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13 Cards in this Set
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Geology
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Study origin, history, and structure of earth and processes that shape it. EExplore crust for minerals and resources. Plan water supply systems. (Geologists)
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Astronomy
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Study of extraterrestrial objects and events. Study stars, planets, interstellar gases, etc.
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Meteorology
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Study of the weather and related phenomenon. Forecast weather, study air
pollution, study of climate. (Meteorologists) |
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Oceanography
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Study of oceanic phenomena. Measure ocean depth and terrain, track currents, and study life forms. (Oceanographers)
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Latitude lines
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Distances in degrees north and south of the ecuator. THey are also called parallels because they run east and west parallel to the equator.
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Equator
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0* Latitude
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North pole
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90* North Latitude
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South Pole
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90* South Latitude
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60 Minutes
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The dividend of the degree.
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Longitude lines
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Measure distances in degrees east and west of the Prime Meridian.
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Newton's 1st Law
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If a force is applied to an object, that object will stay in motion until a force stops it.
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Newton's 2nd Law
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Force will cause a change in an object's motion
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Newton's 3rd Law
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For each action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
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