Earth & Space Science Midterm Review

The distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian is called

Earth's inner core is

Tectonic plates are a block of the

A person drinking a glass of water is an example of which two systems interacting?

Does this map indicate the places you are most likely to find volcanoes?

Wind is part of the

Choose Earth's four major systems.

The seafloor is part of the

What is Pangaea?

What type of scientist would track an approaching storm?

People are part of the

The atmosphere is

Rock that forms from the cooling of magma below the surface of lava at the surface is called

The risk of earthquakes is high along the Pacific coast of the United States because

What is the correct order (starting from the surface) of Earth's layers?

The two most abundant gases in the atmosphere are

Does this map indicate the places that you are most likely to find volcanoes?

What type of scientist studies the solid Earth?

Choose the three types of plate boundaries.

Which scientific skill are you using when you see that the sky is cloudy?

Rain is part of the

A series of processes that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another is called

A giant wave of water is approaching the shore as a result of a major earthquake. What is it?

An animal digging a hole is an example of which two systems interacting?