Kramer, Introduction to Earth Science, Chap. 1
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| partially molten rock and flows like soft plastic | asthenosphere
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| study of objects beyond Earth's atmosphere | Astronomy
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| the blanket of gases that surrounds our planet | Atmosphere
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| includes all of the living organisms on earth and their environments that surround them | Biosphere
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| the study of the materials that make up the Earth and the processes that form and change these materials | Geology
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| water in Earth's oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, and glaciers, as well as the water in the atmosphere | Hydrosphere
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| the rigid outer shell of the planet and includes the crust and the solid, uppermost part of the mantle | Lithosphere
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| the study of the atmosphere and its forces and processes | Meteorology
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| the study of Earth's oceans which cover nearly 3/4 of the planet | Oceanography
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| used to show in an experiment the results of an experiment are actually a result of the condition being tested | Control
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| is a factor that can change if the independent variable is changed | Dependent Variable
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| a suggested explanation for an observation | Hypothesis
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| the factor that is manipulated by the experimenter | Independent Variable
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| the standard system of units and it is the modern version of the metric system | Le Systeme International d Unites (SI)
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| expresses a number as a multiplier and a power of 10 | Scientific Notation
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| basic factor that describes the behavior of a natural phenomenon, "Rule of Nature" | Law
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| Explanation based on many observations during repeated experiments | Theory
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