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Ch.1 Earth Science Vocab
Ch.1 Earth Science Vocab
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Ch.1 Vocabulary
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Earth's thin gaseous envelope
Geosphere
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Composition
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Meteorology
is the study of the universe
is the study of the ocean
is how rocks are formed
is the study of the atmosphere
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Biosphere
includes all life on earth
consists of earthquakes and volcanoes
is the core and mantle
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The innermost layer of earth, located beneath the mantle is
Core
Asthenosphere
Crust
Lithosphere
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A tentative explanation that is tested to determine if it is valid is a
Concept
Scientific Knowledge
Front
Hypothesis
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Process of gathering facts through observations & formulating hypothesis & theories is called
Hypothesis
Theory
Advanced Technology
Scientific Method
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Geosphere
Is plate tectonics
is all the water on earth
made up of 3 parts: the core, mantle, and crust
is the study of life
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A well tested and widely accepted view that explains certain observable facts is a
Theory
System
Strategy
Scientific Thought
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The water portion of our planet
geosphere
hydrosphere
biosphere
Core
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The study of the universe
geology
Astronomy
Meteorology
J.T.
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The thin ,rocky outer layer of Earth is
Core
Crust
Ground
Mantle
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Geology
study of the ocean
study of earth
study of space
study of animals
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The 2890 kilometer thick layer of earth located below the crust
Sphere
Plates
Mantle
Tectonics