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MISD Earth 2
Earth Voc
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The remains or traces of an organism from the past | Fossil |
| A type of fuel that forms from the ancient remains of decomposed plants and animals | Fossil fuel |
| To get rid of | Dispose |
| A substance that is used for energy | Fuel |
| A paper or cloth material used to separate bigger materials from smaller | Filter |
| The process of dropping sediments to a new location | Deposition |
| Heat | Thermal |
| The breaking down of rock | Weathering |
| A resource that is found in nature that is useful to humans | Natural Resource |
| Exists in limited supply | Nonrenewable Resource |
| The moving of sediments to a new location | Erosion |
| Can be replaced over time | Renewable Resource |
| What part of a rock is the oldest? | Closest to the Bottom |
| Can dissolve some rocks and minerals | Water |
| Liquid water that freezes and collects in cracks | Ice |
| Can cause landslides | Gravity or a lot of rain |
| When water turns to gas | Evaporation |