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3.1 Formative Lesson over Earth's Formation

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21 questions
Introduction
Critical Thinking
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3.1 Notes
Nebular Hypothesis
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Earth's Insides
Density Review
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Earth's Layers
Layer Specifics
Crust Specifics
Learning Check
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Question 1
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Any other annoucments to add?

Question 2
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What do you think is happening?

Write these down through YOUR filter.
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Question 6
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This means that the Earth is __________ around the Equator
Question 7
7.

Write 4 or more things that you have already learned about the birth of the Earth or Solar System.

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Question 8
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Put the items in order of most dense (at the top) to least dense (at the bottom).

  1. grape
  2. bottle cap
  3. nut
  4. styrofoam peanut
Density seperated the layers of the Earth. The more dense molten material went closer to the center of the planet.
Question 9
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Oil is less dense than water.

This diagram will become SUPER handy. Highly suggest pausing here and drawing it out the best you can in your notes.
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Question 10
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The denser the element, the __________ to the center of the Earth it traveled.
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Question 11
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This means that the inner core is likely made from __________ materials.
As best you can, stop here and draw this picture to put in your notes. Leave some space for details about each layer.
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Question 12
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Solid or Liquid?

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Question 13
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Solid or liquid?

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Question 14
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Humans can travel around and through the mantle.

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Question 15
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If the Earth were an apple, what part would the crust be?

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Question 17
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We rely on the Lithosphere for everything. Food, minerals, materials, etc.

Question 18
18.

The Earth is in the shape of a(n) _______________________

Question 19
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The total surface area of the earth is about ________________________________ square kilometers

Question 20
20.

Put the layers of the Earth in order. (As if you were drilling to the center)

  1. Outer Core
  2. Inner Core
  3. Mantle
  4. Lithosphere
  5. Asthenosphere
Question 21
21.

What caused the separation and the layers of the Earth to form?

Question 3
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The gasses spin to form an _______ disk.
Question 4
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Why are the rocky planets closer to the sun?

Question 5
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Nebular hypothesis explains:

Question 16
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Asthenosphere affects your daily life, because it is what the tectonic plates sit upon.

How does this directly affect your experience on our planet?