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Earth and Space Science Vocabulary Review
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Fossil fuels are a renewable resource
True
False
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convection is
caused by difference in heating
caused by rapid cooling
transfer of heat due to difference in density
is caused by corona virus
3
The melted solid layer of the earth between the crust and the core
inner core
outer core
crust
mantle
4
A renewable resource is/gives
Cleaner air
More energy
Less water pollution
Good for the enviroment
5
Is coal a renewable resource?
False
True
6
The rock layers at the bottom are the ___________
Youngest
Oldest
Freshest
Newest
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independent variable
the only factor that the scientist purposefully changes
your momma's memes
THE POWER OF SCIENCE COMPELS YOU!!!!!!
the change that occurs in response to the (blank) varible
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The Earth's crust is made out of what?
Minerals
Rocks
Air
Ice
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Convergent Boundary
A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other
A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other
that transfers heat from one part of the fluid to another
that transfers heat from one part of the fluid to another
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What do tectonic plates do at a divergent plate boundary?
They crash into each other
They move past one another
They pull apart
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Which statement about the fossils in these rock layers is accurate?
Fossil 5 is younger than fossil 2
Fossil 2 is younger than fossil 3
Fossil 4 is older than fossil 1
Fossils 2 & 5 are about the same age
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Conduction is...
the process where a magic trick is conducted
the process by which heat is directly transmitted through a substance
the process by which warm air rises
the process by which cold temperatures are transmitted through a substance
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The presence of an animal fossil in a rock give evidence-
the time period the animal lived in
how many babies the animal had
what hunting behaviors the animal used
exactly when the animals was born
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Definition of runoff
Water that flows over the Earth's surface due to precipitation
Vertical mixing with ocean currents
Surface winds that result in waves
Water running down a stream
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What is the dependent variable?
cereal
amount of iron
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A Renewable Resource means...
Always available or naturally replaced
None
Not always available
Takes time to be replaced and be available
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Infilltration of water forms
waterfalls
groundwater
creeks
rivers
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Earth's core is.....
hot
blue
sad
cold
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Conduction and Radiation
Radiation is direct contact
Radiation is indirect contact
Conduction is indirect contact
Conduction is direct contact
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What causes earth Mantle to flow...?
Convections currents
Earth
Juan Velez
Mantle
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convection is
heat falling inside the mantle towards the Earth's core
heat, rising and falling inside the mantle generated in the Earth's core.
when two plates move against each other
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An example of a non renewable resource?
Wind
Grass
Coal
Water
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What is the dependent variable?
Per
Week
1
Pounds
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renewable resource can be used again?
False
True
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Which of the following is not a renewable resource?
Wind
sunlight
water
coal
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What is the independent variable?
Position vs. Time
e
Position (m)
time (sec)
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The Mantle is the thickest part of the Earth?
False
True
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What is a Groundwater?
mud
snow
pebbles
water stored in the cracks of the Earth
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What is runoff
Water that brings contaminated water to the circus
Water that runs away
Water that walks away
Water that flows over land as water instead of being absorb
30
What is the meaning of INFILLTRATION?
uhhhhhhhhh
All of the above
Water seeping into the ground.
Water flowing over the surface of the land.
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Tectonic Plate
A section of the lithosphere that slowly moves over the asthenosphere, carr
A section of the lithosphere that slowly moves over the asthenosphere, carr
The region where oceanic plates sink down into the asthenosphere.
The region where oceanic plates sink down into the asthenosphere.
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What is the dependent variable?
1990
Pond
Year
Tadpoles
33
Youngest layers of rock are found at the
middle
side
top
bottom
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Which is renewable resource?
coal
solar
nuclear
oil
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An example of a renewable resource?
Grass
Wind
Coal
Solar energy
36
The core is the inner-most part of the earth.
True
False
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Define: Fossil Record
Information about Earth's history that can be gathered by fossils
Information about Earth's history that can be revealed by skeletons
Evidence from Earth's history that can be gathered by the dirt
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Divergent Boundary
prefix that means away
A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
prefix that means away
A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
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this is a convergent plate boundary
True
False
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'Infiltrate' means:
To permeate or penetrate (something)
To file (something)
To fill in
To make (something/one) scared
