What Processes can Occur in the Rock Cycle?
Which of the Following is Not a Layer of the Earth?
Tectonic Plates that Move Toward Each Other Form Mountains
What Explains How Sections of Earth's Crust Collide, Slide Past Each Other, or Move Apart?
These Have Fromed, Reformed, & Moved Over Time
Which of the Following are Metamorphic Rocks?
The Geologic Time Scale Was Deveolped to Organize the Major Eras of Earth's History
Where are Older Rock Layers Found?
Most Fossils are Found in Sedimentary Rocks.
A Fault is Always _______ Than the Sedimentary Rock Layers it Cuts Through.
Relative Dating is Used to Determine if an Object is Older or Younger than Another Object.
What is Hot Liquid Rock on the Earth's Surface Called?
A ______ is a Naturally Occuring Chemical Compound with a Specific Composition.
The Process by Which Energy is Transferred from a Warmer Object to a Cooler Object by Means of Physical Contact.
A Process by Which Energy is Transferred in Gases & Liquids, Occurring When a Warmer, Less Dense Area of Gas or Liquid is Pushed up by a Cooler, More Dense Area of Gas or Liquid.
The Process by Which an Oceanic Tectonic Plate Sinks Under Another Plate into Earths Mantle is Known as Subduction.
Rift Valleys are Deep Valleys Formed as Tectonic Plates Move Apart. Select all Locations that Have/Are Rift Valleys.
What is Geology?