Various Topics
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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| System | A group of parts that work together as a whole.
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| Energy | The ability to do work.
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| Atmosphere | Air. (Gases)
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| Geosphere | Land. (Rock)
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| Hydrosphere | Water.
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| Biosphere | Life. (Animals, trees, etc.)
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| Constructive Force | Forces that construct, or build up, the Earth's surface.
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| Destructive Force | Forces that destruct, or break down the surface of the Earth.
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| Seismic Wave | Waves that are caused by Earthquakes.
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| Pressure | Force pressing on an area.
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| Crust | The layer of rock that forms Earth's outer skin.
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| Basalt | A dark, fine grained rock that the oceanic crust is mainly composed of.
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| Granite | A light, coarse grained rock that the continental crust is composed of.
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| Mantle | A layer of rocks that is about 3,000 kilometers thick. It is the middle of the Earth and is composed of many different layers.
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| Lithosphere | The Uppermost layer of the Mantle and includes part of the Upper Mantle and all of the Crust.
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| Astenosphere | The Upper Mantle and the Middle Mantle.
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| Mesosphere | The lower Mantle.
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| Outer Core | A layer of molten metal outlining the inner core. 2400 km.
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| Inner Core | A solid dense ball of solid metal. 1200 km.
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| Radiation | The transfer of Energy that is carried in rays like light.
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| Convection | Heat transfer from the movement of a fluid.
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| Conduction | Heat transfer between materials that are touching.
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| Density | A measure of how much mass is in an object.
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| Convection Current | The flow that transfers heat within a fluid. (heating and cooling of a fluid, changes in the fluid's density, and the force of gravity.)
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