7th grade s.s. chapter 1 info
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 seven continents | North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antartica, Europe
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Distance north and south of the equator | latitude
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Distace east and west of the Prime Merdian | longitude
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Water covers up how much of the Earth surface | 70%
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The angle of the suns rays cause | seasons
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The amount of _____ on earth always stays the same | water
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What seasons begin the two equinoxes | spring and autumn
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what two gases make up 99% of earth's atmosphere | nitrogen and oxygen
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What is the diffrence between history and pre history | pre history is before written records
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What are Earth's three main layers | core, mantle, and crust
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how far is earth tilted on its axis | 23.5 decrese
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one orbit for earth | every 365 and 1/4 days
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sun gives off ______ and______ for life on earth | light and warmth
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one complete rotation on earth's axis | 24 hours
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inner core | solid, made of iron mixed with other metals and rock
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outer core | liquid made of hot irons mixed with other metals and rock
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mantle | about 1,800 miles thick inner solid, outer can melt
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magma | melted rock from outer mantle
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crust | the thin and solid outermost layer of the Earth above the mantle only about 31 to 62 miles deep
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plate tectonics | a theory stating that the earth's surface is broken into plates that move by floating on top of liquid rock just below earth's surface
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cracks in the Earth's crust. earth quakes can happen near these | faults
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The breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface. | weathering
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the wearing away of soil and rock particles by waves, wind, running water, or glaciers | erosion
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