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Unit1 Science Vocab - Mrs. Rudy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Outer layer of the earth | crust |
| mountain built by melted rock that erupt | volcano |
| organisms of just one cell | single-celled |
| simple, single-celled organisms; first living things on earth | bacteria |
| small animal with hard outer shell, 3 body parts, 6 legs | insect |
| cold-blooded animal with a backbone and smooth, moist skin | amphibian |
| cold-blooded animal with backbone and scales | reptile |
| to change slowly over a very long period of time | evolve |
| giant continent that existed 300 million years ago | Pangaea |
| land-dwelling reptile that was on the Earth over 200 million years ago | dinosaur |
| large landmass on the Earth's surface. There are 7. | continent |
| large pieces of rock that make up the Earth's crust | plates |
| shaking of the Earth's surface because of stress deep underground | earthquake |
| small piece of rock or metal that speeds through space and crashes into the Earth's surface | meteorite |
| to die out completely | extinct |
| layer of the Earth surrounding the core | mantle |
| solid center of the Earth made of a very hot, solid metal | core |
| clue from the remains of living things from long ago | fossil |