Massive Science Review!!!

Heat energy is absorbed by a substance in what state of matter

When sediments are cemented togehter what type of rock forms?

We know that fossils are prehistoric fossils of plants and animals.

The water cycle is continuous and occurs over and over again.

Air masses that come from the gulf of Mexico area

Melting and solidification is a result in the formation of

Bacteria in a food web decompose material and recycle waste

The closer we are to the sun, the more thermal energy we feel.

An example of an interdependence between living and nonliving is

Wind erosion usually occurs first at ground level.

Forest community and the interactions between organisms of the community and the physical factos of their environment

The Coriolis effect.....

Precipitation or rain is released from clouds.

The sun's rays hit the equator more directly than they do at the poles.

The sun is the main source of energy for the water cycle.

The hydrosphere is a thin film of water that covers about 70% of Earth's surface.

This plate boundary indicates NEW CRUST is being formed.

The word "hydro" does not pertain to the word water

The water cycle is related to gravity because

Earth's weather is primarily caused by

When Water vapor condenses, it changes it's state.

The surface over which an air mass was formed determines where the air mass came from....

Gravity allows runoff water to slide down mountains and hills and go back to rivers, lakes, ponds, and streams.

Air masses take on the characteristics of the area in which they formed.

When water evaporates from the ground, it turns into water in the air.

When you remove heat from your body and become cold you may " _____".

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This plate boundary indicates NEW CRUST is being formed.

When heat is added to liquid, it ____.

The inner core of the earth remains a solid even though the temperature is over 5,500 degrees celsius becuase

As density increases, magma moves toward the lower mantle of the earth.

Intense heat and pressure form metamorphic rocks.

As new rocks are formed along mid-ocean ridges, the older rocks are subjected and destroyed into trenches.

Why are convection currents in oceans important?

Shiprock in New Mexico is an example of a landform.

Why is Earth's rotation important to us?

The sun is the reason why we have different climates on Earth.

When plates move apart, we call them _____.

Heat and pressure form what kind of rocks?

The cooling of magma or lava forms what type of rock?

Which of the following is true about gravity and the water cycle? Gravity....

As density decreases, magma moves toward the upper mantle of the earth.

True or false: Hot air rises and cool air sinks

A decrease in prey equals a decrease in

Do the continental crust and the oceanic crust make up the lithosphere?

Melting and solidification form igneous rocks!

When heat is added to an ice cube, the ice cube ____.

A continental plate is also known as a "land plate".

An organism is classified as a producer or a consumer based off of

When plates move together, we call them_____.

This invention has made weather forecasts more accurate____.

Plate tectonics are moving

Which of the following have contributed to the change of Earth's surface?

A subducting plate moves below another plate.

When plates move apart, a mid-ocean ridge (sea-floor spreading) can form.

When plates slide or grind past each other, we call them ____.

Where does the water cycle get it's energy from?

Plates that grind past eachother are called....

Mountain ranges in N.Y. are examples of landforms.

When you remove heat from a liquid, the liquid ____.

A continuous, endless and natural cycle of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation is called the water cycle.

Precipitation, oxygen, carbon dioxide, light, land, air, and minerals are all examples of

What is true about air masses?

As temperature decreases, materials move toward the lower mantle. (the inner core)

An air mass that begins over north central Canada would be ____.

The arrival of a large air mass indicates a change in the weather.

This plate boundary indicates NEW CRUST is being formed.

Mushrooms on a rotting log use the log as

Do cold and dry air masses begin over central Canada?

As termperature increaes, materials move toward the lower mantle of the earth.

Weathering, sedimentation, and continental drift all change the appearance of Earth's surface.

Atoms make up all of matter in the world

Volcanoes are always changing Earth's surface.

Condensation is the process where water vapor changes into clouds?

Water is also another example of erosion.

Glaciers carving out the Hudson Valley area tell us that the climate here was once cold

The sun's rays DO NOT hit the equator more directly than they do at the poles.

When water is constantly passing over land and changing the surface, erosion is occurring.

If South America and Africa were joined together, we can infer that....

The Mariana Trench is an example of a trench.