What is plates moving past another, they begin to bend as stress builds, then they rebound back to place causing an Earthquake
100
Metal sphere which is lowered on cables to the deep ocean floor
What is Bathysphere
100
The gases in the atmosphere
What is nitrogen, oxygen, water vapor, carbon dioxide, ozone.
100
universe, galaxy, star, planet, moon
What is structure of the universe
200
The layers of the Earth.
What is crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core?
200
Convection Currents
What is Heated Material in the asthenosphere rises and sinks as it becomes colder and hotter, causing the plates to move
200
A flat extension of the continent found underwater
What is continental shelf
200
Layers in the atmosphere
What is troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermospere
200
Dirty snowballs
What is comets
300
The five parts of the Scientific Method.
What is
1. State the Problem
2. Gather Information
3. Form a Hypothesis
4. Test the Hypothesis
5. State a Conclusion?
300
Surface waves
What is Rayleigh waves and love waves cause the surface of the Earth to shakes and cause damage
300
Currents in Northern Hemisphere deflect to the right and in the Southern deflect to the left
What is Coriolis Effect
300
the measurement of how much light is reflected from any surface.
What is Albedo
300
the universe is expanding as all galaxies move apart
What is hubble law
400
Global Positioning System (GPS)
What is used to locate any position on Earth using Satellites and triangulation
400
Type of lava that cools slowly and has a ropy texture
What is Pahoehoe
400
What is the bottom of the wave
What is Trough
400
Man-made chemicals found in fridges, air conditioners, and hairspray destroy the ozone.
What is CFCs
400
The "sun centered" system
What is heliocentric
500
The seasons and where the sun is located during them.
What is
Summer Solstice- Sun strikes at the highest point above the equator
Winter Solstice- Sun strikes at the lowest point below the equator
Autumnal Equinox- sun strikes directly on equator
Vernal Equinox- sun strikes directly on the equator
500
Parts of a volcano
What is
Ash cloud
Conduit
Crust
Magma Chamber
side vent
volcanic layers
500
Waves form a tunnel and break along the shoreline due to medium slope.
What is Plunging Breakers
500
The types of air mases
What is maritime tropical, maritime polar, continental tropical, continental polar
500
The planets of the solar system
What is Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune