stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Science Review - Earth Science Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Science Review - Earth Science
Science Review - Earth Science
16 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
417 plays
Imported from external platform
Flashcards
16 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
16
Answers
1
The rigid outer shell of the earth:
Core
Hydrosphere
Lithosphere
Atmosphere
2
What is the process that breaks down and changes rocks?
Erosion
Weathering
Rock Cycle
Photosynthesis
3
What is the moving of weathered rock and soil?
Crust
Mineral
Erosion
Weathering
4
The top layer of the earth, above the mantle:
Hydrosphere
Mantle
Crust
5
The water part of the earths surface:
Atmosphere
Rivers
Hydrosphere
Oceans
6
What is the layer of gases the surrounds the earth and contains the clouds?
Pollution
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
7
What is the middle layer or the earth, between the crust and core?
Crust
Mantle
Lava
Core
8
This is a theory stating that the earth's surface is broken into plates that move.
Plate Tectonics
Big Bang Theory
Global Warming
9
The way that rocks change from one form to another.
Rock Cycle
Metamorphosis
Weathering
Erosion
10
The large section of the earth's surface made of the crust and the rigid top part of the mantle
Rock
Plate
Water
11
What is the dropping of materials moved by erosion?
Deposition
Erosion
Plate
12
Which type of rock is formed when igneous or sedimentary rock is changed by heat or pressure?
Metamorphic
Igneous
Sedimentary
13
These rocks are formed from melted mantle:
Igneous
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
14
What is the center part of the earth?
Mantle
Core
Crust
15
A natural, nonliving solid with a definite chemical structure:
Rock
Crust
Mineral
16
Which rock is formed when minerals are pressed together?
Igneous Rock
Sedimentary Rock
Metamorphic Rock
Chris Rock