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Sci Unit 2 Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the theory of plate tectonics? | Plates move on the lithosphere |
| What causes tectonic plates to move? | Convection currents in the mantle |
| Where does weather happen in the atmosphere? | Troposphere |
| In which layer is ozone found in the atmosphere? | Stratosphere |
| What are the 3 types of plate boundaries? | Divergent, Convergent, Transform |
| What gas in most abundant in the atmosphere? | Nitrogen |
| Where is most of the water found on Earth? | Oceans |
| How are igneous rocks formed? | Cooling and crystalizing of magma |
| How are sedimentary rocks formed? | Weathering, erosion, compaction, cementation |
| How are metamorphic rocks formed? | Heat and pressure |
| What are 3 locations where we find freshwater on Earth? | lakes, river, streams |
| Which layer of the Earth is the thinnest? | Crust |
| Which layer of the Earth is the thickest? | Mantle |