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What happens when different plates of Earth's crust shift?
When does condensation take place?
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When does condensation take place?
When the water runs from the rivers into the sea
When the water turns into rain in the clouds.
Rain or snow
2
What happens when different plates of Earth's crust shift?
a volcano
an avalanche
a flood
an earthquake
3
Any kind of rock can be ____________ into another kind of rock.
false
true
4
Compacting and cementing of sediments changes them into __________ rocks.
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Igeneous
5
What is weathering?
Changes in rain patterns.
The breakdown of rocks by wind, water, or other forces.
The movement of air across the earth.
6
Through weathering, an ________ rock can eventually become sediment bits.
Igneous
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
7
The series of changes that rocks undergo is called the_________.
Water Cycle
Rock Cycle
Metamorphic
8
Which of the following can be described as a thin shall covering the Earth?
mantle
inner core
outer core
crust
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Which of the following causes the formation of metamorphic rocks?
extreme weather conditions
heat and pressure
cluing and cementation
weathering and erosion
10
Where is a scientist most likely to find fossils?
Sedimentary rocks
Upper mantle
Igneous rock
Lower mantle
11
Over very long periods of time mountain ranges are slowly worn down by, except:
weathering
sunlight
gravity
erosion
12
How many layers does the atmosphere have?
5
3
6
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What is lithosphere?
air
water
crust
