BJU Earth Science Chapter 4

The earth's crust is made up of large divisions known as __________.

How do geologists collect data to understand the earth's interior?

Managing a renewable resource requires knowing how fast it can be replaced.

What biblical event would be most in conflict with an old-earth geology viewpoint?

Scientists believe that the earth's core is composed mostly of __________.

Metal ores like copper, found in the earth are classified as nonrenewable resources.

Resources that will grow back or be replenished over time, like trees, are called ___________ resources.

Our moon is _________ the average moon in our solar system.

The principle of uniformity can be used to perfectly describe what has happened in the past.

The moon's gravity produces __________________.

Young earth creationists believe the earth is about __________ years old.

Among other things, the earth's atmosphere protects us from _____________.

Earth's orbit around the sun is in the shape of an _______________.

Which of these questions would fall within the limits of historical geology?

Which of these is a biological natural resource?

Our seasons are most directly caused by ___________________.

The principle of uniformity states that earth's processes normally happen _____________.

Many of the terms and methods geologists use today came from ________________'s book called "Principles of Geology".

The Moho is the __________.

The earth's magnetic field is thought to be caused by _________________.   

Which of these layers of the earth is the thinnest?

All scientists believe that the earth is regular and predictable.