Science
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Wheathering | The process of rock being naturally broken into smaller pieces either physically or chemically
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Erosion | When weathered rocks are removed and transported else where
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condensation | The process of cloud vapour becoming falling rain
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Precipitation | The process of raining which can in the form hail, sleet or snow
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Evaporation | When water is evaporated into the coluds and go fromliquid to gas
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Transform | When two plates scrape up against each other, causing great amounts of frictionand possibly earthquakes
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Converging | When two plates collide and can possibly form mountains
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Diverging | When two plates separate and trenches may be formed.
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Mantle plume | A rising column of molten lava, causing intense and localised volcanism which can also cause a series of small islands
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Continental drift | When all of the earths continents were connected to form one big continent called Pangea.
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Epicenter | The geographic point on the earths surface directly above the focus point
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Focus | The point beneath the earths surface where the slip begins
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Seismograph | An instrument used to measure seismic waves that earthquakes generate
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Richter scale | An instrument used to measure the size of an earthquake
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Physical weathering | Rock being broken up without the minerals in it changing
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Chemical weathering | When the minerals are changedby chemical reaction
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Convection current | Circuler currents inside the earths mantle and crust
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Subduction | Force of gravity pulls the heavier tectonic plate down and forces the lighter one above
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