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Plate tectonics
Rocks and Minerals
Fossils
Scientific Method
Random Science
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Large landmass that contained all continents.
What is Pangaea?
100
inorganic solid material found in nature.
What is a mineral?
100
Are remains of species that existed on Earth a short period of time and was widespread.
What are index fossils?
100
factor that is purposely changed in an experiment
What is independent variable?
100
study of weather.
What is meteorolgy?
200
Name of man, German meteorolgist, that proposed continental drift.
Who is Alfred Wegener?
200
created model that shows how different kinds of rocks are related and how they change.
What is the rock cycle?
200
Are remains, imprints, or traces of prehistoric organisms
What are fossils?
200
changes as a result of the independent variable, usually the one that is measured.
What is the dependent variable?
200
scientist that discovered radioactivity.
Who is Marie Curie?
300
hot less dense material below Earth's crust rises toward the surface at mid ocean ridge and flows sideways.
What is seafloor spreading?
300
metamorphic, sedimentary, and igneous.
What are 3 types of rock?
300
Divided into Eon, Era, Period, and Epoc
What is the geologic time scale?
300
to make sure your data and results are reliable.
What is multiple trials?
300
smallest unit of matter.
What is the atom?
400
rock, fossil, and climate clues.
What is evidence for continental drift or Pangaea?
400
rock formed when new rock is heated or squeezed.
What is Metamorphic rock?
400
the body and eyes made significant changes over time
What is the trilobite?
400
tentative explanation for an observation that can be tested.
What is an hypothesis?
400
elements are placed in rows and columns.
What is the Periodic table?
500
plastic like layer below the lithosphere.
What is the asthenosphere?
500
intrusive or extrusive rock that is produced when melted rock form inside the Earth cools and hardens.
What is igneous rock?
500
undisturbed layers of rock, oldest are on the bottom and youngest on top.
What is the principle of superposition?
500
circle, bar, and line.
What are graphs you can use to display your results?
500
system that is universally recognized in science for measurement.
What is the metric or SI system?