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6th Science Earth
6th Science Eatrh Processes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| scientist who studies Earth | geologist |
| Earth's outermost layer | crust |
| large land mass | continent |
| layer of Earth between the crust and outer ore | mantle |
| center part of Earth | core |
| liquid metal layer of Earth between the inner core and mantle | outer core |
| solid iron center of Earth's core | inner core |
| transfer of heat energy through solid matter as one particle strikes another | conduction |
| transfer of heat energy from one place to another by flowing water | convection |
| cycling of flowing matter as it is heated and ten cooled, due to density differences | convection current |