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20 Cards in this Set
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The same substance always has the same ________________ .
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density
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As pressure increases, density ________________.
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increases
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As temperature increases, density ________________.
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decreases
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Water is densest at 4o C, when it is a ________________.
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liquid
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The true shape of the earth is an ________________ ________________
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oblate sphereoid
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The best model of the earth’s shape is a ________________.
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circle - ping pong ball
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________________ energy is the energy of motion and increases with velocity
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kinetic
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________________ energy is stored or at rest and increases with height
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potential
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The altitude of Polaris equals your ________________.
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latitude
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Latitude lines go ________________________________.
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east - west but measure north and south of the equator
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Longitude lines go ________________________________.
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North - South but measure east west of the prime meridian
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Longitude is based on observations of the ________________.
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sun
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the closer isolines (contour-isobar-isotherm) are the ________________ the slope or gradient
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steeper
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________________ rocks – strata – flat layers, may contain
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Sedimentary
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______________ rocks from from melting and solidification
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Igneous
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______________ rocks have crystals
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igneous
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Fast cooling magma creates ______________ crystals
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large
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Slow cooling magma creates ______________ crystals
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small
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______________ rocks form from heat and pressure
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metamorphic
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______________ rocks show banding and distortions
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metamorphic
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