This is a study stack for chapter 1, which includes 4 sections.
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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| the study of the Earth and all its variety. | Geography
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| individual features of the land. | Landforms
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| natural surroundings. | Environment
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| group of satellites traveling around the Earth finding exact locations. | Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
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| computer software used to gather information and make maps. | Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
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| group of planets and other bodies traveling around the sun. | Solar System
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| path planets take around the Earth. | Orbit
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| layer of air surrounding the Earth. | Atmosphere
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| the Earth tilts on this. | Axis
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| 1 complete orbit of a planet around the sun. | Revolution
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| 1 extra day added every 4 years to our calendar. | Leap Year
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| June 22... longest day of the year. | Summer Solstice
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| December 22... shortest day of the year. | Winter Solstice
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| March 22 and September 22... equal amounts of night and day. | Equinox
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| very center of the Earth. | Core
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| layer of rock surrounding the core. | Mantle
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| melted rock from the mantle that frlows to the Earth's surface during volcanic eruptions. | Magma
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| outer layer of the Earth. | Crust
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| 1 of 7 large landmasses | Continents
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| violent and sudden movement of the Earth's crust. | Earthquake
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| cruck in the Earth's crust. | Fault
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| breaking down surface rock into small peices by water, frost, chemicals, and plants. | Weathering
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| moving rock material by wind, water and ice. | Erosion
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| gaint sheet of ice. | Glacier
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| height above sea level. | Elevation
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| underwater plateau off the coast of each continent. | Continental Shelf
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| under water valleys. | Trench
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