What's The Matter
The State of It
You Rock My World
The Drifters
Period the End
100
All matter is made of
Atoms
100
What are the 3 phases of matter?
Solid, Liquid, and Gas
100
Rocks are made up of
Minerals
100
What is the name of the theory proposed by Alfred Wegener in 1915?
The Theory of Plate Tectonics
100
The elements in the periodic table are arranged by?
Their atomic number
200
A ________________ contains only one kind of atom
Element
200
Has a definite volume but no definite shape
Liquid
200
What are the three types of rocks?
Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic
200
Can you name the four layers of the earth from inside-out?
Inner Core, Outer Core, Mantle, Crust
200
The atomic number matches the number of ________ in the nucleus of the atom
Protons
300
This is used to classify elements.
The Periodic Table
300
During what change in phase does a liquid become a gas?
Evaporation
300
In which type of rock are you most likely to find a fossil?
Sedimentary
300
Plates that drift apart form what kind of boundary?
Divergent
300
T or F - Most elements on the periodic table are metals.
True
400
T or F - Ability to burn in not a physical property
True / It is a Chemical Property
400
During this phase, gas becomes a liquid
Condendsation
400
This rock is formed when cementing and compacting takes place
Sedimentary
400
The exact tension point where an earthquake starts is called?
The Epicenter
400
When reading the period table, rows are called _______, and columns are called _______.
Periods, and Groups or Families.
500
What are the fundamental units of a compound?
molecules
500
Molecules slow down when the temperature ____.
Decreases
500
What geologic process can change igneous rock into metamorphic rock?
Heat and Pressure
500
What causes the lithospheric plates to drift?
Convection Currents in the Mantle
500
Which elements have similar properties - Ag & Cd, Ag & Hg, Ag & Au, or Ag & Hg.
Silver and Gold