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solar system, inner earth, rock cycle

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GEOCENTRIC PLANET SYSTEM WITH THE EARTH AT THE CENTER
HELIOCENTRIC PLANET SYSTEM WITH THE SUN AT THE CENTER
ASTRONOMY STUDY OF SPACE; ITS MOTION AND ITS COMPONENTS
GRAVITY FORCE THAT PULLS OBJECTS TOWARDS EACH OTHER; PULLS TO CENTER OF EARTH
ELLIPSE OVAL SHAPED PATTERN OF THE PLANETS AROUND SUN
INERTIA TENDENCY OF AN OBJECT IN MOTION TO STAY IN MOTION
HARDNESS MINERAL CHARACTERISTIC MEASURED ON MOH'S SCALE. 1 LESS HARD AND 10 THE HARDEST
MINERAL SOLID, INORGANIC, NATURALLY OCCURRING SUBSTANCE IN THE CRUST
ORGANIC SUBSTANCE THAT CAME FROM ONCE LIVING THINGS. OIL, NATURAL GAS, COAL
INORGANIC SUBSTANCE THAT CAME FROM NON LIVING THINGS. MINERALS FOR EXAMPLE
ACTIVE VOLCANO THAT IS ERUPTING OR SHOWS SIGNS OF ERRUPTING
DORMANT VOLCANO THAT IS SLEEPING. COULD ERUPT IN THE FUTURE
EXTINCT VOLCANO THAT IS DEAD. MAY NEVER ERUPT AGAIN.
VOLCANO TYPES CINDER CONE, SHIELD CONE, COMPOSITE CONE
CRUST HARD OUTER LAYER OF THE EARTH WHERE WE LIVE
INNER CORE SOLID CENTER OF THE EARTH
OUTER CORE LIQUID LAYER COVERING THE INNER CORE
MANTLE MIDDLE LAYER OF EARTH THAT IS THICK AND SEMI SOLID
SEISMIC WAVES USED BY GEOLOGISTS TO STUDY VOLCANOES AND EARTH QUAKES; VIBRATIONS OF THE CRUST
LUSTER CHARACTERISTIC OF A MINERAL . HOW A MINERAL REFLECTS LIGHT
STREAK CHARACTERISTIC OF A MINERAL . POWDER LEFT BEHIND WHEN YOU SCRATCH A MINERAL ON A PLATE.
IGNEOUS ROCK TYPE OF ROCK THAT IS MADE FROM THE COOLING OF MAGMA OR LAVA
INTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ROCK THAT FORMS INSIDE THE EARTH
EXTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ROCK THAT FORMS ON THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH
SEDIMENTARY ROCK TYPE OF ROCK FORMED BY PRESSING DOWN OF SEDIMENT INTO A LAYER OF ROCK IN THE EARTH
METAMORPHIC ROCK TYPE OF ROCK CAUSED BY HEAT AND PRESSURE TO SEDIMENTARY AND IGNEOUS ROCK
WEATHERING BREAKING APART OF ROCK BY RAIN, WIND, TEMPERATURE, ETC..
EROSION MOVING OF SEDIMENT FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER BY RAIN, WIND, AND OTHER THINGS..
DEPOSITION WHEN SEDIMENT ERODES AND IS PLACED BACK DOWN IN A NEW PLACE.
WED A WAY TO REMEMBER THE ORDER OF WEATHERING, EROSION, AND DEPOSITION
PLATE BOUNDARIES CONVERGENT, DIVERGENT, AND TRANSFORM
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