Seifert 5th Grade Word Scramble
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Fault | A break in rock along which rocks have moved. |
Fold | A bend in a layer of rock. |
Anticline | An upward fold of rock layers. |
Syncline | A downward fold of rock layers. |
Relative Age | The age of an object as compared to that of other objects. |
Index fossil | A fossil used to determine the relative age of rock. |
Absolute Age | The actual age of an object. |
Model | Something used or made to represent an object or an idea. |
Crust | The outer layer of Earth. |
Mantle | Melted rock material that forms deep within Earth. |
Core | The inner most layer of Earth, which consists of a molten outer part and a solid inner part. |
Erosion | The removal of weathered rock. |
Dome | A mountain formed when rock layers are pushed up by magma. |
Rocks resistant to erosion are called ___________. | Ridges |
Pieces of Earth's crust and upper mantle are called __________. | Plates |
Another name for steep ridges are called __________. | Hogbacks |
The process that breaks rocks down into sediments is called ____________. | Weathering |
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