5.1
Geologists have used two main types of evidence to learn about earths interior. What are the two types?
Direct evidence from rock samples and indirect evidence from seismic waves
As a substance is heated, the particles move what?
Faster
German scientist hypothesized that the Earths continent's had moved but once were a single landmass. What was his name?
Alfred Wegener
Most deep ocean water is freezing because why?
Lack of sunlight
What did the other reindeer not let Rudolph do because of his shiny red nose?
Join in any reindeer games
Geologists studies rock samples taken from where?
Holes drilled in the earth surface
What is the transfer of energy through space
Radiation
Wegener began piecing maps together and he noticed what?
Features matched up
What is the name of the Grinch's loyal dog?
Max
How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?
Four
When earthquakes occur they produce what?
Seismic waves
A what is a current in the flow that transfers heat within a fluid?
A convection
Scratches in rocks show what?
Continental glaciers once covered south America
In the film The Nightmare Before Christmas, what holiday does Jack Skellington discover?
Christmas
What's the name of the main villain in The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Oogie Boogie
The what is the layer of rock that forms on earths outer skin?
Crust
Heat from the core and the mantle itself cause convection currents where?
In the Mantle
Fossils of tropical animals have been found in islands in the?
Artic Ocean
Complete this famous line from Elf: "The best way to spread Christmas cheer is ________"
"singing loud for all to hear."
What was Frosty the Snowman's nose made out of?
A button
what are the 3 main layers of the earth?
Crust, Mantle and core
Convection currents in the outer core cause Earths what?
Magnetic Field
Why was Wegener's hypothesis rejected?
Because he could not identify forces that cause continents collided and pushed their edges up
In Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, what does Hermey wish he could be instead?
A dentist
In “The Chipmunk Song,” what do the chipmunks want for Christmas besides a plane that loops the loop?
A hula hoop