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AMS 3rd 9 wks review

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A mineral is inorganic, which means that it contains   no materials that were once part of living things  
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Old oceanic crust is more dense than new oceanic crust because it is   cooler  
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Most geologists think that the movement of Earth's plates is caused by   convection currents in the mantle  
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Using data from seismic waves, geologists have learned thta Earth's interior is made up of several   layers  
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Heat and pressure deep beneath the surface of the Earth can change rock into   metamorphic rock  
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A series of processes on Earth's surface and in the crust and mantle that slowly changes the rock from one kind to another   rock cycle  
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Erosion on a mountain range that was pushed up as a result of colliding continental plates will lead to the formation of ______ rock   sedimentary rock  
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The cell's nucleus divides into two new nuclei during   mitosis  
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The regular cycle of growth and division that cells undergo is the   cell cycle  
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When an organism has two different alleles for a trait it it   heterozygous  
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A metal pan burning a counter top is an example of which type of heat transfer?   conduction  
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Reproduction that does not require using gametes (egg and sperm)   Asexual reproduction  
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Which layer of the Earth would you expect to be under the greatest pressure?   Inner core  
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Which type of crust has the greatest density?   oceanic crust  
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What landform forms at a divergent boundary?   Mid-ocean ridge  
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What landform forms at a convergent boundary between two continental plates?   mountains  
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What landform forms at a convergent boundary between a continental plate and an oceanic plate?   A trench  
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What is used to represent a dominant allele?   A capital letter  
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During which stage of the cell cycle does the centromere spilt allowing the chromosomes to move to opposite sides of the cell?   Anaphase  
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What holds two sister chromatids together in a chromosome?   A centromere  
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During which stage of the cell cycle does a new nuclear form around chromosomes in each end of the cell?   Telophase  
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At which plate boundary do plates move past each other horizontally, resulting in earthquakes?   transform boundary  
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If an organism has identical alleles for a trait, it is homozygous or _____   purebred  
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If an organism has two different alleles for a trait, it is heterozygous or _____   hybrid  
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