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19 Cards in this Set
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How many years ago was the border of Oregon Idaho and Nevada over the hot spot? |
15 million years ago |
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The atoms in a gas have ___1__energy and move __2__compared to liquid and solid |
1.More 2. Faster |
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As you go deeper Into the earth the density and pressure |
Increase |
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What is apart of the crust and upper mantel also known as the tectonic plate |
Lithosphere |
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What layer is the ozone found in |
Stratosphere |
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Evaporation requires ______ making the atoms move |
Adding |
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In a fluid the hotter ______ dense material will tend to float and the colder ______ material will ______ |
Less More Sink |
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What is going from a gas to a liquid |
Condenstion |
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The more atoms in the air the more dense less dense the material is |
More dense |
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What is the source of internal heat that occurs in the core |
Radioactive decay |
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The different types of energy travel at different speeds |
True |
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The earths surface is he didn't equally unequally the equator degrees latitude receives most least direct sunlight |
Zero most |
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The type of energy that moves the plates within the earth |
Convection |
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Magma rise to the surface because it is ____ dense than the surrounding rock |
Less |
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In core of the sun ____ is fused into _____ + _____ |
Hydrogen Helium Energy |
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Heat energy by the sun travels through the space by |
Radiation |
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What boundaries occur when plates move together |
Convergent |
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What are the basic units of Mass Volume Length |
Mass-grams Volume-liters Length-meters |
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What greenhouse gases are caused by global warming |
Carbon dioxide Water vapor Mathane |