WGeo Chapter 2
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| natural features of the earth's surface | landforms
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| lowest dry land point on Earth | Dead Sea
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| small, irregularly shaped, planetlike objects | asteroids
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| highest point on Earth | Mount Everest
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| includes bodies of water such as oceans, lakes, and rivers | hydrosphere
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| The two basic types of weathering are ___ and chemical | physical
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| Surrounding the inner core of the Earth is a(n) __ outer core. | liquid
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| The zone of earthquake activity around the Pacific Ocean is called the | Righ of Fire
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| The huge supercontinent that many scientists believe once existed is called | Pangaea
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| When folded land cannot be bent any further. | faulting
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| the innermost part of the earth | core
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| sudden, violent movement along a fault line | earthquake
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| huge part of Earth's crust that floats on the upper mantle | plate
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| large body of ice that moves across Earth's surface | glacier
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| landform created from colliding continental plates | mountain
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| Earth's thinnest layer | crust
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| parts that form the core | inner & outer core
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| layer between the crust and the outer core | mantle
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| Earth's innermost layer | inner core
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| Earth's layer between the outer core and the crust | mantle
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| layer that forms the earth's surface | crust
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| civilizations thrive in places where people have a constant supply of | water
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| force that causes rocks to break down into smaller pieces | physical weathering
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| large, moving bodies of ice | glaciers
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| the changing of a liquid into a gas | evaporation
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| the sun and planets around it | solar system
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| slabs of rocks whose movement can create physical features | tectonic plates
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| thick layer of rock under the earth's crust | mantle
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| underground rock layer that is rich in water | aquifer
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| body composed of icy dust particles and frozen gases | comet
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| all of the bodies of water on the earth | hydrosphere
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| rock and other debris left behind by a glacier | moraine
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| Earth's bodies of water | hydrosphere
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| freshwater beneath the earth's surface | groundwater
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| the movement of water through different forms | water cycle
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| changing of liquid water into vapor | evaporation
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| process of turning ocean water into freshwater | desalination
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| part of the water cycle that precedes precipitation | condensation
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| drives the water cycle | sun
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