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Question | Answer |
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Forms from deposited land at the mouth of a river | Delta |
The remains or traces of an organism from the past | Fossil |
The carrying away of sediments to a new location | Erosion |
A resource that can be replaced over time | Renewable |
Heat from within the Earth (geysers and volcanoes) | Geothermal |
Energy from living organism or their waste | Biofuel/biomass |
Turning or spinning on axis | Rotation |
The process of changing from a gas to a liquid | Condensation |
The action of one object moving completely around another in an orbital path | Revolution |
The process of changing from a liquid to a gas | Evaporation |
A measure of heat | Temperature |
A science tool used to observe very distant objects | Telescope |
The 8 planets, their moons and other objects that orbit the Sun | Solar System |
Caused by the tilt of the Earth | Seasons |
The conditions of the atmosphere on a daily basis | Weather |
The air that surrounds the Earth | Atmosphere |
The conditions of the atmosphere in a certain place over a long period of time | Climate |
Snow, sleet, rain, hail and drizzle | Precipitation |
The amount of matter in an object | Mass |
A material that does not allow energy to pass through easily | Insulator |
Measures how much of a certain substance will dissolve in another substance | Solubility |
A material that allows energy to pass through it easily | Conductor |