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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does CRATER mean? Give an example | A large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or the moon |
| What does LITHOSPHERE mean? Give an examplae | The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle. |
| What does MANTLE mean? Give an example | Part of the earth between the core and the the crust |
| What does CRUST mean? Give an example | The outer layer of the Earth, between the surface and the mantle |
| What does ASTHENOSPHERE mean ? Give an example | The upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, |
| What does MESOSPHERE mean? Give an example | the region of the earth's atmosphere above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere |
| What does CORE mean? Give an example | The central or innermost portion of the Earth, lying below the mantle and probably consisting of iron and nickel. |
| What does EJECTA mean? Give an example | |
| What does LAW OF SUPERPOSITION mean? Give an example | |
| What does METEOROIDS mean? Give an example | |
| What does METEORITES mean? Give an example | |
| What does COMET mean? Give an example | |
| What does ASTEROID mean? Give an example | |
| What does UNIFORMITARIANISM? Give an example | |
| What does RELATIVE AGE mean? Give an example | |
| What does STRATA mean? Give an example | |
| What does ABSOLUTE AGE mean? Give an example | |
| What does RADIOMETRIC DATING mean? Give an example | |
| What does CARBON DATING mean? Give an example | |
| What does GEOLOGIC TIME SCALE mean? Give an example | |
| What does HALF LIFE mean? Give an example | |
| What does ISOTOPE mean? Give an example | |
| What does PLATE TECTONICS mean? Give an example | |
| What does CONVERGENT BOUNDARIES mean? Give an example | |
| What does DIVERGENT BOUNDARIES mean? Give an example | |
| What does TRANSFORM BOUNDARIES mean? Give an example | |
| What does SUBDUCTION mean? Give an example | |
| What does TRENCH mean? Give an example | |
| What does VOLCANO mean? Give an example | |
| What does EROSION mean? Give an example | |
| What does PLATE BOUNDARY mean? Give an example | |
| What does MID-OCEAN RIDGE mean? Give an example | |
| What does CONVECTION mean? Give an example | |
| What does SEA-FLOOR SPREADING ? Give an example | |
| What does MOUNTAINS mean? Give an example | |
| Define VOLCANIC ARC . Give an example | |
| Define HOT SPOT. Give an example | |
| Define OCEANIC CRUST. Give an example | |
| Define CONTINENTAL CRUST. Give an example | |
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