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A little Earth Science
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fluffy, white clouds, usually with flat bottoms, that look like rounded piles of cotton
stratus clouds
nimbus clouds
cirrus clouds
cumulus clouds
2
What is the outer most layer of the Earth called?
mantle
outer core
inner core
crust
3
Which is used to measure air pressure?
thermometer
pedometer
odemeter
barometer
4
Which is
NOT
a form of precipitation?
snow
wind
rain
sleet
5
The average yearly conditions of a place's temperature, precipitation, and winds.
climate
erosion
weather
pressure
6
Most rocks on Earth begin as what type?
sedimentary
igneous
metamorphic
7
What is the name of molten rock stored in the Earth's crust?
basalt
magma
lava
igneous rock
8
Weathering in which surface soil and rock are worn away by glaciers, water, and wind.
climate
storm
precipitation
erosion
9
The process by which water molecules in liquid water escape into the air as water vapor.
evaporation
electricity
precipitation
vaporing
10
About 71% of the world's surface is covered in what?
water
mountains
forests
deserts