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Name an old testament book that mentions constellations by name
Job or Amos
diamond is composed of what element
carbon
what is the hottest layer of the atmosphere
exosphere
the earths core is made up of how many parts
two
which ocean covers the largest percentage of the earth's surface?
pacific
what two factors keep planets moving in their orbits?
orbital speed and gravity
what three conditions cause metamorphism in rocks?
extreme heat, pressure, hot chemical solutions, hydrothermal fluids
what is the coldest layer of the atmosphere
mesosphere
what are three products that contain coal
paints, perfumes, rubber, plastics
what forms when large waves first break and drop sand
longshore sandbar
what are planets in our solar system named after?
roman deities
a fossilized track made by an animal would be called a _______ fossil.
trace
how does wind speed affect a person's perception of the temperature
wind speed makes the air feel colder
volcanoes are made of __________ rocks
igneous
currents are affected by the rotation of the earth t/f
true
everything depends on the speed of the earth's _________
rotation
which substance commonly contains fossils?
amber
what does anthropogenic global warming mean?
global warming caused by man
fossil fuels do not include
hydrothermal fluids
a solar eclipse occurs when the _______ is between the _________ and the sun.
moon, earth
fossils in amber were probably trapped before the flood t/f
true
what are two benefits of the melting of polar ice?
increased trade, more places to plant crops
volcanoes can be classified by age, structure, and activity t/f
false