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Ch.3 Science
Dinamic Earth
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Earths atmosphere is made up of what? | 78% hydrogen and 21% Oxygen |
| What is the ozone made up of? | Three oxygen atoms |
| The atmospheric layer nearest to the earth's surface | troposphere |
| The transfer of energy by direct contact | conduction |
| Three major processes in the water cycle | evaporation,condensation,precipation |
| What is the three different plate boundries? | convergent,divergent,and transverse |
| A sphere of hot dense nickel and iron at the center of the earth. | Core |
| The earths outer layer consisting of the crust and the upper mantle | Lithosphere |
| The atmospheric layer above the troposphere? | Stratosphere |
| The transfer of energy by vertical motion? | Convection |
| 4 systems of earth | Geosphere,Atmosphere,hydrosphere,and biosphere |
| Layer between the crust and the core | Mantle |
| The transfer of energy across space and through the atmosphere. | Radiation |
| The process in which gasses trap heat near the earth | Greenhouse effect |
| The transfer of energy by horizontal motion | Advection |
| Solid part of earth that consists of all rock,and the soils and sediments on the earths service. | geosphere |
| removal and transport of surface material. | erosion |