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... 3. What is the name of magma that has escaped onto Earth's surface 4. This is where the volanic materials that erupt are stored? 5. What two things burst through an opening in the top of the volcano 6. What is a thick liquid that flows out of the volcanoes called? ...
... 3. What is the name of magma that has escaped onto Earth's surface 4. This is where the volanic materials that erupt are stored? 5. What two things burst through an opening in the top of the volcano 6. What is a thick liquid that flows out of the volcanoes called? ...
7th Grade Science Midterm Review
... scientists think that all the continents were connected and during millions of years the continents moved into their current locations. ...
... scientists think that all the continents were connected and during millions of years the continents moved into their current locations. ...
exam review 47KB Jan 13 2011 08:15:11 PM
... The following concepts cover most of the key concepts you should know from previous topics. Plate tectonics: - plate fusion - mantle plumes, what are they how do they affect the earth’s crust (islands, geysers, breaking continental plates) - be able to describe various landforms created by differen ...
... The following concepts cover most of the key concepts you should know from previous topics. Plate tectonics: - plate fusion - mantle plumes, what are they how do they affect the earth’s crust (islands, geysers, breaking continental plates) - be able to describe various landforms created by differen ...
Presentation
... of the same plant and animal species are found on continents that are on different side of the Atlantic. • In Wegener's mind, the drifting of continents after the break-up of Pangaea explained not only the matching fossil occurrences but also the evidence of dramatic climate changes on some continen ...
... of the same plant and animal species are found on continents that are on different side of the Atlantic. • In Wegener's mind, the drifting of continents after the break-up of Pangaea explained not only the matching fossil occurrences but also the evidence of dramatic climate changes on some continen ...
Chapter 7 Section 2 Pages 198-201
... of the same plant and animal species are found on continents that are on different side of the Atlantic. • In Wegener's mind, the drifting of continents after the break-up of Pangaea explained not only the matching fossil occurrences but also the evidence of dramatic climate changes on some continen ...
... of the same plant and animal species are found on continents that are on different side of the Atlantic. • In Wegener's mind, the drifting of continents after the break-up of Pangaea explained not only the matching fossil occurrences but also the evidence of dramatic climate changes on some continen ...
CRCT Home Study Guide For Science- Due
... a. Evidence to support this theory: i. Fossils are found in places that now have climates that would not fit them. ii. The continents fit together like __________________ _____________. b. It takes a GREAT force to move these huge pieces of land, some of which are covered by water as well. The force ...
... a. Evidence to support this theory: i. Fossils are found in places that now have climates that would not fit them. ii. The continents fit together like __________________ _____________. b. It takes a GREAT force to move these huge pieces of land, some of which are covered by water as well. The force ...
Section 8
... Earth’s interior consists of three major zones defined by their chemical composition— the crust, mantle, and core. ...
... Earth’s interior consists of three major zones defined by their chemical composition— the crust, mantle, and core. ...
7 - English River School
... 2. When the edges of two plates slide alongside each other, the result is a a) diverging boundary b) converging boundary c) transform boundary d) none of the above 3. The way the surface of a mineral looks in the light is called a) colour b) lustre c) streak ...
... 2. When the edges of two plates slide alongside each other, the result is a a) diverging boundary b) converging boundary c) transform boundary d) none of the above 3. The way the surface of a mineral looks in the light is called a) colour b) lustre c) streak ...
What causes volcanoes
... (2)Composition magma- granite converging plates, subduction zones, dense, thick, lots of silica. Gets trapped in vents, pressure builds beneath itexplosive eruption, gases expand rapidly often carrying pieces of lava in explosion ...
... (2)Composition magma- granite converging plates, subduction zones, dense, thick, lots of silica. Gets trapped in vents, pressure builds beneath itexplosive eruption, gases expand rapidly often carrying pieces of lava in explosion ...
Planet Earth
... • The earth formed by accretion of dust and small objects in the early solar system. orbital motion ...
