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Unit 1: Intro to Earth Science
Unit 2: Geology
Unit 3: Oceanography
Unit 4:Meteorology
Unit 5:Astronomy
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A proposed explanation
What is a Hypothesis
100
Supercontinent when all Earth land that was connected 200 million years ago
What is Pangaea
100
Largest and Deepest Ocean
What is Pacific Ocean
100
All mass is attracted to other mass
What is Gravity
100
All physical existence
What is the Universe
200
Things in the experiments that change.
What is Variables
200
Super ocean surrounding Pangaea 200 million years ago
What is Panthalassa
200
The deepest features on earth, found where subduction occurs
What is Trenches
200
The opposing force to gravity
What is Inertia
200
Formation of the Solar System
What is Nebula Theory
300
Things in the experiment that do not change
What is Invariables
300
Many of the Earths continents fit together like a puzzle
What is Shape of Coastlines
300
Underwater volcanoes
What is Seamounts
300
Weaker high and low tides
What is Neap Tides
300
Only planet that supports Life, has water
What is Earth
400
Runs vertically measure east and west
What is Longitude
400
The rigid crust and upper mantle that sits on top of the asthenosphere.
What is Lithosphere
400
Flat-topped seamounts from erosion of waves
What is Guyots
400
Surface Layer
What is Troposphere
400
Forms from impacts of meteors
What is Craters
500
Slightly wider at the equator, due to faster rotation
What is Oblate Spheroid
500
The molten material below the lithosphere which causes plates to move.
What is Asthenosphere
500
Mini-submarine which sinks to the ocean floor and has mobility
What is Bathyscaphe
500
Light energy is taken in by an object and turned to heat
What is Absorption
500
Rigid, Lighter colored material
What is Highlands