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weather
energy
lithosphere
asthenosphere
volcanoes/earthquakes
100
a large body of air that has a certain temperature and amount of moisture
What is air mass
100
cannot be created or deestroyed
What is energy
100
uppermost part of the mantle
What is the lithosphere
100
soft layer below the lithosphere
What is the asthenosphere
100
are the result of lithospheric hot spots
What is volcano
200
the leading edge of an airmass
What is front
200
two general kinds of energy
What is kinetic and potential
200
the uppermost part of the mantle and _____ together form arigid layer called the lithosphere
What is the crust
200
beneath the asthenosphere, the _______ is solid
What is the mantle
200
Most volcanoes happen at __________
What is plate boundaries
300
is moving air that is caused by difference in air pressure
What is wind
300
energy that is stored
What is potential energy
300
plates in the lithosphere
What is lithospheric plates
300
_______ move on the asthenosphere
What is the continents
300
are the result of rock moving because of plate tectonics, faults, subduction or rifting
What is earthquake
400
is the air temperature at which dew will form under certain conditions
What is dew
400
energy in motion
What is kinetic energy
400
a bend in arock that is due to compressional forces
What is a fold
400
athenospher is _______ and ______
What is plastic and flowing
400
travels through the body of the rock
What are S waves
500
is water falling from the clouds in any form, such as ice, snow, raindrops or drizzle
What is precipitation
500
energy associated with motion or position of an object
What is mechanical energy
500
when stress is applied to rock exceeds its internal strength
What is a fault
500
extends all the way to the Earth's core
What is the lower mantle
500
waves that arrives first
What are P-waves