Earth Final 2025 - M

Plant leaves can leave behind a thin black mark on a rock. This is a:

What does it mean if warm plant fossils are found in the Arctic?

Magma that pushes into rock and hardens is called a(n):

How are igneous rocks made?

Sometimes a weather front can bring many days of rain because:

The very first living things on Earth showed up during:

The part of Earth science that studies the air and weather is

What do we call the place where two plates move away from each other?

When lava cools and hardens on the ground, it becomes:

What word means a kind of animal or plant that is gone forever?

How could an asteroid have killed the dinosaurs?

Very cold places like the Arctic have what kind of climate?

A weather map shows blue triangles pointing in one direction. This shows a:

When fast-moving cold air pushes under slow-moving warm air, it's a:

We are living in the __________________ era right now.

What is it called when the ocean floor sinks back into the Earth?

Where does cold, dry winter air in the northern U.S. usually come from?

What have scientists learned from seismic waves about Earth's inside?

How do scientists know what’s inside the Earth?

A fossil that forms when minerals fill in the shape of a dead plant or animal is a:

What do we call water that falls from clouds?

Why might ocean animal fossils be found in a desert?

The way we organize all the events in Earth's history is called the:

Which science studies weather and air?

Which of these is NOT something that changes quickly?

What does the Geologic Time Scale (GTS) show?

What happens most at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge?

What is Earth’s inner core made of?

What does radioactive dating help scientists figure out?

What does the law of superposition say?

What shows that big disasters helped shape Earth?

What was Pangaea?

Where does hot, melted rock come up in the ocean?

What's one reason scientists think continents were once connected?