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Sci Vocab Final
Final vocab test of year
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A wave that does not require a medium through which to travel | electromagnetic wave |
| area of land that water flows across and drains into a river or stream | watershed |
| water that flows across land and collects in rivers, lakes, and other bodies of surface water | runoff |
| a naturally occurring large underground store of water | aquifer |
| final stage of some stars; the remnant of a star that is so dense that not even light can escaper its gravity field | black hole |
| remaining hot core of a star after its outer layers have expanded and drifted out into space | white dwarf |
| movement of fluid, caused by differences in temperature that transfers thermal energy from one part to the other | heat transfer |
| igneous rock that forms when magma hardens on Earth’s surface | extrusive |
| sedimentary rocks that form where remains of organism are deposited in thick layers | biochemical |
| process by which sediments are pressed together under their own weight | compaction |
| igneous rock that forms when magma hardens beneath Earth’s surface | intrusive |
| sedimentary rocks that form when minerals crystallize from a solution | chemical |
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