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Carly's Science Sec1
Term | Definition |
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Heat Transfer | The movement of energy from a warmer object to a cooler object. |
Radiation | The transfer of heat through an empty space. |
Geologist | Scientists that study the forces that make and shape the Earth’s surface. |
Rock | A material that forms Earth’s hard surface |
Inner Core | A sphere of iron at the center of the Earth. |
A rigid layer made up of the crust and mantle. | |
A dark rock found in oceanic crust. | |
The layer of rock that forms Earth’s surface. | |
Pangaea | The name of the single landmass that broke apart 200 million years ago into Earth’s continents. |
Conduction | The transfer of heat by direct contact. |
Geology | The study of the planet Earth. |
The layer of material between the Earth’s crust and core. | |
A light colored rock found in the continental crust. | |
The amount of force pushing on and area. | |
A huge land mass surrounded by water. | |
A force that wears away mountains. | |
Pangaea | The name of the single landmass that broke apart 200 million years ago into Earth’s continents. |