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Problem solving methods in an experiment
In the center of an atom
Earth Science 1st Semester Exam Review
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In the center of an atom
Nucleus
Target
Elements
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Problem solving methods in an experiment
Control
Procedures
Scientific method
3
Developed the hardness scale for rocks
Manny
Mohs
Moore
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Separates Earth into two halves
Equator
Longitude
Yellow line
5
what are evaporites
sediments precipitated due to evaporation
oxygen saturation
Mineral found in bones
a solution that resists change in pH
6
Measure of gravitational force
Mass
Weight
Density
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The breaking down of sediments
Recklessness
Erosion
Weathering
Crushing Rocks
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When sediments are 'dropped of' in a different place.
Deposition
Erosion
Weathering
IDK
9
Evaporites are rocks formed from precipitation
False
True
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Evaporites most commonly form in ___
arid regions with high evaporation rates
rain forests where rates of evaporation are low
an area with frequent volcanic activity
cold regions that receive much snowfall
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Flowing out of Mauna Loa
Mud
Lava
Rivers
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Nucleus of an atom contains
Seeds
Protons and Neutrons
Elements and compounds
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Shows what symbols on a map mean
Picture
Lines
Key or legend
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Indicates measurments on a map
Bathroom scale
Map scale
Produce scale
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When a liquid gets cold it eventually becomes what
Solid
Magma
Plasma
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Map making
Cartography
Geography
Topography
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Rock formed when sediments are squeezed together
Stone
Igneous
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
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Used in tools by Native Americans
Limestone
Obsidian
River rocks
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C
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element or compound?
Element
Compound
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The series of processes in which rocks form
Plant Cycle
Rap Cycle
Rock Cycle
Tree Cycle
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Mountain stone carving
Stitting Bull
John Brown
Crazy Horse
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Magma cools below the Earth's surface
Intrusive
Extrusive
Hot
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Mineral reflects light
Brightness
Luster
Shiny
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a process by which sediments are pressed together by their own weight
compaction
idk
chicken
intrusive
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Metamorphic rocks...
require heat and pressure for their formation
are usually very fragile
are made from magma
do not need heat to form
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In the center of every atom
Tootsie roll
Bullseye
Nucleus
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Scientific theory is
Some Scientists bad guess
Accepted until proven wrong
Wrong
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Rock formed by the compaction and cementation of sediments
Metamorphic
Igneous
Sedimentary
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From rapidly cooled lava
Granite
Quartz
Obsidian
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Spongy rock appearance
Extrusive
Hardness
Vesicular
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Which of these rocks has lowest porosity?
Clay
Chalk
Pumice
Granite
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Bedding is the layering of sediment in seddementary rocks
True
Flase
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Milk is what kind of mixture?
Heterogeneous
Tricycle fuel
Homogeneous
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The process of carrying sediments away
Rock Crushing
Erosion
Weathering
Making Apple and Pineapple Pens
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Study of rocks
Geology
Meterology
Volcanology
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fossils usually occurs in rocks that are?
metamorphic
igneous
recrystallized
sedimentary
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Sediments pressed tightly together is
deposition
weathering
erosion
compacting and cementing
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How easily a mineral can be scratched
Luster
Scratchiness
Hardness
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Size and shape of crystals is the rocks what?
Luster
Texture
Brightness
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sediments
big pieces of rocks that get eroded
small, solid pieces of material that come from rocks or remains of animals
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Rocks are made of
Minerals
Rocks
Elements
Sedimentary particles
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Which process forms sediments?
Weathering
Deposition
compaction
Erosion
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Playground sand
Silicates
Quartz
Granite
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Mineral breaks with rough edges
Cut
Crumbly
Fracture
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Measurement of matter in a space
Mass
Density
Weight
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10. What rocks often have distinctive layering or bedding?
Igneous rocks
Metamorphic rocks
Sedimentary rocks
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Region of the Earth with frozen water
Cryosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
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Positively charged particles in an atom
Proton
Static
Jimmy Neutron
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Sedimentary rocks are deposited in layers as strata, forming a structure called bedding.
True
False
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Type of map that shows steepness of mountains
Topographic
Oceanic
Geographic
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Makes ice colder
Freezer
Rock salt
Snow
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Solid that has atoms arranged in repeating patterns
Limestone
Crystal
Silica
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Substance that cannot be broken down
Element
Compound
Mixture
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Why is only one theory tested at a time?
To know which theory is correct
Too much to do
I can't remember
55
Info collected during an experiment
Theory
Data
Guesses
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Study of atmosphere and weather
Meterology
Topography
Geology
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Used to show the results of something being tested in an experiment
Tests
Control
Hypothesis
