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1. types oh heat conduction convection radiation
2. conduction heat transfer
3. convection heats equally over heat source
4. Radiation standing to side of heat
5. what causes plate tectonic movement convection/heat from core
6. fossils Evidence that life leaves on earth
7. Law of Superposition oldest rocks settle to the bottom
8. hot spots hot mantle plumes breaching the surface in the middle of a tectonic plate Hawaiian islands
9. Organic Derived from living matter
10.Weathering is the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on earths surface
11. erosion the process of removing particles from the surface
12. sea floor spreading Mid Atlantic spreed
13. ring of fire volcanic is mostly focused at plate margins here
14. structure of the earth Earth is made up of 3 main layers -core-mantle-crust
15. Divergent boundary spreading ridge mid Atlantic ridge
16. subduction Two conversion boundary's one goes over one goes under
17. Transform Boundary where slide past each other ex San Andres fault
18. asthenospher under the lithosphere
19. Unitarianism The theory that science has Always existed
20. Weathering is the braking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on earths surface
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