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the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment
What is Science
100
The crust mantle and cores The rocks on Earth’s surface
What is Geosphere
100
Energy waves made by earthquakes
What is Seismic wave
100
Third layer of the mantle combined with outer core
What is Mesosphere
100
heat transfer by mass motion of a fluid such as air or water when the heated fluid is caused to move away from the source of heat
What is Convection
200
a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world
What is Scientific theory
200
All of Earth’s water
What is Hydrosphere
200
The outermost layer of Earth that consists of oceanic crust and continental
What is crust
200
The layer of the earth that is beneath the mantle
What is outer core
200
The process of heated liquid becoming less dense and rising and cooler more dense liquid sinking to become heated again to repeat the process
What is convection current
300
a statement based on repeated experimental observations that describes some aspects of the universe
What is Scientific law
300
All the living organisms of Earth
What is Biosphere
300
The layer of Earth that is beneath the crust and has three parts
What is mantle
300
The center of earth is beneath the outer core
What is Inner core
300
degree of consistency measured by the quantity of mass per unit volume
What is Density
400
a set of principles or procedures according to which something is done; an organized scheme or method
What is System
400
Forces that build up or construct Earth’s surface
What is Constructive force
400
First layer of the mantle is combined with the crust
What is Lithosphere
400
heat transfer that does not rely upon any contact between the heat source
What is Radiation
400
a detailed description or representation on a map of the natural and artificial features of an area
What is Topography
500
The thin layer of gasses and the air around us
What is Atmosphere
500
The forces that wear away or destruct Earth’s surface
What is Destructive force
500
Second layer of the mantle
What is Asthenosphere
500
the movement of heat from one solid to another one that has different temperature when they are touching each other
What is Conduction
500
a type of map characterized by large-scale detail and quantitative representation of relief
What is Topographic map