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earth structers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| mineral | a naturally formed, inorganic solid with a crystalline structure |
| element | a substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means; all atoms of an element have the same atomic number |
| atom | f the smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element |
| compound | the smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element |
| matter | anything that has mass and takes up space |
| crystal | natural solid substance that has a definite geometric shape |
| streak | |
| luster | |
| cleavage | |
| weathering | |
| erosion | |
| deposition | |
| igneous rock | |
| sedimentary rock | |
| metamorphic rock | |
| uplift | |
| subsidence | |
| rift zone | |
| crust | |
| mantle | |
| convection | |
| core | |
| lithosphere | |
| asthenosphere | |
| mesosphere | |
| pangea | |
| sea-floor spreading | |
| plate tectonics | |
| tectonic plates | |
| convergent boundary | |
| divergent boundary | |
| transform boundary | |
| deformation | |
| folding | |
| fault | |
| shear stress | |
| tension | |
| compression | |
| earthquake | |
| focus | |
| epicenter | |
| tectonic plate boundary | |
| elastic rebound | |
| volcano | |
| magma | |
| lava | |
| vent | |
| hot spot |
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