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Variables & Pendulum
Chapters 1
Chapters 2, 3 & 5
Chapters 5, 6 & 7
Chapter 7 & 8
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The number of swings of a pendulum is affected by
What is the length of the string
100
The study of the earth is...
What is Earth science
100
The solid, thin outer layer of Earth is the
What is crust
100
A type of volcano caused by a quiet eruption is a
What is shield cone
100
Tectonic plates sliding past each other are most likely to cause
What is an earthquake
200
What is changed in the experiment and might affect the outcome
What is a variable
200
A person who studies or works on only one part of a subject
What is a specialist
200
The innermost region of Earth
What is the core
200
The place on Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake is the
What is epicenter
200
When continental crust is pushed upward a _____ forms
What is a mountain
300
The variable that is changed by the person conducting the experiment
What is the independent variable
300
The ground you walk on is part of the
What is lithosphere
300
The thick layer of earth below the crust
What is the mantle
300
An instrument that detects and measures earthquakes is a
What is a seismograph
300
The deepest parts of the ocean floor
What is trenches
400
The part of the experiment that does not change
What is the control group
400
The Atlantic and Pacific Oceans are part of the
What is hydrosphere
400
Folding and faulting are caused by
What is pressure
400
A sudden, strong movement of Earth's crust is
What is an earthquake
400
A rock with many surfaces will weather
What is slowly
500
A change that happens as a result of the independent variable
What is the dependent variable
500
The envelope of gases that surround the earth is called
What is atmosphere
500
Magma that reaches Earth's surface is called
What is lava
500
Alfred Wegener called the giant landmass that later formed the seven continents
What is Pangaea
500
Landslides and mudflow are two example of
What is mass erosion