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Introducing Earth, Chapter One
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this is caused by heating and cooling of a fluid, changes in density and gravity
currant jelly
convection currents
electric currents
conduction
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the ability to do work
energy
determintation
detention
servanthood
3
the two types of evidence scientists use to learn about things are
directv and dish
indirect and direct
constructive and destructive
guess and check
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a group of parts that work together as a whole
system
energy
matrix
puzzle
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as you go deeper in to the Earth, temperature and pressure
both decrease
both increase
one increases and the other decreases
increase and then decrease
6
a sphere in the Earth system that contains all living things
hydrosphere
biosphere
atmosphere
geosphere
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forces that build up the Earth like earthquakes and volcanoes are called
destructive forces
may the force be with you
gravitational forces
constructive forces
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a sphere in the Earth system that contains gasses (air)
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
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this type of heat transfer involves one object touching another
production
radiation
convection
conduction
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this type of heat transfer can happen through empty space (like from the sun)
subduction
convection
radiation
conduction
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a sphere in the Earth system that contains the land
atmosphere
biosphere
hydrosphere
geosphere
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the Earth's main source of energy through radiation
sun
fires
northern lights
core
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the force pushing down on an area
pincher
puncher
pressure
pusher
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a lighter colored rock found commonly in continental crust
sandstone
marble
granite
mica
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the layer that forms Earth's outer surface
mantle
core
crust
mesosphere
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convection currents in the mantle are driven by heat from
the ocean
a cnadle
the core
the sun
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this type of heat transfer is due to flowing fluids, when hot fluids rise and cool fluids sink
conduction
swirling
radiation
convection
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this layer of the core is solid and made of iron and nickel under great pressure
hard core
inner core
outer core
marine corp
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this layer of the core is liquid and causes our magnetic field
apple core
outer core
common core
inner core
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a dark, dense rock found in oceanic crust
no salt
basalt
assault
sea salt
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a sphere in the Earth system that contains the water
biosphere
hydrosphere
geosphere
atmosphere
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forces that wear away or break down the Earth are called
constructive forces
force of attraction
destructive forces
force of nature
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vibrations that travel through the Earth, carrying energy from earthquakes
microwaves
seismic waves
mindwaves
sonar
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the layer of hot and bendable rock that is in between the crust and the core
outer core
mantle
crust
you know, that in between layer
