1st Semester Test

The energy stored in an object or material is ______________.

On the pH scale the stronger acids will have ______________.

At the San Andreas Fault in California, the plates slide past each other to produce a _____________________.

A compound that tastes bitter is __________.

A compound that tastes sour is _________.

Preventing heat from flowing in or out of a material is ______________.

When an earthquake strikes, the vibration that spreads from the focus is called a(n) _____________.

The energy of a moving object is ____________.

The process of __________________ occurs when a dense ocean plate slides under another plate.

Total starting energy equals total ending energy. This is the ...

This layer of Earth is made of solid nickel and iron and has a temperature of about 6,000° C

The _____________ Scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake.

A substance that is NEITHER an acid NOR a base is called ___________.

This layer of the earth is made of melted rock that flows like oatmeal

The theory that explains the movement of continents today is ________________.

The Himalayan Mountains were formed when plates pushed together. This was an example of a ______________ .

The underground point where an earthquake begins is called the  _____________.

The movement of energy through direct contact is _______________.

A transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves is called ______________.

On the pH scale what number represents a neutral substance?

This layer of Earth is made of liquid nickel and iron and has a temperature of about 4,400° C to 5,000° C

During an earthquake, the ground begins to shake at the _____________.

The transfer of energy by the flow of a liquid or gas is _______________.

On the pH scale the stronger bases will have _____________.

The theory of ___________ states that a supercontinent split into pieces and then the pieces moved away from each other.

Energy is ...

A substance that changes color in the presence of an acid or a base is ________.

This layer of Earth is made of solid rock and is cool at the top and about 870° C at bottom

The Mohorovicic discontinuity is the boundary between the ____________.

Pangaea is the name for the large ____________ that existed MANY years ago.