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A standard to which your results can be compared
What is the control?
100
The eastern states along the Atlantic Ocean are this type of landform.
What is a coastal plain
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This represents 0 degrees longitude.
What is the Prime Meridian?
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Gives you a better view of small areas.
What is a conic projection?
100
Shows elevation of the Earth's surface.
What is a topographic map?
200
Different factors that can change in an experiment
What is a variable?
200
Huge, tilted blocks of rock
What is a fault-block mountain?
200
Goes in a horizontal direction.
What is latitude?
200
You see this hanging on your Social Studies classroom wall and it is very accurate.
What is a robinson projection?
200
Location of Mt. St. Helens.
What is Washington state?
300
The second step (and most important) in the scientific method
What is the creation of the hypothesis?
300
The Grand Canyon is one of these.
What is a plateau?
300
If you cross this, the water will flow in the opposite direction.
What is the equator?
300
Connects points of equal elevation.
What is a contour line?
300
Deals with what is good or bad.
What are ethics?
400
The variable that doesn't change in an experiment?
What is a constant?
400
Tornadoes occur in this area due to warm and cold fronts mixing.
What is an interior plain?
400
Is the transition line for calendar days.
What is the International Date Line?
400
Explains what the map means.
What is a map legend?
400
A rule that describes behavior of something in nature.
What is a scientific law?
500
Variable changes
What is the independent variable?
500
Looks like a folded rug.
What is a folded mountain?
500
The Earth is divided into 24 of these.
What are time zones?
500
GPS
What is Global Positioning System?
500
First American who suggested that weather can be predicted.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?