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Mr. Olson 5th Grade Science Chapter 3E

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How old a rock is when compared to other rocks is its ________.   relative age  
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The actual age of a rock is its _________.   absolute age  
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What is something used to represent an object or idea?   model  
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What is a downward fold of rock layers?   syncline  
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A bend in a rock layer is called a ________.   fold  
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What can help scientists tell the relative age of rocks?   index fossils  
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The carrying away of weathered rock material is called _________.   erosion  
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What are the remains and traces of living things preserved in rock?   fossils  
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What forms when forces deep within the Earth push rock layers upward.   dome mountains  
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Which layer of Earth is mostly solid rock with some properties of liquids?   mantle  
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What is an upward fold of rock layers?   anticline  
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Which layer of Earth is made of molten iron and nickel?   outer core  
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A break in a rock along which movement has occured is called a _______.   fault  
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Which layer of Earth is made up of solid rock, most of which is granite, gabbro, and basalt?   crust  
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Which layer of Earth is made of solid iron and nickel?   inner core  
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Earth's crust is broken into many large and small pieces called _______.   plates  
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