... • The earth formed by accretion of dust and small objects in the early solar system. orbital motion ...
Magma
... magma. Magma can push away or dissolve surrounding rocks. 3. When magma breaks through the Earth’s surface, in the form of a volcanic eruption, it is called lava. 4. How is intrusive rock formed? Where is it formed? Give an Example. How: magma cooling and hardening below Earth’s surface Where: Below ...
... magma. Magma can push away or dissolve surrounding rocks. 3. When magma breaks through the Earth’s surface, in the form of a volcanic eruption, it is called lava. 4. How is intrusive rock formed? Where is it formed? Give an Example. How: magma cooling and hardening below Earth’s surface Where: Below ...
58 Earth Review Power Point 2011
... found here) . It is less dense than the core and only 11,000 oF. • It is only 1,400 miles thick ...
... found here) . It is less dense than the core and only 11,000 oF. • It is only 1,400 miles thick ...
Review Vocab for the Core
... living thing, includes abiotic and biotic factors How much an area or environment can support a number of living things. ...
... living thing, includes abiotic and biotic factors How much an area or environment can support a number of living things. ...
Chapter 5 Plate Tectonics-Section 1 Earth`s Interior Exploring Inside
... earthquakes occur, they produce seismic waves. Geologists record the seismic waves and study how they travel through the Earth. The speed of seismic waves and the paths they take reveal the structure of the planet Using data from seismic waves, geologists have learned that Earth’s interior is made u ...
... earthquakes occur, they produce seismic waves. Geologists record the seismic waves and study how they travel through the Earth. The speed of seismic waves and the paths they take reveal the structure of the planet Using data from seismic waves, geologists have learned that Earth’s interior is made u ...
From the Beginning The earth and the whole universe were formed
... along plate boundaries. It is also along these boundaries, that mountains form when _________________________ collide and the _________________________ tilts causing the land to be uplifted. Movement of shifting plates causes erupting molten lava to form _________________________. The Canadian Shiel ...
... along plate boundaries. It is also along these boundaries, that mountains form when _________________________ collide and the _________________________ tilts causing the land to be uplifted. Movement of shifting plates causes erupting molten lava to form _________________________. The Canadian Shiel ...
Chapter 8: Geologic Time
... materials (such as volcanic ash beds and igneous intrusions) are often used to bracket various episodes in Earth history and arrive at ages Dates change as brackets become narrower and methods refined; e.g., base of Triassic is now 252 Ma, base of Permian is now 299 Ma, base of Cambrian is 543 Ma… ...
... materials (such as volcanic ash beds and igneous intrusions) are often used to bracket various episodes in Earth history and arrive at ages Dates change as brackets become narrower and methods refined; e.g., base of Triassic is now 252 Ma, base of Permian is now 299 Ma, base of Cambrian is 543 Ma… ...
Energy Resources
... • The plates can have different boundaries such as transform, convergent, and divergent. • The Mid-Atlantic ridge is the driving force for the theory of Plate Tectonics. • Hot spots are created when magma burns through a tectonic plate (not at a boundary) and creates a volcanic island. • Geysers and ...
... • The plates can have different boundaries such as transform, convergent, and divergent. • The Mid-Atlantic ridge is the driving force for the theory of Plate Tectonics. • Hot spots are created when magma burns through a tectonic plate (not at a boundary) and creates a volcanic island. • Geysers and ...
Name: Date: Block
... 21. Know the rock cycle and all the possible ways rocks can change, how they form and move from one place on the rock cycle to another. Draw a picture of it. 22. Know the different spheres that make up earth’s system. 23. What do greenhouse gasses, such as CO2, do to the Earth? 24. How does the tra ...
... 21. Know the rock cycle and all the possible ways rocks can change, how they form and move from one place on the rock cycle to another. Draw a picture of it. 22. Know the different spheres that make up earth’s system. 23. What do greenhouse gasses, such as CO2, do to the Earth? 24. How does the tra ...