What is Panthalassa?
300
Melted rock located above the earth's surface
What is lava?
400
The number of steps in the scientific method
What is 5
400
Geology
What is the study of the solid earth?
400
The number of layers in the earth
What is 4?
400
Fits together like a puzzle
What is the shape of coastlines?
400
A cloud of ash and dust that forms when a composite volcano erupts.
What is an ash cloud?
500
the steps in the scientific method
What is state the problem, gather information, form a hypothesis, test the hypothesis, and state a conclusion?
500
The study of the atmosphere
What is meteorology?
500
the layers of the earth
What is crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core?
500
Matching fossils on adjacent coastlines
What is evidence of continental drift?
500
ash cloud, crust, magma chamber, vent, side vent, volcanic layers
What is the parts of a volcano?