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Science Vocabulary

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Mechanical Weathering   The breaking of rock into smaller pieces by gravity, ice,plant roots, or other factors  
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Chemical Weathering   The changing of materials in a rock by chemical process's  
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Erosion   The movement of materials away from one place  
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Deposition   The placing of materials in a new place  
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Landslides   Gravity quickly pulling rocks and dirt downhill  
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Volcanoes   An opening in earths crust through which steam lava and ashes erupt  
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Earthquakes   The shaking of earths surface caused by the release of energy along a fault  
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Floods   A great flow of water over an area that is usually dry land  
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Weathering   A slow destructive process that breaks down rocks  
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Continental Shelf   The extension of the continental crust under the ocean  
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Continental Slope   A steep drop-off at the edge of the continental shelf  
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Mid-Ocean Ridge    
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Rift Zone    
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Ocean Trench    
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Continental Landforms   Landforms on the continent  
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Oceanic Landforms    
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Tide    
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Current   The continuous flow of water along a path in the ocean  
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Barrier Island   A small island located near a coastline  
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Inlet   The opening in between barrier islands  
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Deep Ocean Current   Ocean current caused by differences in water temperature or salinaty  
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Surface Current    
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Resource    
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Conserve   To use a resource wisely  
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