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MISD Earth

Mostly Earth

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Caused by the pull of gravity by the moon every 13 hours Tides
This rock formed millions of years from sediments Sedimentary rock
The average over a 30 year period of the atmosphere Climate
The dropping off of sediments in a new place Deposition
Caused by the tilt of the Earth's axis Seasons
Caused by the Earth spinning on its axis once every 24 hours Day & Night Cycle
The movement of sediments to a new location Erosion
Air, plants, soil, water and animals..... Renewable resources
These rise up from the ground of caves Stalagmites
Breaking down of rock from the effects of wind, water and ice Weathering
The turning or spinning on its axis Rotation
This kind of soil is sticky when wet holds most of the water Clay
The best soil for plants a good mix Loam
The action of one object moving completely around another in an orbital path Revolution
This soil is very small and powdery, silky smooth like flour Silt
To keep in or hold back Retain
Pebbles of rock and loses most water Gravel
Sticking together like glue Cementation
Form from deposited land at the mouth of a river Delta
Energy from the Sun Solar
Converting waste into reusable materials Recycle
Becomes a liquid by heat melt
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