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Study set for 8th grade science finals.

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What causes most sediment to wash in a river?   Mass Movement and Runoff  
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Where do ocean waves get their energy?   From the wind that blows across the surface.  
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How do water molecules move through the water?   Up and down  
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What is a rivers flow?   The volume of water in a river at a given time.  
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Who is Alfred Wegener?   A German scientist who created the theory of continental drift.  
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What is continental drift?   The idea that the continents were once joined in one single landmass and have since moved apart.  
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Why was Wegener's theory rejected?   He could not identify the cause of the continents moving.  
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What causes Earth's tectonic plates to move?   Convection currents.  
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What is a mid ocean ridge?   An underwater mountain chain where new ocean floor is produced. They are found in all oceans.  
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Where does air pollution come from?   Burning fossil fuels.  
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What is lake effect snow?   When cool dry air moves across warm water, and back over land.  
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What is the biggest safety concern during a snowstorm?   High winds  
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What does a cold front look like?   Triangles  
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What does a warm front look like?   Half circles  
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What clouds do thunderstorms form in?   Large cumulonimbus clouds  
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How do we collect weather datas?   Balloons and satellites  
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Where do hurricanes form?   Over warm ocean water  
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